Metals Fabrication Procurement Specialist II

Clark Pacific; Woodland (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k matching

FSA

Job summary

Clark Pacific is seeking a Metal Fabrication Procurement Specialist to source, purchase, and coordinate delivery of raw materials and fabricated components for metal fabrication operations.

You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing and delivery schedules, review specifications, and ensure materials meet quality requirements and production deadlines in collaboration with Engineering, Production, Project Management, and Quality teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in metal fabrication and sourcing steel components.
• Familiar with material certifications, quality requirements, and fabrication processes.
• Lean Manufacturing/Toyota Production System concepts preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Procure structural steel, sheet metal, plate, tubing, embeds, fabricated components, and other materials required for manufacturing.
• Source and qualify suppliers, subcontract fabricators, and specialty vendors.
• Review drawings, BOMs, specifications, and material requirements to ensure purchasing accuracy.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, freight, and commercial terms with suppliers.
• Issue and manage purchase orders, monitor open orders, and coordinate deliveries with production schedules.
• Verify supplier compliance with material specs, quality standards, and certifications.
• Track material costs, purchasing commitments, supplier performance, and risks.
• Coordinate shipments to galvanizing vendors and reconcile related invoices.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative source strategies.
• Maintain procurement records and provide purchasing status reports.
• Support estimator(s) with material costing.

Skills

Metal fabrication

Sourcing steel components

Supplier negotiation

Lean Manufacturing concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Category: Mfg-Operations

Requisition Number: METAL002519

• Posted : October 29, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

40600 County Road 18C
Woodland, CA 95776, USA

• Pay or shift range: $79,690 USD to $95,628 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

The Metal Fabrication Procurement Specialist is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and coordinating the delivery of raw materials, fabricated components, and services required to support metal fabrication and manufacturing operations. This position manages supplier relationships, negotiates pricing and delivery schedules, reviews technical specifications, and ensures materials meet quality requirements and production deadlines. The role works closely with Engineering, Production, Project Management, and Quality to optimize procurement costs, maintain material availability, and support efficient manufacturing operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals to perform the essential functions.

Procure structural steel, sheet metal, plate, tubing, embeds, fabricated components, and other materials required for manufacturing.

Source and qualify suppliers, subcontract fabricators, and specialty vendors.

Review drawings, bills of materials, specifications, and material requirements to ensure purchasing accuracy.

Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations and negotiate pricing, lead times, freight, and commercial terms.

Issue and manage purchase orders, monitor open orders, and coordinate deliveries with production schedules.

Verify supplier compliance with material specifications, quality standards, and required certifications.

Track material costs, purchasing commitments, supplier performance, and potential supply chain risks.

Coordinate shipments to and from galvanizing vendors, track turnaround dates, and reconcile related invoices.

Reconcile vendor invoices and purchase orders.

Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative source strategies without compromising quality.

Coordinate with internal departments to resolve material shortages, quality issues, and delivery delays.

Maintain accurate procurement records and provide purchasing status reports.

Support estimator(s) with material costing.

Other duties as assigned.

Experience and Education

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in metal fabrication and sourcing steel components, welded assemblies and custom metal products, including familiarity with material certifications, quality requirements, and fabrication processes.
• Good understanding of Lean Manufacturing/Toyota Production System concepts is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree at an accredited university or equivalent work experience is preferred.

Core Values:

• Determination: Meet challenges head on!
• Innovation: Always look for better!
• Well-Being: Seek the success, health and happiness of all!
• Competitive compensation, being paid on a weekly basis.
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance with the options of using Kaiser and VSP for vision!
• Medical FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Employer paid life insurance paid by Clark Pacific
• Voluntary Ancillary Benefits such as Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Whole life insurance.
• 401k matching 100% of the first 3%, then 50% of the next 2%
• Membership to Wellhub

*Benefits will be subject to a waiting period*

Clark Pacific is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Qualifications

Experience

Required

5 years:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in metal fabrication and sourcing steel components, welded assemblies and custom metal products, including familiarity with material certifications, quality requirements, and fabrication processes.

Preferred

Good understanding of Lean Manufacturing/Toyota Production System concepts is preferred.Bachelor’s degree at an accredited university or equivalent work experience is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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