Overlanders Manufacturing is a leading precision sheet metal manufacturer based in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Since 1978, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality custom fabrication solutions for customers across a diverse range of industries. As an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer and subsidiary of Exchange Income Corporation, we offer the stability of an established organization coupled with a culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement.

Together, our team works to deliver exceptional products, build robust customer partnerships, and contribute to the success of industries across North America. Join a team where your contributions matter, quality craftsmanship is valued, and continuous improvement drives everything we do.

The Junior Production

Scheduler supports the coordination of production workflows by working closely with the Scheduler to manage multiple concurrent projects at various stages of production within Overlanders. This role is focused on assisting in the execution of short-term production plans, ensuring alignment between customer requirements and production department capabilities.

The Junior Production

Scheduler is responsible for helping resolve scheduling and production challenges in a timely and effective manner while maintaining efficient workflow throughout the manufacturing process. Assist the Scheduler/Planner in executing and maintaining the production schedule. Monitor production progress, capacity limitations, and potential delivery risks, escalating issues to the Scheduler and Operations team as needed.

Support material planning activities in collaboration with the Supply Chain team to ensure material availability. Coordinate outsourced manufacturing activities as directed to support capacity demands, equipment downtime,



and customer delivery requirements. Contribute to the identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives related to production planning tools, systems, and processes.

Support customer order status inquiries by collecting accurate production information and communicating updates through customer account owners. Maintain accurate scheduling, routing, due dates, and job status information within the ERP system. Identify, prioritize, and expedite critical customer orders to achieve on-time delivery objectives.

Participate in daily production meetings, communicating scheduling priorities, updates, constraints, and potential risks. Prepare and distribute production scheduling reports, open order reports, and delivery risk reports for internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate closely with CAD, Supply Chain, Quality, and Production teams to support efficient workflow execution and problem resolution. 1 to 3 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or a related manufacturing environment. ~ experience with Info Visual is considered an asset. ~ Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. ~ experience in sheet metal manufacturing is an asset. ~ Shift Schedule: This position can be worked as either: ~Monday to Thursday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, with flexible set hours on Friday; Four 10‑hour shifts, Monday to Thursday, 2:00PM to 12:30PM.

Training

Shift (Approx. 1-3 months): Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm. Full‑time employment.

At Overlanders

Manufacturing, our people are the foundation of our success. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Stable, long‑term employment with a well‑established company. A culture focused on learning and continuous improvement.

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