What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wave Planner position at LaForce?
LaForce is looking for a Wave Planner to be responsible for coordinating metal framework orders for shop production and/or for purchasing. The process includes evaluation of engineering change orders and the technical application of metal frames and door hardware. The position also involves preparing shop work orders through the development of shop tickets.
Major Responsibilities
- Coordinate and expedite processing and manufacturing work orders for HM Department to include the following activities: review of orders for clarity and completeness, design feasibility, application and troubleshooting work orders for production and/or purchasing. Work cooperatively with HM Frame shop production coordinators to maximize production for manufacturing of parts and materials for orders.
- Work cooperatively with sales, engineering, customer service and production to assure accurate information about customer requirement of application.
- Assess frame type as to be manufactured or assembled from stock, verify raw material and standard inventory availability and identify needs for production of work order.
- Verify door hardware schedule for every frame to be complete and that the preps required do not interfere with each other.
- Pull and update required manufacturing templates and other hardware locations for work orders.
- Review and acknowledge all purchase orders verifying cost does not exceed buyers planned cost for the order.
Qualifications
- Associates Degree Preferred; 1-2 years office experience preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to define practical problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions to solve problems.
- Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as discounts, proportions, percentages, fractions, area and the fundamentals of solid and plane geometry
- Successful completion of a drug screen and background check required
Benefits:
LaForce offers great benefits and a fun, professional working environment!
- 401K plan with a match
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time-off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company wellness program
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.