Linear Production Coordinator 3
About The Position
The Linear Production Coordinator supports the Plate Production Coordinator and Planner/Scheduler in coordinating complete and accurate processing of component pieces and plate items. The role helps determine production schedules across work centers, prepares and organizes production documentation and CNC/nesting information, supports material purchasing and inventory transactions, and maintains shop releases and status updates. It also provides day-to-day production-floor support, helps balance workload and priorities, updates bills of materials in Tekla, and serves as backup for the Plate Production Coordinator when needed. The position is based in Fargo, North Dakota, and pays $28.75–$31.00+ per hour, depending on experience, with a full benefits package. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., and Friday, 6:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m., with overtime as needed on Friday or Saturday.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Ability to operate Computer Aided Design/Computer Numerical Control (CAD/CNC) equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints.
- Ability to learn company software, including Tekla PowerFab, ProNest, SyteLine, and other systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and algebraic functions manually or with digital assistance.
- Ability to logically work through process steps and identify potential issues.
- Ability to work effectively with all departments and other divisions.
- Accountability, accuracy, effective communication, honesty and integrity, relationship-building, resilience, and time-management skills.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience.
Responsibilities
- Follow company safety and quality policies.
- Assist the Plate Production Coordinator, Planner/Scheduler, and Shop Supervisors in determining production schedules for work centers.
- Generate standard bill of materials reports with priority information provided by the relevant production and planning staff.
- Assist with purchasing material required for project requirements.
- Program and/or clean up CNC files for linear material when applicable, following best practices and flagging special requirements.
- Package CNC and nesting information with supporting documents, ensuring special requirements are separated and clearly noted.
- Organize production information by schedule priority and intended fabrication order.
- Maintain shop releases and provide daily status updates to the Plate Production Coordinator, Planner/Scheduler, and Shop Supervisors.
- Perform inventory transactions to allocate or issue material promptly and manage reserves to prevent over-buying.
- Work with the Plate Production Coordinator and Inventory Control Manager on linear-material stocking levels.
- Assist with releasing reserved material in Tekla as projects are completed or nearing completion.
- Participate in daily and weekly production meetings and update the team on material and processing status.
- Support the production floor by helping remove roadblocks, organize priorities, submittals and releases, and balance product lines to minimize downtime and unnecessary labor.
- Help balance workload for each release, including checking bills of materials, finish codes, grades, revision levels, and Import Log information.
- Assist with updating bills of materials in Tekla for production and administrative reporting.
- Provide backup for the Plate Production Coordinator as needed to maintain production during absences.
- Demonstrate the qualities of the TrueNorth Steel Game Changer definition.
- Maintain prompt and dependable attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Full benefit package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
