Job Description

JMC Aviation are working with a surface treatment company based in Chelmsford, looking to recruit a new Production Controller to join their team.



This client offers a range of surface treatments and non destructive testing, creating aerospace components using CNC Machines to fabricate sheet metal. This family run company provide an outstanding customer service and helping their employees progress within their roles.



This is a Permanent Position based in Chelmsford.

39 hours per week, Monday - Wednesday (07:00 - 17:30) and Thursday (07:00 - 16:30).



Salary and Benefits


Competitive Salary 195 hours of annual leave rising to 205 hours after 5 years and 214.5 hours after 10 years Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance Employee Cash Plan Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes Professional Growth and Development State-of-the-Art Equipment and Technology Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes Career Advancement Opportunities




The Role



The Production Controller will be the customers' main point of contact, with a hands-on approach ensuring components flow through their relevant processes efficiently to ensure on-time delivery is achieved and sales targets are met.



Other duties involve:


Responsible for Internal and External Production scheduling of components to satisfy customer order books Management of Daily and Weekly Production Schedules in line with manufacturing capacities and customer demand To work collaboratively within the Production Control Team to ensure work is loaded efficiently and scheduled accordingly, to ensure customer required dates are met To participate in the daily meeting, providing status updates to other Production Controllers Ensuring adequate jobs are planned to ensure Sales and On-Time-Delivery targets are met To provide covering support to Production Manager in times of holiday/sickness as and when required

In order to be successful in this role the Production Controller will need to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:


Strong organisation, communication and numeration skills are essential PC skills and working knowledge of ERP Systems and Microsoft Office Package (Microsoft Excel in particular) is essential A team player with people skills and a continuous improvement mindset is essential Prepared to work a 60/40 split between moving components on the shop floor and PC work within the office Prepared to work overtime at short notice as and when required Previous Production Control experience within a manufacturing environment is desirable

If you think this is the role for you and you have the necessary skills and attributes, please apply today or contact JMC Aviation for more details.

Please note that due to the high level of applicants we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates regarding this role.

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