Full-Time
Manufacturing Planner
Posted on 6/2/2025
Latitude
11-50 employees
Full-service staffing for technical roles
Compensation Overview
$70k - $100k/yr
Reisterstown, MD, USA
In Person
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- Strong background in machining and job shop environments
- Hands-on knowledge of machining processes
- Understanding of shop floor constraints
- 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.
Latitude Inc. is a staffing firm that provides specialized technical and professional personnel to both public and private sectors. It offers contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placements, focusing on Technology, Engineering, Scientific, and Communications industries. The company operates by maintaining a dedicated recruiting staff that sources qualified candidates and charges fees to clients for successful placements and staffing services. It has a notable government sector presence and positions itself as a self-certified small business to compete for government contracts. Latitude’s goal is to deliver cost-effective staffing solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients by supplying qualified personnel through tailored staffing arrangements, ensuring reliable support for IT and technical programs across both sectors.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Hanover, Maryland
Founded
N/A
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- $31M revenue fuels expansion in government technical staffing programs.
- 11-50 employees with energized culture attract specialized talent.
- Management's 35+ years experience spans IT, engineering, and bioscience.
What critics are saying
- Allegis Group undercuts contracts with 20-30% lower rates in 6-12 months.
- $31M revenue exceeds SBA threshold, barring set-aside contracts in 3-6 months.
- Eightfold AI displaces manual recruiting as DoD adopts 40% faster matching in 12-24 months.
What makes Latitude unique
- Latitude specializes in technical staffing for DoD and civilian agencies since 2003.
- Self-certified small business targets government IT, engineering, and cyber contracts.
- Dedicated recruiters provide cost-effective contract and permanent placements.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Remote Work Options
Professional Development Budget