Expeditor Tooling Specialist

Kautex Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Tool Expeditor to support tooling management and accountability across various contracts and audits. The role demands a solid foundation in Special Tooling applications and the ability to maintain database accuracy while communicating effectively within teams. Candidates should possess relevant education or experience along with multi-tasking capabilities and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with Special Tooling (ST) applications required.
• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) important.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Create, track and maintain systems for tooling accountability.
• Provide data support for government audits.
• Coordinate tooling inventories and transfer to contracts.

Skills

Problem Solving

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Two years college education or equivalent working experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bell tooling databases

Job description

Work Performed :

As assigned, and working under general supervision, this position will interface and support all Bell facilities, suppliers, and government agencies with tool control and tool accountability data, reports and schedule packages.

This position determines and performs processes from systems and tooling databases the most efficient and expedient method to create, track and maintain systems to control, to protect, and preserve Government/BHTI owned tooling assets.

This role includes the creation, tracking and maintaining of tooling scrap schedules.

Responsible for maintaining the official government property records under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the terms and conditions of the Government contract accomplished by researching tool usage requirements, updating Federal Condition Codes and reporting the status for various internal departments.

Provide data support for the annual Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) audits.

Coordinate with M.E. Projects for the maintenance and creation of tooling Work Orders.

Screen “SET-POOL” tools and the transfer to active government contracts.

Responsible for directing all contract closing activities on tooling inventories along with the transfer to follow on contracts. Coordinate with the Supply Chain Management and/or Government Property Accounting with the accuracy of the supplier tooling inventory audits and update the tooling databases.

Direct and update necessary changes to the tooling databases based upon internal tooling inventories and discrepancies. Provide Planning Departments with “Lost Tool Notifications”.

Perform all duties within the position of a Tool Expeditor.

Experience & Other Requirements:

Candidate must posses at least two years college education or equivalent working experience with a general knowledge of Special Tooling (ST) applications and Manufacturing Engineering processes. Candidate must be able to apply Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) to BHTI policies and procedures. Ability to handle responsibilities and problem solve with minimum supervision. Good oral and written communication skills. Applicant must be proficient in Bell tooling databases and Microsoft Office applications. Must be multi-tasked oriented.

Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V)