Tool Crib Attendant
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Orizon Aerostructures
Chanute, KS, US
Summary
The Tool Crib Attendant is responsible for managing tool inventory, issuing consumables, and coordinating tool maintenance and calibration. They also perform material handling duties, including staging work orders and maintaining inventory accuracy through cycle counts.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with team leads on tool kits that are needed for start of a shift.
- Have tools checked out and to the point of use prior to shift start.
- Coordinate with maintenance on servicing tools and returning tools back to service.
- Perform basic daily maintenance on tools as they are returned.
- Issue consumable tooling to mechanics such as drill bits.
- Perform cleanliness sweeps of the area.
- Manage the calibration of tools.
- Insuring part protection is being used (replace protection on air lines, clamps, etc.).
- Coordinate with purchasing on needed items for the mechanics.
- Maintain a full inventory listing and monthly cycle count.
- Issue paint & sealant to mechanics.
- Bring ideas to help improve efficiency throughout the shop to continuous improvement department.
- Perform additional material handling activities to mechanics engaged (as time allows):
- Manage manufacturing system inventory accuracy through daily cycle counts and transaction tracking.
- Review work orders daily to locate, stage, and deliver materials, components, and fixtures to work cells and Final Assembly per schedule.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate potential shortages to manufacturing and purchasing to prevent stockouts.
- Unload, store, and organize incoming materials/raw goods, assisting with receiving paperwork.
- Conduct daily forklift safety checks and maintain operational documentation.
- Support Operations, Shipping, and Production Scheduling during high-flow situations or facility asset relocations.
- Recommend equipment repairs or upgrades to maintain reliable operations.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience using Technical/mechanical aptitude required
- Demonstrated experience maintaining production schedule, Earned Standard Hour objectives, quality and production goals strongly preferred
- Demonstrated experience working within a team environment required
- Demonstrated experience paying attention to detail and spatial awareness required
- Demonstrated experience with working extended hours, overtime, and weekends when necessary to support production and operations activities are strongly preferred.
- High School Diploma, GED, or able to demonstrate basic written, reading, verbal, and math skills required
Skills:
- Basic computer skills (e.g., clocking in and out, Factory Trak, Syteline)
- Clear and effective communication
- Accurately complete required paperwork (e.g., Work Orders, inspection records, certificates)
- Foreign Object Debris
- Identifying and controlling nonconforming product
- Ultra C-Lean
- In process Inspection
- Production Metrics
- Problem solving
- Root Cause / Corrective Action
- AS9100
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Regulation
Work Environment and Job Functions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Proper safety precautions, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), must be followed as dictated by the job and working environment.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job:
- Must have ability to bend, twist and stretch arms above head and walk or stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to reach in all directions, handle and manipulate objects and materials
- Must be able to coordinate the movement of eyes, hands, and fingers to operate machines and equipment
- Must have standard visual acuity (correctable by prescription glasses or contacts meets the requirement), including color recognition
- Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 10 lbs. to a maximum of 40 lbs.
- Must be able to hear with or without correction
- Must have the ability to become proficient and certified, as required, with equipment used to maneuver and store large and/or heavy objects
- Able to stand for up to 4 hours at a time between breaks
This job description is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required.
Reasonable Accommodation:
Orizon will make reasonable accommodations wherever necessary for a qualified employee or applicant with a disability to complete the application process and/or to perform the essential functions of his/her position.
ITAR Requirements:
In order to comply with U.S. government regulations applicable to this position, all applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or a “protected individual”, as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Orizon Aerostructures is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Orizon are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Orizon will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Orizon encourages applicants of all ages.
Orizon manufactures large complex structural components, provides metal finish processing, and fabricates major sub-assemblies for leading airframe manufacturers in the commercial aerospace, defense, space, and general aviation industries. The company’s investments in digitized systems/software, proprietary engineering/ programming techniques, advanced machine tools, and automated assembly technologies provides affordable solutions for the largest Aerospace and Defense manufacturers in the world. Orizon is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, with HUBZone Certified facilities in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri.
Orizon founders and our team have years of proven experience in the airframe manufacturing industry and understand what it takes to be successful. Our approach is focused on creating an interconnected team with a common mission. We operate on a model that emphasizes over-communication and the importance of daily metrics tied to aligned incentives.
Orizon significantly enhances efficiencies and lowers costs and capital investment expenses for aircraft OEM’s by supplying monolithic, pre-assembled airframe sections.
We employ highly advanced, high-speed 5-axis machining capabilities to produce large-scale, complex aluminum structures and assemblies. These include major airframe components, bulkheads, integrated structural panels, spars, skins, webs, floors, and other mechanical structures in dimensions as large as 248” x 98” x 28" with 30,000 RPM and 161 HP.
All manufacturing operations are driven by sophisticated automation programs to ensure ultra-precision within exacting tolerances, as well as close monitoring for quality control in keeping with strict government requirements and regulations.
Founded
2015
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Orizon manufactures large complex structural components, provides metal finish processing, and fabricates major sub-assemblies for leading airframe manufacturers in the commercial aerospace, defense, space, and general aviation industries. The company’s investments in digitized systems/software, proprietary engineering/ programming techniques, advanced machine tools, and automated assembly technologies provides affordable solutions for the largest Aerospace and Defense manufacturers in the world. Orizon is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, with HUBZone Certified facilities in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri.
Orizon founders and our team have years of proven experience in the airframe manufacturing industry and understand what it takes to be successful. Our approach is focused on creating an interconnected team with a common mission. We operate on a model that emphasizes over-communication and the importance of daily metrics tied to aligned incentives.
Orizon significantly enhances efficiencies and lowers costs and capital investment expenses for aircraft OEM’s by supplying monolithic, pre-assembled airframe sections.
We employ highly advanced, high-speed 5-axis machining capabilities to produce large-scale, complex aluminum structures and assemblies. These include major airframe components, bulkheads, integrated structural panels, spars, skins, webs, floors, and other mechanical structures in dimensions as large as 248” x 98” x 28" with 30,000 RPM and 161 HP.
All manufacturing operations are driven by sophisticated automation programs to ensure ultra-precision within exacting tolerances, as well as close monitoring for quality control in keeping with strict government requirements and regulations.
Founded
2015
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO