Nester

  • Full-time
  • Job Posting Date: 19-May-2022
  • Department: Manufacturing Excellence

Company Description

For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future – we look forward to hearing them!   

Job Description

This position can be located at any BlueScope manufacturing site.

The Nester ensures optimum utilization of material, supports web nesting for all company locations, and delivers continuous improvement in the support of business goals.  They ensure efficient and rapid turnaround of job requirements to the manufacturing shops and effectively communicate with the regions to support individual requirements.  Specific responsibilities include:

  • Nesting web batches. Pre-positions webs on plate steel to achieve optimum material utilization for all web cutting operations.
  • Determines desired plate material each location should carry to improve utilization of material.
  • Ensures material utilization requirements are achieved, with a focus on costs of consumables and reduction of scrap.
  • Completes Nesting for special non-standard parts, such as; hip and valley clips and special plates and flanges. These parts must be manually calculated and entered. 
  • Actively participates in continuous improvement and corrective action activities
  • Completes cross-training in other departments and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 5 years of Frame Fabrication Detailing experience
  • 5 Years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and capabilities
  • Understanding of COMPASS and ERP systems

Additional Information

The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job.  Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned.  Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope.  To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement. 

EEO Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. 

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