Sheet Metal Material Handler – Prep & Staging

Western Hills Fabricators; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Hills Fabricators in Cincinnati, Ohio is looking for a dedicated individual for material preparation specifically for laser cutting operations. The role involves identifying and pulling sheet metal materials, ensuring they are cut to the correct dimensions, and maintaining accurate inventory records. Candidates should have experience with materials and shearing equipment, alongside strong organizational skills to manage material storage effectively.

Qualifications

• Ability to read material specifications and distinguish between metal types and gauges.
• Basic experience with shearing equipment and material handling tools.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify material specifications and thickness from work orders or schedules.
• Pull appropriate sheet metal from stock and shear to required dimensions.
• Stage prepared material for laser operation areas.
• Unload and organize incoming raw material from vendors.
• Record material usage and maintain accurate inventory logs.
• Organize and maintain material storage areas for clarity and accessibility.

Skills

Ability to read material specs

Basic experience with shearing equipment

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Job description

Summary

This role is responsible for identifying, pulling, and preparing sheet metal materials for laser cutting operations. The position ensures that correct materials are selected, cut to size, and delivered to the appropriate staging areas, while maintaining material records and organizing stock.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify material specifications and thickness from work orders or schedules.
• Pull appropriate sheet metal from stock and shear to required dimensions.
• Stage prepared material for laser operation areas.
• Unload and organize incoming raw material from vendors.
• Record material usage and maintain accurate inventory logs.
• Organize and maintain material storage areas for clarity and accessibility.

Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to read material specs and distinguish between metal types and gauges.
• Basic experience with shearing equipment and material handling tools.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.