Tool Crib Attendant

Primary Purpose and Function

The primary function of this position is to maintain and issue the tools used in a manufacturing organization. The attendant ensures that the tools are properly stored, received preventative maintenance and issued to employees when needed.

Knowledge and Skills

  • High School Diploma or GED with experience or vocational/technical certification required.

  • The ability to travel from plant to plant if requested

  • Proven ability to work well in a team environment.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent work record history.

  • Basic computer skills, including P.C knowledge and current technology software familiarity.

  • Ability to perform basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication.

  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills and be able to follow verbal and written instructions well.

  • Quality, safety and environmental focused.

  • Able to work any shift assigned.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Lead and organize day-to-day operation of tool services.

  • Ensure that adequate stock of the necessary supplies is available.

  • Conduct work area and stock inspections.

  • Handle all EECR traffic by assuring the opening of EECR traffic moves forward through the sign-off procedure, making sure overdue EECR’s are investigated and closed in a timely manner, review EECR’s that have been closed to answer tool room queries, communicate with vendors regarding new and updated prints.

  • Maintain the EECR maintenance by assuring that the form is updated regularly with requested add-ons and understand the process flow of EECR system and make improvements as necessary.

  • Drawing prints for Process Engineers by using CAD models and drafts with detailed precision maintaining and following SMW and customer practices.

  • Transition engineering management requested revisions to corporate documentation of integrated tools and parts, as well as follow SMW standard procedures for labeling and drawing of new equipment.

  • Issue and receive all tools incoming and outgoing from the tool crib.

  • Cycle count every job at least three (3) jobs before their scheduled run and or completion.

  • Update inventory daily in E2.

  • Handling shipping / receiving needs with Fed Ex and UPS for tool room.

  • Shipping / receiving to and from supplier / vendors (heat treating / coating)

  • Work with Engineering through tool revisions.

  • Shall adhere to all safety, health and environmental procedures, policies and practices, such as; utilizing personal protective equipment and proper attire in keeping with safety standards.

Physical Demands

  • Requires standing, stooping, bending, reaching, climbing, kneeling, stretching, and frequent handling of objects weighing up to twenty (20) pounds and occasionally as much as fifty (50) pounds.

  • Requires the use of overhead cranes, hoists, lifts, and if necessary the assistance of other workers are available to help with heavier items.

  • Ability to endure heat.