MRP Controller

Job summary

Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of custom tooling for aircraft engines, from initial request through manufacturing and delivery. Act as the primary technical link between internal manufacturing teams and external suppliers to ensure tooling specifications are met.

Job details

JOB DESCRIPTION Insight Global is seeking an MRP Controller to support the end-to-end management of custom tooling used in the manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance of aircraft engines. This role acts as the critical link between internal customers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams, ensuring tooling requirements are clearly defined, communicated, produced, and delivered on schedule. Key Responsibilities: - Manage custom tooling orders from initial request through manufacturing, delivery, repair, and return. - Interpret customer requirements, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine technical and logistical needs. - Review 2D and 3D technical drawings and understand how tooling components are manufactured. - Develop clear work instructions and technical requirements for external suppliers. - Act as the primary point of contact for suppliers regarding tooling questions, deviations, tolerances, clearances, and manufacturing issues. - Coordinate tooling shipments, repairs, returns, and overall logistics activities. - Monitor project status and document key milestones within internal management systems. - Collaborate closely with manufacturing and shop floor teams to resolve technical and operational challenges. - Inspect and assess tooling deviations when tools are returned from suppliers. - Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to process optimization efforts. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE - Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience in tooling, manufacturing, machine shops, CNC operations, tooling methods, or a related technical environment. - Diploma (DEC) in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical field; equivalent experience will also be considered. - Strong ability to read, interpret, and understand complex technical drawings, including: Raw materials. tool design, manufacturing specifications, 2D and 3D drawings - Ability to understand manufacturing processes and confidently discuss technical issues with suppliers. - Fully bilingual in French and English NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE - Experience working with durable tooling, jigs, fixtures, gauges, or custom manufacturing tools. - Exposure to CATIA, SolidWorks, or other 3D CAD platforms. - Experience supporting machine shops or CNC manufacturing environments. - Experience estimating manufacturing costs and lead times. Compensation: $28/hr to $40/hr Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position. Vacancy: This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.

What you’ll do

Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of custom tooling for aircraft engines, from initial request through manufacturing and delivery. Act as the primary technical link between internal manufacturing teams and external suppliers to ensure tooling specifications are met.

Requirements

Requires at least 2 years of experience in tooling or CNC manufacturing and a diploma in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering Technology. Candidates must be fully bilingual in French and English and proficient in reading complex technical drawings.

Listed skills

• Process Optimization · Preferred
• SolidWorks · Preferred
• Quality Inspection · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• MRP Control
• Technical Drawing Interpretation
• CNC Operations
• Tooling Management
• Manufacturing Processes
• Logistics Coordination
• 2D and 3D Drawing Review
• Supplier Management
• Mechanical Engineering
• Bilingual French and English
• CATIA
• SolidWorks
• Cost Estimation
• Quality Inspection
• Process Optimization

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Logistics
• Trades