Tool Crib Attendant - 1st Shift

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.