Tool Room Attendant - Newport News, United States - Hampton Machine Shop, Inc.

Hampton Machine Shop, Inc.

Verified Company

Newport News, United States

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

SUMMARY:

A tool room attendant is responsible for the maintenance and inventory of supplies within the tool room.

The tool room attendant will be responsible for managing the tooling database and maintaining a list of tools and equipment available for distribution, maintains records of which products are signed out and to whom, and then signs products back in when they are returned.

If tools or equipment are lost, the tool room attendant orders additional stock of those materials, tools, or equipment for the company.

The duties and responsibilities of a tool room attendant revolve around inventory control, but the tool room attendant must also understand how to use equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Oversees tool room or anyone assisting in the tool room
Manages tooling database software
Issues tools and equipment to workers and maintains records of tools and equipment issued and returned
Maintains inventory of consumable/perishable tooling, and all other equipment/gauging or supplies designated to the tool room
Prepares periodic inventory or maintains perpetual inventory of tools and equipment
Receives, unpacks and stores incoming tools and equipment, and requisitions stock to replenish inventory
Inspects and measures tools and equipment for defects/wear and reports damage/wear to leadership
Analyze condition of tools; create a system for resharps
Assists in developing a tooling budget
Prepares jobs as assigned and tear downs as setup carts are retuned
Repairs, services, and lubricates tools and equipment
Marks and identifies tools and equipment
Participate in New Part Meetings and continuous improvement projects
Assists engineering staff, when requested
Recommends min/max numbers for inventory levels based on usage
Set up and calibrate gauges (if applicable)
Support production as needed
Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

Knowledge of the use of a presetting machine
Must be experienced in using traditional inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, bore gages, indicators), surface plate inspection methods (using gage blocks and indicators)
Must be experienced using problem solving and analytical tools, reproducibility studies and statistical process control
Must have proficient and accurate computer skills, data entry skills and tool management database software skills
Must have effective written and verbal communication skills with positive attitude and professional demeanor
Must be very detail oriented
Must have effective time management and organization skills to meet deadlines with frequent interruptions

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE OR LICENSES:

High School diploma or equivalent, required
Must have valid Driver's License
5+ years of experience in a machine shop or similar manufacturing environment, preferred
2+ years of experience in Quality, preferred

Benefits: