Steel Control Technician

DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations is looking to hire a Steel Control Technician to work from our Port of Alexandria at our Manufacturing Facility. The Steel Control Technician assists the Steel Control Lead and/or the team members with the QA, QC, and Kitting of materials between the Factory Built Substation (FBS) Assembly Teams and/or Welding Teams and Steel laydown region to ensure expedited production. The Steel Control Technician works as part of a team to ensure that material flowing through the Steel Area is organized and processed in a timely manner. The Steel Control Technician performs skilled work such as checking critical dimensions on incoming steel, conducting quality checks on other various vendor products, reading blueprints/drawings, as well as operating the Company’s machinery.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Customer Focus
• Decision Quality
• Business Insight
• Drives Results
• Collaborates
• Communicates Effectively
• Courage
• Instills Trust
• Manages Ambiguity

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attends safety meetings as requested / instructed, follows all health and safety procedures.
• Positions and aligns material, staging and kitting material using machinery, per assembly bay ahead of need.
• Checks quality of incoming vendor products. Follows all established QA/QC processes and procedures.
• Maintains materials flowing through Steel laydown region.
• Supports requests from FBS Assembly Teams by coordinating with the Team Lead production schedules to KIT and stage material per assembly ahead of need.
• Follows established SOP’s and processes.
• Communicates to the Team Lead what can be improved and offer solutions.
• Collaborate with the Assembly, Warehouse, and Project Teams concerning material receiving and shipping issues.
• Communicate to the Team Lead what is not going right.
• Recognizes, sets up, and operates hand and common power tools.
• Moves parts safely into position, manually or with hoists or cranes.
• Operates all machinery and equipment, including the Company’s forklift.
• Keeps the warehouse property in order, including regular and preventative maintenance on Company equipment and machinery.
• Support all departments within the Logistics Team when needed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Read and understand measuring devices such as tape measurer, rules, and combination squares required.
• Perform simple shop math (add/subtract fractions, decimals, and whole numbers) required.
• Experience applying simple hand tools such as wrenches, hammer, screwdriver etc. required.
• Knowledge of FBS Assembly and PFB fabrication processes and systems preferred.
• Ability to read and understand schematics and drawings preferred