Materials Planner: Drafting & Fabrication Support

Gulf Island; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, 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 is seeking a Material Planner to support production, overseeing material processes from procurement to BOM changes. You will work cross-functionally to drive material planning improvements and ensure on-time material delivery for fabrication projects.

The role requires reading blueprints, interpreting drawings, and performing take-offs. Proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor, Fusion 360, and Bluebeam is beneficial, with office-based duties and site visits in Houma, LA.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certificate in drafting or related field.
• Experience with drafting or material planning in fabrication or oil and gas preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD and 3D modeling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare material take-offs from design drawings for estimating and procurement.
• Manage material processes and participate in material-related process improvements.
• Read and interpret blueprints including structural framing and piping isometrics.
• Derive measurements, angles, and quantities to fabricate structures.
• Coordinate BOM changes (engineering changes, lost/damaged materials) for visibility.
• Collaborate with Purchasing to ensure timely purchase orders.
• Perform periodic field visits and provide on-site technical support.
• Support QHS&E management through safe and environmental practices.
• Operate AutoCAD and related drafting software; work with Windows 11 environments.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Material planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Associate's Degree in Drafting Technology

Tools

AutoCAD 2025

Inventor

Fusion 360

Bluebeam

Excel

Job description

Gulf Island is seeking a Material Planner to support production, overseeing material processes from procurement to BOM changes. You will work cross-functionally to drive material planning improvements and ensure on-time material delivery for fabrication projects.

The role requires reading blueprints, interpreting drawings, and performing take-offs. Proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor, Fusion 360, and Bluebeam is beneficial, with office-based duties and site visits in Houma, LA.