Tool Crib Attendant

Signal Metal Industries is a well-established steel fabrication and machining company that manufactures large steel products for various heavy industries throughout the country. We do traditional job shop work and also perform production work for other large manufacturers in the USA. Our growing, 50 year-old company has over 160 employees who are dedicated to providing superior quality products in a safe environment while meeting our customer's toughest delivery and quality requirements.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Tool Room / Tool Crib Attendant is responsible for issuing, receiving, organizing, and maintaining tools, equipment, and parts used throughout the machine shop. This position ensures accurate inventory control, proper tool tracking, and a clean, organized tool room.

This role also supports general shop needs and other duties as assigned by supervision.

Job Responsibilities:

• Issue and receive tools, parts, and equipment to shop personnel
• Maintain accurate records of all tool and equipment transactions
• Perform daily inventory counts and cycle counts
• Organize and maintain the tool crib in a clean, orderly manner
• Track tool location and usage across departments
• Receive, inspect, and restock returned tools and parts
• Process request forms and ensure timely tool distribution
• Communicate with supervisors regarding inventory needs and shortages
• Assist with identifying slow-moving or obsolete inventory
• Maintain security and controlled access to the tool room
• Support after-hours or weekend tool requests as needed
• Assist with general shop support duties when required

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a machine shop, heavy manufacturing, fabrication, warehouse, or construction environment required
• Prior experience in a tool crib, tool room, inventory control, or parts issuing role preferred
• Strong familiarity with industrial tools, hardware, and shop equipment
• Ability to accurately track, issue, and receive tools and materials
• Basic computer skills (data entry and inventory systems) required
• Ability to read work orders, part numbers, and follow written instructions
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Reliable, punctual, and consistent work history required
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

Benefits

We recognize people as our most valuable asset. Our competitive wage offering and benefits package includes a safe harbor matching 401k plan, medical, dental, vision insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), voluntary life benefits, paid company holidays, free parking, snack and beverage machines available, job training programs, and paid vacations.

Signal Metal Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation and passing our drug test. We are a strict Drug-free work environment. Pre-employment drug screening is required. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted during this search. Principals only. Relocation costs not covered by employer. Must be eligible to work in this country. We E-Verify.

Salary : $19 - $22