Tool Crib Attendant / Inventory Control

Power Plant Services; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tool Crib Inventory Control Attendant to manage tooling and stock parts inventory. This role involves distributing tools, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with multiple departments to ensure operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact production processes and help maintain high safety standards. If you're ready to take on this vital role, we encourage you to apply and be part of a team dedicated to excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Distribute and maintain tooling inventory for manufacturing processes.
• Inspect tools for damage and maintain accurate log sheets.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Scanning and sorting stock

Receiving and stocking

Good communication skills

Time organization

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or GED

2 – 4 Years Manufacturing Tool Crib experience

Forklift Certification

Tools

Radio Frequency (RF) equipment

Job description

As a Tool Crib Inventory Control Attendant, you will be responsible for Control of the Tooling inventory and Stock Parts Inventory of the organization. You will distribute, collect, and maintain tools/tooling as it pertaining to the manufacturing processes as well as keep detailed records of tool transactions. To succeed in this role, you should have excellent organizational skills, high levels of accuracy and the ability to work independently and Collaborate with Manufacturing/Production, Quality, Customer Service Representatives & Purchasing staff to ensure smooth operations.

Tool Crib Responsibilities:

• Distribute/Issues hand tools, machine tools, dies, materials, and equipment to employees.
• Review & validate fulfilment of Vendor Managed Inventory in Vending Machine(s)
• Maintains perpetual inventory of tools, tooling and stock inventory using the computer.
• Verifies/Receives, unpacks, and stores incoming tools/tooling and equipment, and reviews Stock Levels to create requisitions to replenish inventory. May mark and identify tools and equipment, using identification tag, stamp, or electric marking tool.
• Inspect tools/tooling for damage or wear and tear, locates lost or misplaced tools and equipment and where required, Collect tools at the end of the workday.
• Maintain a clean, organized Tool Crib Area and Comply with safety regulations and company procedures.
• Maintains an accurate log sheet of daily moves, scanning inventory, and counting accurately.
• May assist Shipping & Receiving Department as needs arises.

Tool Crib Qualifications/Skills:

• Scanning and sorting incoming and outgoing stock
• Experience in Receiving, stocking, Pulling, packing, and loading
• Good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong sense of accuracy, time organization and urgency
• Able to work independently and within a team

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• 2 – 4 Years Manufacturing Tool Crib Responsibilities in a quick paced environment
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
• Ability to lift heavy objects (50 lbs)
• Forklift Certification within 90 days of job entry date
• Familiarity with Radio Frequency (RF) equipment is preferred

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