Tool Crib Attendant

High School Diploma or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.  Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Ready to be a leader with the company that is committed to pushing the limits of truly advanced technologies? At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts and first responders keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, it’s often classified. If you want to put your talent in the spotlight, it’s waiting for you right now, right here.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As the Tool Crib Attendant for General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) Precision Structures & Optics (PSO) located in Cullman, AL, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for managing and issuing tools, equipment, and supplies required for the production process.  Duties include inventory records, ensuring tools are in good working condition, and organizing the tool crib for efficient access. The role requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and knowledge of the tools and equipment used in aerospace machining.  Our products are used in high performance sensing systems for targeting and acquisition, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, and are hardened for the battlefield environment.

Representative Duties:

• Assembles and organizes tool kits for machinists and technicians, ensuring all necessary tools are available and in good working condition
• Monitors tool inventory levels, performing regular stock counts, and maintains accurate records of tool usage and availability
• Coordinates with vendors to manage inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of tools and materials
• Inspects and maintains tools, arranging for repairs or replacements as necessary to ensure optimal performance and safety
• Identifies process flow improvements and implements
• Prepares material forecasts as requested
• Interface periodically with supply chain or suppliers on delivery issues and problem resolution
• Oversight user of the VMI System
• Accurately determine min and max quantities required for all tooling (VMI and purchased in stock tools and products)
• Decision making efforts regarding best tooling at the lowest cost and highest availability by analyzing available data
• Maintain good working relationships with all vendors who supply the required products for shop floor use

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office tools
• Grasps and applies new information quickly
• Ability to effectively represent functional area on program teams
• Proficient in inventory management software and VMI systems
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Knowledge of safety protocols and standards in the aerospace industry
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning a development
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
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Workplace Options:

This position is fully on-site.

While on-site, you will be a part of the Cullman, AL facility.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans