Manufacturing Planner III (Aerospace)

Location: The Factory at Rocket Park, Space Coast, Florida, United States; onsite B Shift or C Shift schedule

Company

hirify.global develops reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems with a focus on human spaceflight and safety.

What you will do

• Provide shipside support for New Glenn’s GS1 Structures Module manufacturing.
• Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing plans, bills of materials, work instructions, illustrations, and as-built configuration documentation.
• Develop tooling requirements and initiate tooling orders based on manufacturing and engineering requirements.
• Update work orders, sequencing events, templates, and schedules to support delivery commitments and continuous improvement.
• Support non-conformance dispositioning and close-out reviews.
• Work independently or cross-functionally and help train junior teammates as needed.

Requirements

• HS/GED/equivalent plus an associate degree or related trade school qualification and/or 7+ years of manufacturing planning or production experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing engineering processes, procedures, and planning systems.
• Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures.
• Experience in aerospace or industrial manufacturing and 5+ years of experience developing detailed plans and schedules.
• Understanding of mechanical design and manufacturing fundamentals, including working knowledge of GD&T.
• Strong written, interpersonal, technical, and software skills, including scheduling, issue tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to develop processes compliant with industry quality systems such as AS9100.
• General CAD proficiency and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively across geographically distributed teams and build positive professional relationships.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee or asylee.

Nice to have

• Aerospace or launch-vehicle experience.
• Hands-on mechanical assembly experience and operational knowledge of tooling, materials, fasteners, tolerances, and hardware build methodologies.
• Experience with aerospace manufacturing activities such as assembly, integration, instrumentation, cleaning, non-destructive testing, leak testing, final acceptance testing, fabrication, or machining.
• Approachability, broad-mindedness, openness to changing requirements, strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced team.
• Curiosity about the business and how to optimize it.
• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to drive complex projects with minimal oversight.
• A continuous improvement mindset.

Culture & Benefits

• Safety, collaboration, inclusion, trust, equality, and teamwork are emphasized.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, paid parental leave, and an Education Support Program.
• 401(k) with company matching of up to 5%.
• Stock options for regular employees working at least 20 hours per week.
• Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• A standard background check is required; additional checks may apply to certain roles.