Aviation Tool Room Clerk

About the role

This Tool Room Clerk is responsible for ensuring a safe and effective learning environment in the school lab/shop area by maintaining control of tools, equipment and supplies used by students and faculty.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently issue, track, inspect, and maintain tools, equipment, and supplies, ensuring proper functionality and safety for students and faculty.
• Implement and oversee safety programs, tool inspections, calibrations, and maintenance, ensuring adherence to OSHA regulations and a safe work environment.
• Maintain inventory levels, anticipate shortages, maintain records, and report on lost or damaged tools, ensuring availability of materials for class projects.
• Assemble and issue tools and materials required for class projects. Record what was issued, and to which person. Record the return of tools and materials.
• Generate a “Lost Tool Report” to record any tools that were not returned during that shift, and submit to the Director of Education.
• Maintain a tool inspection and safety program to ensure that all tools issued are safe for use.
• Maintain control over all broken tools, and report broken tools to the Director of Education.
• Maintain an inspection and calibration program for all precision measuring devices and other tools requiring calibration. This activity may include a SimCal (Simulated Calibration) system for tools used exclusively for class projects, but not used on live aircraft.
• Perform routine maintenance, and required calibration, on training equipment to ensure safety and proper operation. Maintain records of calibration and maintenance.
• Verify that there are adequate numbers of tools and training equipment to accomplish required class projects, and report anticipated shortages to the Director of Education prior to the shortage occurring.
• Verify that supplies and materials are present, and in place for required class projects, report any shortages to the Director of Education prior to the module start.
• Absorb and issue tools and materials required for class and special project needs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and other workplace safety regulatory agencies.
• Participate in facility and equipment maintenance activities. Perform and complete other tasks assigned by Supervisor.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent on-the-job experience.
• At least three years in a position requiring use of hand tools and equipment similar to that found in an aircraft repair shop.
• Basic computer skills, keyboarding, e-mail, word processor, spreadsheets.
• Exhibits a positive, team-oriented attitude by remaining flexible and available to work outside of scheduled hours when needed, as directed by the Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Special consideration should be given to mechanics with prior aviation experience.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available first day of employment
• Life insurance options
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support

Pay

Up to $23/hour

Schedule

Monday - Thursday 1:30pm-11:30pm