Tool Room Attendant

TAS•Houston, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Tool Room Attendant is responsible for maintaining and issuing tools and equipment to workers. This position is also responsible for maintaining documentation on tool locations, issuance of tools and tool room inventory. The Tool Room Attendant will be responsible for supplying tools and consumables to all shop employees.

Requirements

Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate records of tool locations, scheduled repairs, and maintenance activities
Basic computer skills with the ability to maintain inventory and recordkeeping systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, including the ability to work with spreadsheets and maintain records
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Ability to conduct online research and source tools, equipment, and materials at competitive prices
High school diploma or GED
2+ years of experience within a manufacturing environment
Work performed in a non-climate-controlled shop environment
Exposed to any number of elements such as hot and cold temperatures, but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable
Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods throughout the workday, up to 10 hours per day (with a lunch break in between), up to 6 days per week
Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, twist, reach (forward and overhead), and maintain balance.
Occasional sitting, kneeling, crouching, and crawling may be required
Frequent bending at the waist and twisting movements are required
Physical effort includes frequent lifting of materials up to 50 pounds, including lifting from floor to shoulder height and from waist to shoulder height
Occasional carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to 50 pounds over short distances (up to 30 feet).
Frequent use of hands for handling, grasping, and coordination tasks is required
Requires normal vision, hand-eye coordination, and absence of color blindness
Hearing ability is required to safely and effectively perform job duties, with the use of earplugs recommended
Climbing ladders may be required frequently; climbing stairs or steps may occur occasionally.
Proper PPE which includes steel-toe boots, safety glasses, and TAS provided hard hat is required in the manufacturing facility
Primarily performed in a sitting position 75% of the time and then standing & walking for the remaining 25%.
Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Performs other physical activities including use of fingers, stooping, crouching, talking, hearing and performing repetitive motions.
Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision necessary to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal and conduct extensive reading.
The incumbent will be subject to inside environmental conditions.

Responsibilities

Maintain records of issued tools and monitor tool room inventory
Receive new tools into the organization and schedule preventive maintenance for equipment
Order all necessary tools and equipment required for shop personnel
Communicate with suppliers to obtain price quotes
Submit new orders to management for approval
Request purchase orders (POs) from the Purchasing Department
Maintain all tools and consumables in a well-organized manner
Maintain and file documentation required for reporting purposes
Collaborate effectively with multiple team members and departments simultaneously
Maintain good communication with shop leads and supervisors
Other duties as assigned by TAS