Production scheduling technician

How much does an Production scheduling technician earn

A Production scheduling technician earns between $1.532 and $8.933 per month, with an average monthly salary of $3.473 and a median salary of $2.711 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 34.568 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the Production scheduling technician
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	3.473	41.670	868	16
1º Quartile	1.532	18.386	383	7
Median Salary	2.711	32.531	678	13
3º Quartile	6.813	81.753	1.703	32
Higher Salary	8.933	107.196	2.233	42

Professional job categories

Middle level technicians
- other mid-level technicians
- - middle level technicians in industrial operations
- - - production planning and control technicians

Related Positions:

Main workplaces

Production Planning and Control Technicians they work in different types of industrial, commercial and service companies, focusing on construction companies, the chemical and petrochemical industry, the manufacture of textile products, pulp, paper and paper products, in the automobile complex, among others. They are salaried employees, with a formal contract, who organize themselves into a team, under occasional supervision. They usually work in shifts. Some of the activities they carry out may be subject to noise, high temperatures, radiation, dust and toxic material.

What does it take to work in the field of Production Planning and Control Technicians

The exercise of these occupations requires a mid-level technical course in the area of activity. The full performance of activities occurs after one or two years of experience.

Functions and activities of Production scheduling technician

Production Planning and Control Technicians must:

control supplies (raw materials and inputs);

processing information;

plan machinery and equipment maintenance;

plan maintenance of machinery and equipment;

program production;

plan production;

planning maintenance of machinery and equipment;

demonstrate personal skills;

handle information;

treat information;

control production;

schedule production;

Activities

define the layout of the production process;

inspect supplies (raw materials and inputs);

allocate resources (human, material and inputs);

identify deviations in the production process;

scaling utilities (steam, water, compressed air and electricity);

request supplies (raw materials and inputs);

relate;

forecast production stops;

show creativity;

scaling human resources;

demonstrate commitment;

establish production sequence;

identify alternative suppliers;

classify supplies (raw materials and inputs);

develop maintenance schedule;

analyze production capacity;

formalize production plan;

show logical reasoning;

specify resources from related areas;

show initiative;

monitor production flow;

set control parameters;

set production schedule;

keep records;

make information available;

define supplies (raw materials and inputs);

elaborate control charts and reports;

set production priorities;

interacting with customers and suppliers;

schedule preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance;

carry out available resources survey;

assist in the definition of work instructions;

define inspection routines;

identify production requirements;

make information available;

propose alternative supplies;

define transportation, handling, storage and distribution of raw materials prime and supplies;

demonstrate flexibility;

use quality tools;

define corrective actions;

define safety stock for each item;

collect production data;

propose improvements in the production process;

propose improvements in machinery and equipment;

demonstrate dynamism;

demonstrate critical sense;

update information;

define contingency plan;

predict maintenance downtime;

quantify production volumes by periods;

analyze production orders;

adapt;

demonstrate holistic vision ability;

rearrange production mix;

Sectors that hire Production scheduling technician the most in the job market

temporary labor lease
engineering services
clothing parts making
industrial assembly works
electrical installation and maintenance
building construction
manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
combined office and administrative support services
plastic material packaging manufacture
manufacture of furniture with predominance of wood

Production scheduling technician - Career description, activities, functions and salary