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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for disney central shops in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel at Disney Central Shops, you should have strong mechanical, fabrication, and technical repair skills, often supported by experience or training in trades such as welding, machining, carpentry, or electrical systems. Familiarity with specialized tools, blueprint reading, and safety certifications like OSHA or trade-specific credentials are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining and building high-quality themed elements that meet Disney's exacting standards for safety, quality, and guest experience.

What is a Disney Central Shops job?

A Disney Central Shops job involves working in the specialized departments responsible for designing, building, maintaining, and refurbishing Disney theme park attractions, animatronics, props, and decor. These roles include skilled trades such as welding, machining, carpentry, painting, and electrical work. Employees ensure that Disney’s parks and experiences remain in top condition by repairing ride vehicles, creating detailed props, and restoring animatronics. Central Shops plays a crucial role in preserving the magic and quality expected at Disney parks worldwide.

What kinds of projects and responsibilities can I expect while working at Disney Central Shops?

Working at Disney Central Shops, you'll be responsible for building, refurbishing, and maintaining a variety of show pieces, ride vehicles, set elements, and custom props found throughout the Disney parks and resorts. Your day-to-day may involve collaborating closely with engineers, designers, and other tradespeople to bring creative concepts to life or to ensure the ongoing safety and aesthetics of park experiences. The work is highly varied and hands-on, often requiring technical problem-solving and precision fabrication. Team members regularly rotate among projects, so adaptability and a willingness to learn new techniques are important, making this a dynamic environment with opportunities to expand your skills in themed entertainment fabrication.

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Scheduling Coordinator- Central Shops

Scheduling Coordinator- Central Shops

The Walt Disney Company

Lake Buena Vista, FL • On-site

$83K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Job Posting Title:

Scheduling Coordinator- Central Shops

Req ID:

10155939

Job Description:

About the Role & Team

"We make magic." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, and it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!"

You will be a part of a manufacturing team that schedules production orders at Central Shops located at The Walt Disney World Resort. Central Shops' is a low-volume, high-complexity manufacturing and maintenance facility supporting worldwide operations. You will schedule projects from manufacturing a specific part to the entire refurbishment of a roller coaster train. You will produce daily schedules, project schedules, and potential project delivery date estimates in this role. You will partner with other members of the manufacturing team, such as Production Centers, Quality Assurance, Client Service Managers, Engineers, Estimators, and Procurement, to ensure the schedule is reflective of attainable deliveries and identify projects in crisis to avoid any late deliveries.

You will report to the Sr Manager, Manufacturing and Production Services.

This is a Full-Time role.

What You Will Do
  • Work with the Planning Software (Maximo) and Scheduling Software (Primavera) to input new production orders and resource schedules for the different teams across Central Shops. Daily, you will run the production schedule for each production area.

  • You will work with the Production Areas to ensure the resource capacities are representative of the scheduled capacities and avoid any variances.

  • Evaluate developed schedules to identify schedule challenges and project delivery date deficiencies.

  • You will work with Planners and the Production Areas to determine the best sequence of operations to have all the vital predecessors completed for any final assembly.

  • Maintain accurate scheduling data and an inquisitiveness to explain data-driven results.

Required Qualifications & Skills
  • Experience with Manufacturing processes.

  • Knowledge of computer programs, including knowledge of Microsoft Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets).

  • Understanding of how to consolidate multiple sources of information/analyses into a cohesive story and recommendation.

  • Comfort with understanding and conveying written and verbal data and analysis to partners at all levels.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of assembly, machining, welding, fiberglass, paint, and repair processes Experience as a Manufacturing or Process Engineer in a manufacturing, maintenance or processing environment.

  • Basic knowledge of scheduling principles and scheduling software.

  • Proficiency in Maximo and SAP.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Construction/Project Management, or equivalent work experience.

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The hiring range for this position in Orlando, FL is $83,000 to $111,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:

FOS

Job Posting Primary Business:

Construction & Distribution & Manufacturing (WDW)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Construction Project Mgmt Scheduling

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-07-14

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

Industry

Amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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