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Project Coordinator
AI Summary
Coordinates day-to-day operational activities across production, quality, shipping and receiving, purchasing, and management support; tracks project schedules, inventory, and documentation to keep fabrication operations on schedule.
About this role
Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Western Utility Telecom, an industry leader in custom steel fabrication for communication towers and utility structures.
As we build our team at our new facility in Fernley, Nevada, we are seeking an experienced Project Coordinator who takes pride in quality craftsmanship and wants to contribute to the growth of our steel operation. This is a full-time, on-site position.
What's in it for You?
Pay: $25 to $32 per hour
Full-time, onsite position
Weekend shifts
401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life insurance
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Retirement plan
Why You'll Love It Here
Work in an AISC Certified Shop with industry-leading quality standards
Access an in-house welder certification program to expand your skills and career opportunities
Contribute to high-impact communication tower and utility infrastructure projects across the country
Join a precision-focused team that values quality, accountability, and craftsmanship
Enjoy supportive leadership with clear communication and consistent feedback
Explore defined career growth opportunities within the fabrication operation
See the direct impact of your work in a hands-on manufacturing environment
Your New Role
Work onsite in Fernley, Nevada, coordinating day-to-day operational activities across Production, Quality, Shipping and Receiving, Purchasing, and Management
Support project execution by communicating departmental priorities and helping keep operations on schedule
Track assigned fabrication projects by monitoring production schedules, work order status, material availability, documentation, and outstanding action items
Maintain accurate project and operational records using SigmaNest MRP and Oracle NetSuite ERP
Process work orders, inventory transactions, receiving, material transfers, and item information accurately and efficiently
Coordinate with internal teams to resolve scheduling, material, and documentation issues
Monitor project progress and proactively communicate updates to support on-time completion
Maintain organized documentation and operational records that support quality and production objectives
Assist with inventory accuracy and material tracking throughout the production process
Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve workflow efficiency and project coordination
Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.
Requirements
Previous experience as a Project Coordinator, Production Coordinator, Operations Coordinator, Manufacturing Coordinator, or in a similar project support role
Experience working in a manufacturing, steel fabrication, metal fabrication, utility, telecommunications, or industrial environment
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Experience coordinating schedules, work orders, production activities, and material availability
Working knowledge of inventory control and material tracking processes
Experience using ERP and/or MRP systems; experience with Oracle NetSuite ERP and SigmaNest MRP is strongly preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
Strong attention to detail with accurate data entry and documentation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with Production, Quality, Purchasing, Shipping and Receiving, and Management teams
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and follow through on resolutions
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while meeting deadlines
High level of accountability, reliability, and professionalism
Western Utility Telecom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange