What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at WISCONSIN ALUMINUM FOUNDRY MASTER?
Production Scheduler – Drive Efficiency. Deliver Results.
Are you a planner who loves keeping operations on track and making customers happy? Join ATEK Metal Technologies as a Production Scheduler and take charge of coordinating daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules that ensure on-time delivery, smooth material flow, and efficient plant operations.
At ATEK, we value teamwork, accountability, and integrity. You’ll be part of a high-performing team that supports your growth and empowers you to make a difference.
What You’ll Do
As our Production Scheduler, you’ll be the key link between operations, engineering, maintenance, and customer service to keep production running efficiently.
- Create and manage production schedules that align with customer needs and manufacturing capacity.
- Adjust schedules daily based on order changes and distribute updates to operations teams.
- Monitor work-in-process (WIP) and finished goods inventory to maintain target levels.
- Collaborate with production, quality, engineering, HR, maintenance, and customer service to ensure smooth material flow.
- Partner with Customer Service Representatives to resolve delivery, quality, or demand concerns.
- Identify production bottlenecks and coordinate corrective actions with operations staff.
- Use ERP and scheduling systems to track production progress and forecast performance.
- Maintain open communication with all departments to minimize delays and maximize productivity.
If you have:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 5 years of production scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and root-cause skills.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (such as IQMS).
- Sense of urgency and commitment to meeting deadlines.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Collaborative, team-focused culture built on respect and empowerment.
- Meaningful work that directly impacts customer satisfaction and company performance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including childcare reimbursement, 401(k) matching, annual bonus potential, tuition reimbursement, and paid parental leave.
Be Part of Our Success
If you’re ready to plan, organize, and drive production success every day, apply now to join ATEK as our next Production Scheduler.