Tool Crib Attendant - Level 2

Precision Castparts Corp.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Irvine, CA seeks a level two tool room tech to perform presetting operations and manage tool geometry and tooling inventories.

You will identify tool numbers, gauge lengths, operate heat shrink fit machines, and verify dimensions before release to production, while maintaining logs and records. The role offers pay between $19.50 and $29.50 per hour, plus quarterly bonus eligibility, 80 hours PTO, 10 holidays, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of tool crib, tooling, machining, or manufacturing experience.
• Experience with tool presetting equipment and tooling documentation.
• Ability to read micrometers and calipers.
• Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform tooling presetting operations using designated presetting equipment.
• Identify tool numbers, gauge lengths, and tooling specifications to ensure setup accuracy.
• Operate heat shrink fit machines and related tooling equipment.
• Verify tooling dimensions and critical length requirements prior to release to production.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, tool logs, and tooling documentation.
• Assist with inventory audits and replenishment activities.
• Troubleshoot minor presetting and tooling issues.
• Support production requirements by ensuring tooling is prepared and available when needed.
• Follow all quality, safety, and operational procedures.

Skills

Tool presetting

Tool crib experience

Micrometers

Calipers

Tooling documentation

Inventory/logs management

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Heat shrink tooling systems

Tooling inventory software

Manufacturing systems

CNC manufacturing support

Job description

Under minimal supervision, level two tool room techs complete presetting operations, which requires a basic understanding of presetting procedures using specific presetting machines, and an intermediate knowledge of tool geometry and specifications which might include identifying tool numbers and gauge lengths. In addition to tool presetting competencies such as using heat shrink fit machines to set tool lengths to critical dimensions, they will demonstrate a basic understanding and ability to perform tool crib functions such as maintaining logs and inventories.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform tooling presetting operations using designated presetting equipment.
• Identify tool numbers, gauge lengths, and tooling specifications to ensure setup accuracy.
• Operate heat shrink fit machines and related tooling equipment.
• Verify tooling dimensions and critical length requirements prior to release to production.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, tool logs, and tooling documentation.
• Assist with inventory audits and replenishment activities.
• Troubleshoot minor presetting and tooling issues.
• Support production requirements by ensuring tooling is prepared and available when needed.
• Follow all quality, safety, and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of tool crib, tooling, machining, or manufacturing experience.
• Experience working with tool presetting equipment.
• Intermediate understanding of cutting tool geometry and specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret tooling documentation and tool lists.
• Experience using measuring equipment such as micrometers and calipers.
• Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with heat shrink tooling systems.
• Familiarity with tooling inventory software and manufacturing systems.
• Previous CNC manufacturing support experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $19.50 to $29.50 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company’s Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company’s bonus multiple, based on the Company’s performance in the applicable quarter . Employees will receive 80 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.