Astrophysics Inc. is a leading global designer and manufacturer of X-Ray security inspection systems. Since 2002, we have dedicated ourselves to ensuring a safer world through advanced X-Ray screening and imaging technology. Our systems are deployed in critical infrastructure, aviation, and ports and borders sites in more than 150 countries. Hotels, prisons, courthouses, embassies, airports, military bases, and government buildings around the world depend on us for their safety and security. Astrophysics is an expanding, dynamic and fast-paced company looking for individuals who want to grow with us and be a part of a meaningful security mission. We currently have an immediate full-time position opening for a Junior Production Planner located in City of Industry, California.

Job Summary:

The Junior Production Planner will work with the Planning Supervisor on the production planning process as it impacts manufacturing operations. The Junior Production Planner will assist in the preparation and evaluation of production schedules along with processing of work orders in accordance with the Production Plan.

Essential Duties:

• Plan Work Orders in support of the production schedule and ensure that they are assigned to the appropriate departments.
• Report Work in Progress status and follow up on backorders.
• Coordinate with Buying department and alert senior personnel of inconsistencies and late deliveries or shortages.
• Review and compare Bills of Material (BOM) to work orders and communicate inaccuracies.
• Process Material Movement Forms and log/track as required.
• Support Physical Inventory function.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• 1 – 2 years of production planning experience.
• Associate's degree or minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment desirable.
• Experience with SAGE business system a plus.

Benefits and Perks

Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits and 401K plan with 4% employer match
11 paid holidays, 10 PTO days, free donuts on Fridays, company luncheons and year end party!

Be part of a meaningful security mission with opportunities for personal and professional growth and development. 

Equal Opportunity Employer
Astrophysics Inc. provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. Employment decisions at Astrophysics Inc. are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you need assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 1(909) 598-5488 and ask for Human Resources. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.