Material Planning & Drafting Specialist (AutoCAD)

Gulf Island & Englobal; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Wage Access

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Safety Awards

Company Store

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Gulf Island in Houma, LA seeks a Materials Planner to support production by managing material takeoffs, BOM changes, and expediting parts. You will work cross-functionally to improve material processes and ensure timely orders.

Strong drafting and blueprint-reading skills, plus AutoCAD experience, are used daily. The role includes field visits, on-site technical support, and adherence to QHS&E standards while collaborating with Purchasing and other teams to keep materials data accurate and up to

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or Technical Certificate in Drafting Technology or related field.
• Experience in drafting or material planning within Fabrication or Oil and Gas.
• Experience in AutoCAD, 3D modeling preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong organizational and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare material take offs using design drawings for estimating and procurement.
• Manage material processes and support cross-functional material improvement projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints; derive measurements and material quantities.
• Update BOM changes, lost/damaged/ transferred materials with visibility.
• Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure timely purchase orders.
• Perform on-site technical support and yard/jobsite visits.
• Contribute to QHS&E initiatives and work safely in varied environments.

Skills

Material planning

BOM management

AutoCAD

Blueprint reading

Excel

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Associate's Degree or Technical Certificate

Tools

AutoCAD 2025

Inventor

Fusion 360

Bluebeam

Job description

Gulf Island in Houma, LA seeks a Materials Planner to support production by managing material takeoffs, BOM changes, and expediting parts. You will work cross-functionally to improve material processes and ensure timely orders.

Strong drafting and blueprint-reading skills, plus AutoCAD experience, are used daily. The role includes field visits, on-site technical support, and adherence to QHS&E standards while collaborating with Purchasing and other teams to keep materials data accurate and up to