Tooling Specialist

About the role

As a Tooling Specialist, your mission is to keep manufacturing operations running smoothly by ensuring the right tooling, workholding, and consumable resources are available when needed. This position supports production readiness through inventory management, tooling preparation, organization, and continuous improvement of tooling systems and processes. You will report to the Machine Shop Manager.

Responsibilities

• Manage tooling, workholding, insert, and consumable inventory to ensure production readiness.
• Review production schedules, setup sheets, and tool lists to anticipate tooling requirements and prevent shortages.
• Stage, assemble, inspect, and prepare tooling and workholding for upcoming machining operations.
• Maintain accurate tooling records and support the implementation and administration of the tool management database.
• Organize and maintain tooling storage areas