Spare Parts Inventory Specialist
About this role
Job Description and Responsibilities
Rocky Mountain Steel Mills is seeking a Spare Parts Inventory Specialist for our facility in Pueblo, Colorado. This position offers the opportunity to support operational efficiency by ensuring critical spare parts are properly managed, stored, and available to minimize downtime. As a key contributor, you will collaborate with maintenance, procurement, and repair vendors to maintain inventory accuracy and drive continuous improvement in parts management processes.
- Analyze spare parts inventory to ensure proper min/max planning levels and identify obsolete materials
- Work with repair facilities to prepare parts for shipment and long-term storage
- Initiate purchase orders and enter data into Oracle Procurement
- Generate new part inventory requests and assign location codes in Oracle in accordance with established naming conventions and industry best practices
- Receive and check incoming shipments against packing slips for accuracy
- Ship and track part returns to suppliers and repair facilities to ensure critical and capital spare parts remain in a ready state
- Assist with unloading and movement of maintenance materials delivered to the receiving area
- Coordinate repair parts processes by working with vendors to capture inspection reports, monitor repair progress, and track expected return-to-inventory timelines
- Develop spare parts kitting processes to improve efficiency and reduce mean time to repair (MTTR)
- Perform physical inventory counts and maintain an accurate computerized inventory system and preventative maintenance program
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Journeyman Certification with 5 years of industrial maintenance repair experience or 10 years of equivalent experience
- Working knowledge of repair processes and best practices
- Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing, procurement, and manufacturing best practices preferred
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Oracle Procurement, and Oracle eAM (CMMS) preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions using independent judgment and data analysis
- Valid driver’s license preferred
Compensation
- $75,000 - $95,000
Open and Closing Dates
06/19/2026 - 07/03/2026
Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits!
- Competitive wages and bonus opportunities
- Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost
- Short and long term disability programs
- Competitive retirement plans
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options
- Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays
- Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program
All applicants must be eligible to work in the USA.
While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [email protected] or call: (312) 533-3577. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success and builds careers!
Company at a glance
Orion Steel owns and operates Rocky Mountain Steel Mills, InterPro Pipe + Steel, and Oregon Steel Mills. As a leading North American producer with a more than 150 year legacy, the Orion companies manufacture engineered steel products for rail, energy and industrial end markets, delivering a broad selection of specialty steel solutions to meet customers’ demands in the United States and Canada. Learn more at orionsteel.com
Top Benefits
- Family Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Prescription Coverage
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Retirement Plans
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Employer-provided Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Statutory Holidays
- Apprenticeship
- Career Advancement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
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