Job Title:  Production Control Coordinator

Location: 

Smithfield, UT, US, 84335

Business Unit:  Paragon Medical Orthopedics
Posting Date:  Jun 24, 2026
Job Description: 

Paragon Medical, a business of AMETEK, is a trusted partner in medical device manufacturing, offering end-to-end solutions from concept to final production. With expertise across various applications, we deliver high-precision components and complete products tailored to exceed customer expectations.

 

Job Summary

Responsible for executing the production plan within the Visual ERP system by aligning demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacity to ensure reliable delivery commitments and operational efficiency. Success in this role is defined by disciplined use of the ERP system—executing within standardized processes, maintaining data integrity, and relying on system outputs rather than manual workarounds to drive decisions. This role is critical to maintaining schedule integrity and supporting on-time delivery (OTIF) performance by utilizing Visual ERP as the single source of truth for production schedules and customer commitments.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

 

Production Planning & Scheduling:

  • Execute daily production planning and scheduling activities within Visual ERP
  • Convert customer demand and forecasts into executable work orders
  • Align production schedules with available capacity, material readiness, and lead times
  • Maintain accurate production schedules across all work centers

 

Schedule Integrity & Execution:

  • Utilize Visual ERP as the sole commitment signal
  • Monitor order status and proactively manage risks
  • Align work orders with execution priorities

 

Data Integrity & System Discipline:

  • Validate planning data including lead times, routings, and capacity
  • Identify discrepancies and partner with Business Systems Analyst
  • Minimize manual overrides and correct root causes

 

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  • Partner with Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Customer Service
  • Ensure alignment to one production plan

 

Continuous Improvement:

  • Support planning accuracy and lead time improvements

 

Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred in Supply Chain or related field

 

Experience

  • 1–3 years experience in production planning or scheduling
  • ERP experience required, Visual preferred

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Understanding of MRP, BOMs, and scheduling concepts
  • Proficiency in ERP and Excel
  • Understanding of MRP, BOMs, and scheduling concepts
  • Proficiency in ERP and Excel

Compensation

Employee Type:  Hourly
Currency:  USD
Salary Minimum:  55,000
Salary Maximum:  75,000
Incentive:  No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

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