What are the responsibilities and job description for the TOOL ROOM ATTENDANT position at Atlas Machine And Supply?
The Tool Room Attendant manages the inventory, issuance, and maintenance of tools, equipment, and supplies used within the machine shop. This role ensures smooth workflow by maintaining tool availability, tracking usage, and adhering to safety and organizational standards. Additionally, the Tool Room Attendant will issue purchase orders to vendors within established parameters and maintain positive relationships with current vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of tools and materials.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Issue tools, parts, and materials to shop personnel as needed and maintain accurate records.
- Organize and store tools and equipment to prevent damage or loss.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance of tools to ensure proper functionality.
- Assist with inventory management, including tracking usage and restocking supplies as necessary.
- Collaborate with team members to identify tooling needs for specific projects.
- Issue purchase orders to vendors within established guidelines and parameters.
- Maintain strong relationships with current vendors to ensure reliable sourcing of tools and supplies.
- Address vendor-related issues, including order discrepancies or delays, to minimize disruptions.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards by inspecting tools and equipment regularly.
- Support periodic audits of tool inventory and usage.
- Keep the tool room clean, organized, and secure.
- Assist in the calibration of tools and schedule necessary repairs.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proficient computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systems.
- Basic knowledge of industrial tools and equipment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with vendor management or purchasing is a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Occasional overtime or weekend work may be required based on production needs.
BENEFITS:
- 401(k) Retirement plan with a company match
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance (coverage begins on your first day!)
- Company-paid life insurance, short/long-term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Nine paid holidays
It is Atlas’ Policy to employ qualified people to perform the many tasks necessary in operating our Company. An integral part of this Policy is to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons regarding recruiting, hiring, benefits, compensation, training, promotions, terminations of employment, and company sponsored social and recreational activities without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.
It is also the Policy of Atlas to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment of any kind. Our company does not and will not tolerate any employee unlawfully harassing another employee, for example, by addressing or referring to another employee in racially, religiously, or sexually derogatory terms.
