Tool Crib Attendant
Pay: $18–$20 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.Shift: 1st shift
Mandatory overtime is required after completing training.Keep production supplied with the tools and equipment needed for each job. As a Tool Crib Attendant, you’ll prepare tooling kits, maintain inventory, inspect and repair tooling, and help machine operators get ready for upcoming setups. You’ll also serve as a backup tow motor operator when needed.
What you’ll do
- Prepare and issue complete tooling kits for production jobs and machine setups.
- Rebuild tap holders, drill units, tap units, and hydraulic motors, and assist with other machine support repairs.
- Inspect tooling for wear and damage and replace worn or defective tools.
- Clean, organize, and store cutting tools and machine fixtures.
- Track inventory, restock tooling and supplies, and report shortages or purchasing needs.
- Coordinate with production, scheduling, and setup employees to prepare tools on time.
- Assist with tooling audits and improvements to inventory organization.
- Operate a tow motor and transport materials as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
What you’ll need
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong mechanical aptitude for tooling repairs.
- Basic computer skills and experience with inventory tracking systems.
- Knowledge of manufacturing tooling and inventory control practices.
- Ability to read work orders, tooling lists, and production schedules.
- Strong organization, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, communicate clearly, and work independently or with a team.
- Ability to operate material-handling equipment safely and obtain any required certification.
Helpful experience
- Manufacturing, warehouse, tool crib, or inventory management experience.
- Forklift or tow motor operation.
Physical requirements and work environment
- Regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds.
- Stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday.
- Work around machinery, noise, and varying temperatures.
Apply with your relevant tooling, mechanical repair, inventory, or material-handling experience.