RTC Aerospace LLC · 1 month ago
Tool Crib Attendant
RTC Aerospace LLC is a 60-year-old aerospace manufacturer specializing in complex, high-tolerance parts. The Tool Crib Attendant role involves supporting machining and manufacturing operations by managing inventory, purchasing, and distribution of tools and supplies to ensure production goals are met.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Purchase equipment, tools, consumables, and shop supplies needed to support machining and manufacturing operations
Purchase new or additional stock based on usage patterns, upcoming jobs, and inventory levels
Receive, inspect, count, and log incoming inventory manually and through the ERP system
Track shipments, follow up on delayed deliveries, and source alternative vendors when necessary
Dispose of damaged, expired, or defective items, or coordinate returns to vendors
Store tools, parts, and supplies in an organized, easily accessible manner to support efficient workflow
Issue, distribute, and document tooling and supplies per requisitions, work orders, and production needs
Maintain job charging records and ensure accurate tracking of consumable and tooling usage
Conduct routine cycle counts and support root-cause investigations for inventory discrepancies
Compile, stage, and kit tools, inserts, fixtures, and accessories based on production schedules and work orders
Verify kitting accuracy against job requirements, setup sheets, and tool lists
Communicate missing items and work cross-functionally to expedite items needed for kitted jobs
Assist machinists, planners, and supervisors in identifying the proper tools and consumables
Maintain data from requisitions, purchase orders, usage logs, and inventory documentation
Review catalogs, vendor platforms, and industry resources to identify cost-effective equipment and supply options
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and HR on training and process improvement needs
Support continuous improvement in tool crib organization, workflow, purchasing strategy, and kitting accuracy
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 4 years' experience in a CNC Machining manufacturing environment
Ability to work with machining terminology, tooling types, inserts, holders, and shop consumables
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with a collaborative mindset
Highly organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Proficient computer skills; ability to learn and use ERP systems for inventory and purchasing
High attention to detail to ensure accurate kitting, documentation, and inventory tracking
Preferred
Prior experience in a tool crib, machining department, or tooling-related purchasing role
Knowledge of machining operations, cutting tools, holders, inserts, and fixturing
Experience performing data entry and inventory control within an ERP system
Strong vendor management and sourcing experience
Understanding of lean principles related to inventory flow, 5S, and kitting for efficiency
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Long-term disability
401(k) with up to 6% QACA company match
Company
RTC Aerospace LLC
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-03-21Acquired
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