Tooling Manager

EC Source•Las Vegas, NV

11h•Onsite

About The Position

The Tool / Fabrication Manager is responsible for ordering, tracking, maintenance and repair of tools required for the safe and efficient work of field crews.

Requirements

Proficiency in welding
Must have good written and verbal skills
Must be able to take and give concise verbal instructions
Must have good computer skills, have knowledge of Internet software, Inventory software, Manufacturing software, and Order processing systems
Must have good interpersonal skills
Must exercise safe work practices
Must hold a current drivers’ license
Ability to read, interpret and understand documents such as safety regulations, technical diagrams / drawings, and operation, maintenance and repair manuals
Experience compiling data and information into routine reports and correspondence, and experience presenting this information verbally in weekly meetings
A minimum of two years’ experience working with electrical distribution and transmission line tooling

Responsibilities

Must be able, without instruction, to identify tool inventory deficiencies and work to correct the issues by implementing and working a plan that is safe and within guidelines set forth by company standards
Review with Business Manager weekly cost reports with detailed information outlining type and quantity of tools and supplies purchased with clearly defined accounting of assignment of internal coding
Maintain constant and detailed communication with operations personnel to determine requirements and specifications for tooling to ensure efficiencies and field production
Develop and implement tracking procedures for tooling in the field and stored in the warehouse
Work with field personnel to develop am implement standardization on tool classification, including fittings for connections to equipment
Develop and implement maintenance policies, schedules, and processes that comply with manufacturer recommendations and industry, company, and OSHA safety policies
Remain updated in industry trends and improvements for maintaining a modern and efficient tooling system
Keep accurate records of the type and quantity of line tools, both in house and checked out to crews, including broken or damaged items
Keep a list of vendors for purchasing new tooling and get estimates for best pricing available
Follow established guidelines for obtaining Purchase orders and all pertinent documentation for tool procurement
Design and implement plans for fabrication, repair and maintenance of equipment and associated systems
Institute plans for maintenance and restoration of the appearance and function of equipment, including rust repair and painting