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PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (SCHEDULING)

Air National Guard Units

Department of the Air Force

Fresh

Salary

$61,351 - $79,755

per year

Closes

January 27, 2027

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves planning and coordinating the maintenance schedules for aircraft, engines, and related equipment in the Air National Guard to ensure smooth operations and efficient use of resources.

The role requires working closely with maintenance teams, operations groups, and external partners to forecast needs, track progress, and adjust plans as needed.

It's a good fit for someone with hands-on experience in production scheduling or logistics who enjoys analyzing data and solving problems in a fast-paced military environment.

Key Requirements

  • Experience in scheduling workflows across multiple areas in a production or maintenance facility
  • Knowledge of coordinating products, materials, and support activities, including preparing job or work orders
  • Familiarity with monitoring job progress, adjusting processes, and managing changes in sequencing or resources
  • Proficiency in using automation support programs for data input, equipment status tracking, and requisitioning repair parts
  • Ability to analyze maintenance information systems, databases, reports, charts, and graphs to inform management
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including reasoning quantitatively and understanding repair terminology
  • Experience in planning and forecasting resource allocation for aerospace vehicles, engines, and support equipment

Full Job Description

This position is for a PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (SCHEDULING), PD# D2510000, part of the Nevada Air National Guard.

This position is located in an ANG Flying Wing in the Plans, Scheduling, and Documentation/Engine Management Section of the Maintenance Operations Flight.

The primary purpose of this position is to perform preliminary planning and long term forecasting of utilization of aerospace vehicles, engines, and associated support equipment.

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered.

Education requirement is based upon the qualification standards for the specific position and is stated under the heading "EDUCATION".

Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position.

Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific in describing your experience.

EACH APPLICANT MUST FULLY SUBSTANTIATE (IN THEIR OWN WORDS) THAT THEY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE LISTED BELOW; OTHERWISE, THE APPLICANT WILL BE CONSIDERED UNQUALIFIED FOR THIS POSITION.

DO NOT COPY FROM THE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT OR THE POSITION DESCRIPTION OR YOU MAY BE DISQUALIFIED.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must have experience, education or training which indicates the candidate can reason in quantitative terms, communicate orally and in writing in a clear and concise manner, understanding the terminology and data pertaining to repair operations and process characteristics of the production activity.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have experience, education or training scheduling workflow in more than one area and responsible for coordinating products or materials from support activities to include experience in performing or supervising journeyman level work in a production facility; experience preparing job or work orders; scheduling various phases of projects into the production facility; following up to see if work is progressing as planned and arranging for adjustments in materials, machine processes, and work sequencing allowing for changes; experience with current automation support programs to input data, provide status of equipment, and monitor job order status, monitor work priorities, requisition repair parts, track repair parts status, etc.

Major Duties:

1. Responsible for advising, planning and coordinating aircraft maintenance requirements and utilization scheduling between maintenance, operations, and external organizations.

Actively participates in the Wing Flying Hour Working Group for planning, scheduling, and execution of the Wing's Flying Hour Allocation process.

Verifies and reconciles the accuracy of unit flying hour allocations daily with Wing Operations Group and as directed with NGB AVDO and the Flying Hour Analyst.

Manages all assigned major commodity areas (Airframe, Engine, Components and Special Projects).

Develops, analyzes and evaluates multiple Maintenance Information System(s) (MIS) and various databases reports, charts and graphs to inform senior maintenance management.

Actively participates in daily, weekly, and monthly scheduling, and quarterly/yearly planning programs and meetings. Communicates and advises leadership of potential over-utilization conditions.

Analyzes and improves repair processes, methods, procedures and standards. Researches and determines cause for missed maintenance-related scheduled events and documents findings as required.

Develops local procedures to ensure effective and efficient scheduling of engines, support equipment, and develops, writes, and publishes guidance for aircraft document reviews. 2.

Reviews both immediate and long-range requirements based on current workload forecasts and conditioned based maintenance and develops plans for obtaining resources to meet production requirements.

Plans allocation of resources and distribution of work to ensure production commitments are accomplished as scheduled.

Evaluates progress, analyzes requirements and availability of resources, communicates changing priorities to work center supervisors to ensure work is accomplished efficiently and deconflicts maintenance activities.

Monitors and updates status of Work In Process (WIP). Coordinates with office of primary responsibility (OPR) on extension requests to maximize efficiency of aircraft availability.

Initiate, validate, and submit time change extension requests, as needed. Manages the Configuration Management program. 3.

Maintains historical documents and maintenance data essential for aircraft records accuracy. Review and report status of decentralized records to maintenance operations flight supervisor.

Acts as the wing Aerospace Vehicle Distribution Officer (AVDO), coordinates aircraft transfer between organizations, generates specific documentation (AFTO Form 103, Aircraft/Missile Condition Data).

Participates in the development and maintenance of the Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) schedule for all assigned aircraft and equipment. 4.

Develops and maintains job standard master listings (JML) for assigned equipment in the MIS in coordination with functional work centers.

Responsible for managing assigned weapon system Time Compliance Technical Order (TCTO) programs. Chairs TCTO planning meetings.

Manages the assigned weapon systems Time Change Items (TCI) program and identifies, monitors, forecasts and schedules items specifically identified in applicable regulation and instructions. 5.

Performs other duties as assigned.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/28/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/29/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: NV-12868768-AF-26-002