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Tool Crib Attendant / Tooling Technician

Tool Crib Attendant / Tooling Technician

locationPalmdale, CA, USA
PublishedPublished: 7/13/2026
Tool & Die Maker
Full Time
1+ years of experience

We are a growing precision CNC machine shop specializing in multi-axis turning centers and swiss- type lathes serving all different industries including semiconductor, aerospace, defense, and other high-precision industries.

Our equipment includes Citizen, Miyano, Nakamura , Eurotech, and other CNC platforms.

We're looking for an organized, motivated individual to manage our tooling inventory and help keep production running efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and organize the tool crib.
  • Issue and receive cutting tools, holders, inserts, collets, and shop supplies.
  • Maintain tooling inventory and reorder consumables as needed.
  • Assemble and preset tooling for upcoming machine setups.
  • Verify tools are complete, clean, and ready for production.
  • Coordinate with setup personnel and supervisors to ensure tooling is available before jobs begin.
  • Receive, inspect, and stock incoming tooling and supplies.
  • Label and organize tooling locations for quick retrieval.
  • Monitor tooling usage and identify worn or damaged tooling.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Assist with miscellaneous production support duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous manufacturing or machine shop experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with CNC tooling, inserts, holders, drills, end mills, taps, reamers, and measuring tools.
  • Ability to read basic tooling documentation and part prints.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable using computers for inventory tracking and purchasing.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, proactive, and enjoys supporting a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Experience with CNC machining is a plus, but we are willing to train someone with the right attitude and mechanical aptitude.

Competitive pay based on experience, benefits, paid holidays, and opportunities for growth.

Years of experience

  • 1+ years of experience