Automotive Parts & Welding Supplies Coordinator

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Automotive Parts & Welding Supplies Coordinator to support operations at our Dearborn facility. This role is responsible for managing welding gases, shop supplies, and automotive parts inventory to ensure technicians have the materials needed to maintain efficient and safe operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in automotive parts, inventory control, or manufacturing support who enjoy working in a hands-on shop environment.

Key Responsibilities

Manage inventory of welding gases such as argon, CO₂, oxygen, nitrogen, and acetylene

Monitor stock levels and ensure timely reordering of welding supplies and shop materials

Track gas cylinder usage, exchanges, and returns

Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for deliveries and replenishment

Receive, inspect, and organize incoming parts and materials

Maintain accurate inventory records using Excel or inventory systems

Distribute welding consumables (wire, tips, nozzles, etc.) to technicians

Support gas cylinder changeovers and shop material needs

Maintain and organize parts storage areas with proper labeling

Manage and track PPE inventory for shop personnel

Ensure compliance with safety procedures and handling requirements for compressed gases and materials

Prevent shortages by proactively monitoring usage trends

Support general automotive parts coordination for shop operations

Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient supply environment

Work closely with technicians, supervisors, and operations teams to support daily activities

Qualifications

1–3+ years of experience in automotive parts, inventory control, or manufacturing support

Experience working in a shop, warehouse, or industrial environment preferred

Basic to intermediate Excel or inventory system experience

Ability to lift and handle materials as required in a shop environment

Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Ability to pass background and drug screening

Preferred Qualifications

Forklift certification

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (General Industry)

Experience handling compressed gas cylinders or welding supplies

Experience with ERP or inventory management systems