Posted 09/10/2026
Job Number: 17707

Manufacturing Scheduler

Saugus, Massachusetts • Onsite

Industry:  Manufacturing

Job Category: Manufacturing

Job Type:  Direct Hire

Salary:  $55,000 - $100,000 / Annually

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Job Description

Position Title: Manufacturing Scheduler

A growing precision manufacturing operation is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Scheduler to take ownership of its master production schedule and play a critical role in keeping customer orders, shop capacity, and production priorities aligned. This is a newly created position designed for someone who understands how a machine shop operates and can confidently manage scheduling across production, machining, purchasing, and other internal teams.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of hands-on manufacturing scheduling experience, preferably within a machine shop or precision manufacturing environment. They are organized, proactive, and comfortable adjusting priorities in a fast-paced operation where customer deadlines and production needs can change quickly.

Salary Range: $55,000–$100,000 / Year, DOE

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the master production schedule across the manufacturing operation
  • Create and maintain production schedules based on customer requirements, available capacity, materials, and delivery timelines
  • Coordinate closely with production, machining, purchasing and other internal teams to keep jobs on schedule
  • Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as priorities, capacity, or customer requirements change
  • Identify potential delays, capacity constraints, and scheduling conflicts and proactively develop solutions
  • Track job status and communicate scheduling updates to management and production teams
  • Prioritize work based on customer deadlines, shop capacity, and operational requirements
  • Maintain accurate scheduling and production records while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency
  • Gradually take full ownership of day-to-day scheduling while supporting broader operational needs

Requirements

  • 3+ years of manufacturing scheduling or production scheduling experience
  • Strong experience managing master production schedules
  • Hands-on understanding of machining or manufacturing operations
  • Experience with capacity planning, production priorities, customer deadlines, and changing schedules
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Working proficiency with Microsoft Word
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Stable work history with an interest in building a long-term career
  • Machine shop or precision manufacturing experience strongly preferred

Benefits

  • Medical and dental insurance with employer contribution
  • 401(k) with generous employer match
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO
  • Annual performance and compensation reviews
  • Flexible scheduling with the potential for a 4-day workweek

If you have hands-on manufacturing scheduling experience and are ready to take ownership of a critical production function, apply today to take the next step in your career.

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