What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Tool Crib Coordinator position at Precision Jig & Fixture?
Job Description:
The Tool Crib Coordinator is responsible for managing and maintaining the tool crib inside the plant. This includes issuing tools and equipment to employees, maintaining accurate records of inventory, ensuring the proper storage and organization of tools, and performing regular inspections and maintenance of tools and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally.
- Works well with other team members.
- Ability to efficiently organize and manage tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Basic understanding of various tools and equipment used in the manufacturing plant.
- Work collaboratively with production teams to support their tool and equipment needs.
- Proactively seeks solutions to improve tool crib operations and inventory management.
- Set up tooling for CNC Machinists using job-tooling sheets.
- Pull set-up sheets from the server for jobs.
- Distribute tooling to assigned machines.
- Prioritizes tasks to ensure timely completion and minimal disruption to production.
- Maintain adequate records for withdrawals of tools
- Manage the inventory of existing tooling to ensure minimum inventory levels.
- Inspect all tools for sharpness before being returned to the proper location.
- Order tools and tooling and ensure the best quality.
- Pays meticulous attention to detail when recording inventory, issuing tools, and performing inspections.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
Education and/or Experience:
- Must have intermediate computer skills.
- Must be familiar with navigating the internet.
- Must be able to work 8–10-hour shifts and overtime as required.
- High school diploma or equivalent. Technical training or certification in a related field is a plus.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Minimum of three years’ experience in a tool crib is a plus.
- Must have the ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality.
- Basic understanding of GD&T is a plus.
- Ability to follow oral and written directions.
- Familiarity with standard machine tool feed, speed, cutting depth, and expected tool lifespan is an advantage.
- Hourly rate based on experience.
Essential Physical Requirements:
- Regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Frequently required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Able to lift and or move up to 50 pounds.
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts and occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
Join our team as a CNC Tool Crib Coordinator if you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your organizational skills drive operational success! We’re dedicated to fostering a collaborative workplace that values innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth—all while supporting your career development.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Tool Crib: 3 years (Preferred)
- CNC machining and program: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Rockford, MI 49341 (Required)
Work Location: In person