Production Planner 3

HII

. Plan the sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations for a specific product portion .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $69,000 - $88,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in planning manufacturing operations, including fabrication, assembly, and installation, while ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and timelines. Capable of coordinating with teams and maintaining detailed records to support production efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Manufacturing Operations PlanningBlueprint InterpretationTooling Design RecommendationsProgress ReportingDoD Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

Fabrication PlanningAssembly PlanningInstallation PlanningEngineering OrdersChange NoticesShop Work OrdersTooling Needs AssessmentSchedule CoordinationProgress ReportingManufacturing Experience

Industry Keywords

Navy Nuclear Power SchoolNNS Apprentice SchoolRadiographyManufacturingShipbuildingTradesMilitary ExperienceConfidential Security ClearanceU.S. Citizenship2nd Shift Work

Tech Stack

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan the sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations for a specific product portion
Plan detailed operations using blueprints, engineering orders, change notices, and other engineering releases
Determine tooling needs and recommend the design and planning of required tools
Prepare shop work orders for materials and product processing
Coordinate with schedulers to ensure items are processed according to specifications and time requirements
Maintain progress reports, schedules, and related records

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate's Degree and 3 years of relevant experience
Equivalent alternatives to an Associate's Degree: NNS Apprentice School graduate; Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate; High School/GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience; or High School/GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience
Preferred knowledge of radiography
Must be able to obtain/maintain a minimum of a confidential DoD security clearance
U.S. Citizenship required
Ability to work 2nd shift

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
On-site health centers
Tele-medicine
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings plan options (401K)
Financial education and planning tools
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth
No relocation assistance available