Production Planner Jobs

• $31.72 - $39.59 per hour
• Based at Los Angeles in our state of the art Aircraft Maintenance Facility
• Play a key role in the success of this team
• Join our high performing North America team responsible for delivering best in class services

*Please note, applicants must have unrestricted working rights to live and work in the USA. No sponsorship is available at this time.

Qantas Engineering keeps us at the forefront of aviation, maintaining our fleet of Boeing and Airbus aircraft as well as providing services to customer airlines. Working with state-of-the-art equipment and resources, our shared dedication to professional excellence continues to keep our customers safe.

We are recruiting a Production Planner to join our Qantas team in Los Angeles. Reporting to the LAX Planning and Maintenance Support Services Manager, you will work in collaboration with multiple teams towards Planning, forecasting, estimating, measuring and scheduling of work programs under minimal supervision.

Working as part of the team, your key responsibilities will include:

• Short term planning within the areas of responsibility
• Compliance with the corporate and departmental/divisional customer service standards
• Compliance with corporate occupational health and safety responsibilities standard
• Performing both long- and short-term manpower rostering functions
• Recording and Measuring production performance levels and provide data to assist in Business Continuous Improvement strategies to meet business objectives.
• Maintain the broad range of day-to-day administrative duties associated with E & M functions
• Performing aircraft maintenance Planning, and associated tasks to ensure a high level of safety, reliability and presentation required by customers, regulatory authorities and management is provided on time and in a cost-effective manner
• Planning the efficient performance of aircraft maintenance based on known defects and their possible resolution related to available spares, manpower, ground-time, dispatchability criteria.

To be successful in this role you’ll have:

• A commitment to being a highly customer-focused team worker with flexibility and willingness to undertake other reasonable duties as required
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy of work
• A team-oriented attitude and be able to work with minimum supervision
• Please note, to be considered for this role you must have unrestricted working rights to live and work in the USA.
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• A working knowledge & competence in using Microsoft Office & ERP systems
• Previous planning experienced desired but not essential
• Analytic problem-solving experience

Why Qantas?

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.

• We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel from the USA to Australia and within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays
• We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
• We are planning for the future: From January 2023, our 401K match offering will be up to 8% for eligible employees.
• Annual $400 staff travel gift card for use on domestic airlines for eligible employees
• Competitive medical, dental and vision cover after waiting period
• We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 4 weeks’ vacation (after 6 months employment) and 15 days sick leave for eligible employees.

Qantas provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

If you’re ready to step into a culture that will challenge and excite you, submit an application and let’s explore how we go places together.

Applications close: Wednesday, 3rd of May 2023.