On‑Site Tool Crib Technician: Precision Inventory

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Tool Crib Technician for NIAR's Advanced Machining & Prototyping team.

The role focuses on receiving, storing, and issuing tools, fixtures, and gages, maintaining accurate records, and supporting fast-paced floor operations on-site. This hands-on position requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to coordinate with procurement and operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 6 months of related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of inventory management and procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Issue, track, and verify tools accurately.
• Maintain tool records and inventory.
• Prepare calibration and inspection documentation.
• Restock items and communicate shortages.
• Ensure tool availability for department needs.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of tool areas.

Skills

Inventory management

Tool crib operations

Procurement coordination

Calibration documentation

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calibration tools

Gages and fixtures

Inventory software

Job description

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Tool Crib Technician for NIAR's Advanced Machining & Prototyping team.

The role focuses on receiving, storing, and issuing tools, fixtures, and gages, maintaining accurate records, and supporting fast-paced floor operations on-site. This hands-on position requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to coordinate with procurement and operations.