Material Coordinator & Bandsaw Operator

Core Responsibilities

• Bandsaw Operation: Safely set up and operate industrial horizontal/vertical bandsaws to cut raw metals structural steel piping and tubing to exact specifications outlined in work orders.
• Shop Floor Supply & Kitting: Stage kit and distribute cut-to-length materials and specialized components (valves fittings) directly to manufacturing bays to eliminate production downtime.
• Material Movement (Forklift): Operate a forklift safely to transport heavy raw materials from outdoor storage yards and indoor racks to the cutting station and shop floor.
• Internal Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels within shop storage and outdoor yards perform regular cycle counts and report material shortages to procurement
• Basic Inventory Lookup: Use the company computer system strictly to check stock levels verify part locations and look up material availability.
• Material Traceability: Ensure material tags heat numbers and heat codes are transferred accurately to cut pieces to maintain full oil and gas quality compliance.
• Equipment Maintenance & Safety: Perform basic preventive maintenance on saws (blade changes fluid checks) and adhere strictly to all HSE guidelines including wearing proper PPE for cutting environments.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience: 13 years of experience in a manufacturing heavy fabrication or machine shop environment. Direct experience operating industrial bandsaws is a strong asset.
• Forklift Skills: Proficient forklift operating experience is required. Active certification is preferred; however forklift safety training and certification can be provided for the right candidate.
• Computer Skills: Basic computer literacy with the ability to navigate internal databases solely to check inventory levels.
• Technical Skills: Ability to read tape measures use calipers and follow instructions from blue prints or Bills of Materials (BOM) for precise cuts.
• Attributes: Strong mechanical aptitude high attention to detail and a proactive attitude.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Outdoor & Indoor Work: Comfortable working both indoors on the concrete shop floor and outdoors in the material storage yards under varying weather conditions.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and stand for extended periods during saw operation.

Required Experience:

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