Tool Crib & Inventory Lead - Manufacturing

Jergens, Inc; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance package

Tuition reimbursement

Staff events

401k with profit sharing

Paid vacation

Job summary

Jergens, Inc. in Cleveland, OH is seeking a detail‑oriented Tool Crib/Inventory role to maintain stocked tool crib, manage tool usage, and coordinate with vendors to ensure uninterrupted production.

You will support CNC, manual, and automatic machining environments and ensure accurate records and safe practices. Candidates should have a high school diploma, broad shop knowledge, and strong math/data interpretation skills.

Qualifications

• High school education is required.
• Broad general shop knowledge of manufacturing processes and tooling/gauging.
• Ability to use charts, formulas, drawings, specs and schedules.
• Ability to interpret data and measuring devices with advanced skill.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a properly supplied tool crib within budget.
• Identify tools requiring resharpening and assist with purchasing.
• Store resharpened/coated tools in correct locations and verify counts in system.
• Maintain inventory levels of tools (boring bars, turning tools, drill bodies, etc.).
• Pull tool kits per job cards and ensure correct tools and gauging are used.
• Preset tools for production and communicate with internal customers.
• Coordinate with vendor managed inventory distributor to maintain stock levels.
• Assist with tool vending machine inventory and replenishment.
• Notify leadership and resolve issues promptly to avoid production disruption.
• Keep timely, accurate records and reports; ensure housekeeping and safety.

Skills

Tool crib management

Inventory control

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Jergens, Inc. in Cleveland, OH is seeking a detail‑oriented Tool Crib/Inventory role to maintain stocked tool crib, manage tool usage, and coordinate with vendors to ensure uninterrupted production.

You will support CNC, manual, and automatic machining environments and ensure accurate records and safe practices. Candidates should have a high school diploma, broad shop knowledge, and strong math/data interpretation skills.