Processing Scheduler at Kloeckner Metals - Americas

Processing Scheduler

Job Category: Production Requisition Number: PROCE004629

Posted: July 1, 2026

Full-Time

Chicago, IL 60633, USA

Description

Job Summary

Plans and prepares production scheduling to achieve the most efficient and profitable production schedule and to provide on time delivery to the customer.

Summary of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Creates production schedule by reviewing work order specifications, current schedule and availability of equipment, materials and employees, to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders
• Confers with department management/supervisors to determine status of assigned projects
• Examines material delivered to production departments to verify conformance to specifications
• Arranges in-plant transfer of materials to meet production schedules
• Computes amount of material required to complete job orders
• Compiles and maintains records such as material inventory, in process production reports and status and location of materials
• Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions
• Maintain working knowledge of customer quality requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

HS Diploma

1-3 years of experience in a scheduling type position preferred

Knowledge of the steel industry, steel applications

Strong organizational skills and analytical problem-solving ability

Ability to manage changing priorities and multiple tasks

Customer focused

Compensation

$40,000 - $45,000 annually

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