Production Scheduler

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Production Scheduler to join our manufacturing team. In this pivotal role, you will orchestrate the seamless flow of production activities, ensuring that manufacturing processes are optimized for efficiency, quality, and timely delivery. Your expertise in supply chain management, demand planning, and production scheduling will drive operational excellence and support our commitment to delivering top-tier products to our customers. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence production workflows and contribute to a high-performance manufacturing environment. Must be comfortable going out on the production floor

Duties:

Prepare daily and weekly production schedules based on customer demand and production plans. • Create and print Travelers (jobs) to the shop floor and ensure proper sequencing of operations • Track work-in-progress (WIP) and ensure smooth flow of materials between processes • Coordinate with production supervisors and operators to execute the schedule effectively • Ensure availability of raw materials.

Why Work Here?

The company operates as an industry-leading manufacturer in the automotive and industrial sectors, offering strong job stability and significant growth potential. With projected growth and ongoing expansion, employees benefit from long-term security and opportunities to advance their careers. The culture emphasizes internal development, with clear examples of individuals progressing from entry-level roles into higher-level positions. Team members work in a clean, organized environment and receive thorough training across positions, fostering skill development and continuous learning.

Work Environment

This role is based in a large, full-cycle production facility with approximately 110 permanent employees across three shifts. The plant manufactures PTFE tube and stainless steel braided hose from raw materials for automotive, commercial, and industrial applications. The Shipping Specialist works primarily on first shift, either 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. The environment is clean and well-organized, with active use of computers and an MRP system to manage materials and orders. Casual attire such as jeans and T-shirts is acceptable, and permanent employees receive a company uniform. The facility supports a collaborative atmosphere where employees can train on multiple positions and interact with production and warehouse teams throughout the day

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Suffield, CT.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Suffield,CT.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.