Tooling Inventory Specialist

HORST Engineering; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

HORST Engineering in East Hartford, CT is seeking a Full-Time Tool Crib Specialist to manage tools, materials, and parts on the manufacturing floor. You will receive, verify, organize, store inventory, and assist with tooling procurement alongside Purchasing.

Ideal candidates have 1-2 years in a tool crib, strong communication, and the ability to read operation sheets, blueprints, and specifications using Excel and other MS Office products.

Qualifications

• One to two years prior experience in a tool crib environment.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Must read and write comments, understand operation sheets, blueprints and specifications; proficient in MS Office including Excel.

Responsibilities

• Receives, verifies, organizes, and stores tools, equipment, supplies, materials, and parts inventory.
• Monitors order-points, places, and expedites tooling and supplies orders.
• Works from blueprints, operation sheets, and other specs to build required kits.
• Maintains inventory levels using spreadsheets and databases.
• Procures tooling with Purchasing for perishable and non-perishable items.
• Quotes special tooling needs for manufacturing process.
• Performs tool sharpening and assists with troubleshooting with tooling vendors.
• Inspects and measures tools and equipment for defects and wear.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Communication

Analytical skills

MS Office

Excel

Attention to detail

Job description

HORST Engineering in East Hartford, CT is seeking a Full-Time Tool Crib Specialist to manage tools, materials, and parts on the manufacturing floor. You will receive, verify, organize, store inventory, and assist with tooling procurement alongside Purchasing.

Ideal candidates have 1-2 years in a tool crib, strong communication, and the ability to read operation sheets, blueprints, and specifications using Excel and other MS Office products.