Fabrication Planner & Materials Coordinator

Material PlannerAVANTech, LLC is a rapidly growing technology company which designs, fabricates, and operates specialty water treatment equipment for government and commercial clients. We solve some of the most challenging problems in the water industry – from being first responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to implementing patented first-of-its-kind technology for industrial wastewater recycling to cleaning-up legacy wastewater at government sites resulting from weapons manufacturing during the cold war era. AVANTech's goal is to improve the environment around us and support our clients with innovative sustainable water treatment solutions.This cross functional position is responsible for planning material kitting, staging and flow to support manufacturing for multiple builds, phases, and teams.

The individual ensures that required materials are staged, identified and traceable for planned fabrication. This role is critical to achieving high quality, efficient, and traceable fabrication aligned with quality manufacturing and customer requirements.Job Responsibilities/DutiesDevelop material packages based on engineered drawings, bill of materials (BOM's), work plans, interpret material takeoffs (MTO's) and BOM's to ensure all required materials are ordered, tracked, and available.Track material rec't for planned work.Identify any material that is not available (not procured or rec'd yet). Ideally work to a 90 day look ahead.Organize material logically based on drawing in coordination with sequencing as defined in the work plans and fabrication schedule.Stage material to support upcoming fabrication sequences.

Ensure fabrication staff has ready access to required materials as needed.Pre-stage material based on fabrication look ahead.Assist fabrication staff real-time for moving larger materials that are not practical to be staged from their storage location to the fabrication location.Maintain traceability for all materials, ensuring alignment with quality documentation. Coordinate with receipt and inspection, tag and stage materials per build phase and fabrication priority.Serve as the central point of material coordination among fabrication, project management, procurement and quality assurance.Required QualificationsAssociate's degree in Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology or Supply Chain (Bachelor's preferred). Additional relevant work experience will be considered in lieu of formal education.2+ years in fabrication planning, material control, or manufacturing coordination (piping skids, pressure vessels, structural builds, or similar) preferredAbility to read and interpret fabrication drawings, BOMs, and work plans is preferred.Familiarity with ISO-9001, NQA-1, ASME, and traceability requirements for nuclear or critical-service equipment is preferred but not required.Key SkillsProficient in Microsoft Office is required.Capable of coordinating all material needs for complex fabrication builds with multiple dependencies.Detail-oriented, high organized, and effective cross-department communicatorAble to operate in fast-paced, high-accountability environments with minimal oversightAbility to lift 50 pound and other medium intensity physical activitiesOperate forklifts and other material handling equipment (e.g.

crane)All candidates must be able to pass a drug test, pre-employment physical, and background investigation.Job Type & CompensationFull-time, hourly, non-exempt.Compensation based on experienceAVANTech LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.