Tool Crib Attendant 3

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); California (MO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a dedicated Tool Control Specialist to manage tool inventory and ensure operational readiness. In this role, you'll be responsible for receiving, storing, and issuing tools while maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Your attention to detail and teamwork will be crucial as you work in a dynamic environment that values collaboration and curiosity. Join a team where your contributions will not only support critical missions but also help shape the future of technology in defense and aerospace. If you have a passion for excellence and a desire to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Company paid holidays

Discretionary bonuses

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a tool crib or manufacturing environment.
• Valid driver’s license and current DoD Secret Security Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Manage tools inventory, including receiving, storing, and issuing tools.
• Perform minor repairs and ensure calibration of measuring devices.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork oriented

Strong work ethic

Data entry

Tool manipulation

Hazardous materials handling

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

TCMax or similar tool control software

Forklifts

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Job Description:

Receives, stores, and issues tools, machine tool fixtures, dies, and measuring devices. Maintains records of tools issued to employees; takes periodic inventory and requisitions stock as needed; reports damaged, worn out, or missing equipment using computers to enter transactions, validate information and maintain database. Cleans, oils, and performs minor repairs on equipment; disposes of surplus or obsolete equipment in accordance with established procedure. Ensures that measuring devices are periodically calibrated.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have a High School Diploma/GED and at least 4 years of experience in a tool crib, maintenance/manufacturing environment, or tool inventory control position.
• Must be able to support a 4/10 – 3/10 working rotation, for first, second and third shifts to support operations, as required.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and be able to work standing up for extended periods of time.
• Able to use/hold/manipulate small tools and parts with hands. Simple grasping, power grasping and fine manipulation is required.
• Able to use vibrating tools and perform torquing operations in include hand tools & power equipment and climb ladders or stairs.
• Must be able to handle, manage, and dispose of various types of hazardous materials in accordance with local, state, and federal processes. Wearing proper PPE required when handling all hazardous materials.
• Must possess a valid state issued driver’s license.
• Must possess a current, in-scope DoD Secret Security Clearance. Final clearance required to start.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Special Program Access clearance within 365 days from date of submission; this is a condition of employment. Program Access required to start.
• Must be detail oriented, teamwork oriented, and have a strong work ethic.
• Must be able to learn and follow established processes and procedures.
• Experience with data entry, and proficient using digital scanners for tool control & inventory.
• Experience maintaining records and providing traceability of materials.
• Experience receiving tools, inspecting, verifying, inventory, cleaning, tracking for accuracy.
• Have experience with and comfortability using forklifts.

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 6 years of experience working in a tool crib and/or production related environment.
• Intimate knowledge of TCMax and/or similar tool control software systems.
• Prior aircraft flight line environment experience.
• Prior HAZMAT experience and relevant qualifications.
• Intimate knowledge of the workings of PMEL / TMDE / and calibrated tools and processes.

Salary Range: $54,400.00 - $90,600.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.