Tooling Coordinator - 1st Shift

Shift/Hours: Monday – Friday 5:00AM – 1:30PM
Pay Rate: $18.00/hr

About the role

As a Tooling Coordinator at Pratt Industries – Tulsa, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and organizing tooling for production machinery. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and compliance with quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Safety & Compliance: Ensure all tooling and equipment are properly handled, stored, and maintained to prevent workplace hazards. Follow all safety protocols when lifting or moving heavy dies and plates.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect all dies and plates for damage or wear, ensuring only quality tooling is used in production. Document and report any repairs or replacements needed.
• Operational Efficiency: Conduct scheduled walkthroughs to verify tooling availability at machines, remove unused tools, and organize storage locations. Assign and log tooling numbers for easy tracking.
• Training & Development: Maintain accurate records of tooling assignments and updates. Assist with scanning and documenting print cards and CADs in the system when applicable.
• Reporting & Maintenance: Notify supervisors and relevant departments about tooling repairs or modifications, ensuring smooth production operations. Maintain die spreadsheets and track inventory.
• Flexibility & Teamwork: Collaborate with supervisors, machine operators, and other team members to ensure tooling readiness. Assist in lifting and moving heavier tools as needed.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required. Prior experience in tooling or manufacturing preferred.
• 6 months’ experience as a Press and Finishing Department.
• 6 months’ experience in the Die Cutter or Flexo Operator.
• Ability to lift and move heavy dies and plates (up to 50 lbs regularly, up to 100 lbs occasionally). Forklift certification may be required.
• Strong attention to detail in inspecting and handling tooling.
• Ability to track and document tooling inventory accurately.
• Must be able to read and follow written instructions, use measuring tools, and apply basic math for measurements and calculations.
• Regular standing, walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, and lifting. Must have good vision, including depth perception and color recognition.
• May require a Lift Truck Operator License.

Work Environment

• Exposure to moving machinery, loud noise, airborne particles, and varying temperatures.
• May require working at heights or in humid conditions.

Benefits

• Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement within one month.
• Paid holidays from day one and 401(k) with match at 3 months.
• Tuition reimbursement at one year.
• Medical, dental, short-term disability, and HSA.
• Paid childbearing/parental leave at one year.
• Healthy Lifestyle program with up to $1,200 awarded each year to your HSA.
• Employee Assistance Programs to help manage work and personal life.
• Safety and PPE reimbursements.
• Cell phone discount with 2 major providers.
• Monthly incentive bonus if plant goals are met.

What You’ll Give

• A commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Dedication to maintaining equipment and production area cleanliness.
• Leadership in training and assisting fellow team members, including machine operators and helpers.
• Active participation in meeting production schedules and resolving challenges proactively.