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Overview:
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com .
Job Description Summary:
The Microfabrication Planner/Scheduler will be an operationally critical player in the microfab, which develops and manufactures next-generation and application-specific sensors and devices.
The microfab focuses on inertial MEMs, but also develops solutions leveraging photonics, microfluidics, novel materials and 3D integration, including interposer and wafer level packaging (WLP) concepts.
The Microfabrication Planner/Scheduler will be responsible for developing the detailed schedules and plans related to production execution and material procurement. They interact heavily cross-functionally with Programs, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations to ensure microfabrication execution commitments will be met on time and budget for Draper's customers.
The Planner/Scheduler will be responsible for working with the Microfab Production Manager on the planning and scheduling of production and research/development wafers to ensure timely delivery and optimal utilization of fab resources (equipment, labor and materials). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production planning within a semiconductor or MEMS fabrication environment, understanding or experience in the startup, configuration and implementation of a Manufacturing Execution System (MES), excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting.
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
Skills/Abilities
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, a related field or equivalent experience
Experience
3-7 years production planning experience, including a thorough knowledge of a variety of manufacturing activities including purchasing, materials, engineering and production processes.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration.
Job Location - City:
Cambridge
Job Location - State:
Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code:
02139-3563
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers .
Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com .
Job Description Summary:
The Microfabrication Planner/Scheduler will be an operationally critical player in the microfab, which develops and manufactures next-generation and application-specific sensors and devices.
The microfab focuses on inertial MEMs, but also develops solutions leveraging photonics, microfluidics, novel materials and 3D integration, including interposer and wafer level packaging (WLP) concepts.
The Microfabrication Planner/Scheduler will be responsible for developing the detailed schedules and plans related to production execution and material procurement. They interact heavily cross-functionally with Programs, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations to ensure microfabrication execution commitments will be met on time and budget for Draper's customers.
The Planner/Scheduler will be responsible for working with the Microfab Production Manager on the planning and scheduling of production and research/development wafers to ensure timely delivery and optimal utilization of fab resources (equipment, labor and materials). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production planning within a semiconductor or MEMS fabrication environment, understanding or experience in the startup, configuration and implementation of a Manufacturing Execution System (MES), excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting.
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
- Develops detailed schedules, material requirements lists and production plans for complex products and/or production processes where the manufacturing processes are new and/or variable.
- Reviews engineering plans and product specifications to determine raw material requirements to support manufacturing schedules.
- Works with Supply Chain to obtain and schedule materials based on production forecasts.
- Works with Engineering and related design areas to develop tools and procedures to maximize facility and equipment utilization.
- May provide work leadership for lower level employees (but no supervisory responsibility)
- Plan and report on high visibility priority programs requiring detailed procurement requirements and schedule adherence
- Perform inventory analysis and launch purchase requisitions within MRP.
- Create Purchase requisitions, if required, in ERP.
- Interface with internal customers to convey obsolescence and lead time issues.
- Provide input to a cross-functional team at Production meetings.
- Develop and distribute production schedules to key stakeholders.
- Ensures timely flow of material from receipt to factory floor.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills/Abilities
- Curiosity-driven approach to solving complex, customer-driven problems as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi-disciplinary program team members, program leadership, and non-technical personnel.
- Experience with Microsoft Office products; Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Working knowledge of Operations and ERP systems
- Working knowledge of FAR/ DFAR, ITAR and ISO requirements.
- Be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to balance multiple competing tasks and demands.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, a related field or equivalent experience
Experience
3-7 years production planning experience, including a thorough knowledge of a variety of manufacturing activities including purchasing, materials, engineering and production processes.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration.
Job Location - City:
Cambridge
Job Location - State:
Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code:
02139-3563
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers .
Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .
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