Tool Crib Attendant

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $18.00+ (DOE)

The Tool Crib Attendant plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the manufacturing process by managing, organizing, and distributing tools and equipment to support production and maintenance activities. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of manufacturing operations. The Tool Crib Attendant will be responsible for maintaining an accurate inventory of tools, tracking tool usage, and coordinating tool repairs and replacements as needed.

Knowledge of CNC and shop tooling is required as is familiarity with operation of a Presetter. Previous experience in measuring tooling using pre-setting equipment is a plus, as is familiarity with different types of inserts. You will be required to identify different types of cutting tools, break down and sort through loose tooling, and set and adjust various types of boring heads.

Key Responsibilities :

• Tool Management : Maintain the tool crib and ensure the proper storage, organization, and inventory control of all tools and equipment.
• Tool Distribution : Issue tools and equipment to authorized personnel, ensuring accurate record-keeping and adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Inventory Control : Conduct regular inventories, monitor stock levels, and reorder tools and equipment as necessary to meet production and maintenance requirements.
• Tool Maintenance and Repair : Coordinate the inspection, maintenance, and repair of tools and equipment, liaising with the appropriate departments or external vendors as needed.
• Documentation and Reporting : Maintain accurate records of tool transactions, including issues, returns, repairs, and replacements. Generate reports on tool usage, inventory levels, and any discrepancies.
• Tool Calibration : Coordinate the calibration of measuring instruments and ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Vendor Management : Establish and maintain relationships with tool suppliers and vendors, ensuring timely delivery of ordered items and competitive pricing.
• Safety and Compliance : Promote and enforce safety protocols and procedures related to tool usage, storage, and maintenance. Ensure compliance with relevant occupational health and safety regulations.
• Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and efficiency gains within the tool crib operations. Implement best practices and suggest innovative ideas to enhance tool management processes.
• Team Collaboration : Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to understand tool requirements, address any tool-related issues, and provide excellent customer service.

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Why Work for Us?

ISM is more than a workplace its a place to thrive. Here, youll join a team of great people with a solutiondriven mindset, supported by a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We invest in the latest cuttingedge equipment and give you every opportunity to grow through training, development, and annual performance reviews that value your progress. We celebrate wins, host great employee events, and recognize the contributions that make us stronger. If you want to work where innovation meets opportunity and where your impact is truly felt this is the place for you.