Manufacturing Planner at Latitude AI

Hampstead, Maryland, United States

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$70,000 – $100,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Experienced Manufacturing Planner with strong background in machining and job shop environments
Hands-on knowledge of machining processes and shop floor constraints
Understanding of the complexities of job shop operations

Responsibilities

Develop, release, and manage work orders based on customer requirements, lead times, and capacity constraints
Collaborate with production, engineering, and purchasing to ensure material and resource availability for scheduled jobs
Translate engineering drawings and specifications into routings and manufacturing steps for machined components
Monitor job progress and adjust schedules to address issues such as machine downtime, material delays, or labor shortages
Coordinate with machinists and supervisors to prioritize jobs and resolve production bottlenecks
Review customer orders and confirm delivery dates based on capacity and resource planning
Maintain accurate production schedules and communicate updates to internal stakeholders
Analyze shop performance metrics (e.g., on-time delivery, throughput, WIP) and suggest improvements
Ensure that planning data in ERP/MRP systems is accurate and up to date
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on lead time reduction, productivity, and quality

Skills

Machining

Job Shop Operations

Production Planning

Work Orders

Routings

ERP

MRP

Capacity Planning

Engineering Drawings

Shop Floor Management

Scheduling

Performance Metrics

Latitude AI

Develops automated driving technologies for vehicles

About Latitude AI

Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies aimed at enhancing the driving experience. Their primary product is a hands-free, eyes-off driver assist system designed for next-generation Ford vehicles. This system allows drivers to engage in other activities while the vehicle manages driving tasks, thereby making driving safer and less stressful. Latitude AI stands out from competitors by combining the agility of a startup with the manufacturing capabilities of Ford, enabling rapid development and integration of advanced technologies into vehicles. The company's goal is to redefine how people interact with their cars, improving safety and providing drivers with more free time during their journeys.

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Robotics & Automation, Automotive & TransportationIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Medical Leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Monthly Wellness Stipend

Professional Development Budget

Mental Health Support

Employee Discounts

Adoption Assistance

Backup Child and Elder Care Program

Pre-tax Commuter Benefits

Employer-paid Group Term Life Insurance

Risks

Competition from tech giants like Tesla and Google may impact market share.

Continuous updates needed due to rapid AI advancements could be costly.

Consumer skepticism and regulatory hurdles may slow technology adoption.

Differentiation

Latitude AI combines startup agility with Ford's manufacturing excellence.

Focuses on hands-free, eyes-off driver assist systems for Ford vehicles.

Operates independently while serving millions of Ford customers.

Upsides

Increased investment in AI-driven automotive technologies boosts sensor fusion advancements.

V2X communication technologies enhance vehicle interaction with the environment.

Edge computing enables real-time data processing, improving automated driving performance.

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