CNC Tooling Coordinator

CNC Tooling Coordinator

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Tooling Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining CNC machinery and tooling to ensure efficient and accurate production. This role also involves collaboration with planning teams, shipping & receiving, inventory management, and maintaining high standards of quality and organization in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Tooling Preparation and Setup: Follow setup sheets to build the required tooling for CNC operations, including holders, extended holders, and collets.
• Use Zoeller machines to add tool offsets and labels for accurate production.
• Prepare all required items, including fixturing, and load them onto the cart for the operation.
• Machine Scheduling and Coordination: Interact with Planning and Supervisors to align with production schedules using whiteboards and spreadsheets.
• Queue jobs in machines according to the schedule and prepare necessary fixturing.
• Job Completion and Breakdown: After job completion, gather all items from the job box and load them onto the cart.
• Break down and return all tooling and fixturing components to the crib attendant using a checklist to ensure all items are accounted for.
• Identify and document any items requiring replacement or repair.
• Documentation and Communication: Note any observations during the job that trigger program changes and communicate these with Engineering/Programming to ensure updates are saved for future runs. Review returned job boxes, re-inventory items, and order replacements as needed.
• Inventory Management: Work with the crib attendant to maintain and organize tooling and materials, Ensure all inventory is properly accounted for, re-inventoried, and stored after use.
• CNC Machine Operation: Operate CNC machines (lathe or mill) during downtime or when setup and inventory tasks are complete.
• Perform Shipping & Receiving duties, including receiving aerospace materials, verifying documentation, and inspecting incoming parts per quality and compliance standards.

Requirements

• Experience in tooling preparation and CNC machine operation (lathe and/or mill).
• Prior Shipping & Receiving experience, including materials receiving and inspection.
• Familiarity with setup sheets, tooling offsets, and labels.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with scheduling tools and inventory management systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to obtain secret security clearance highly desirable

This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a hands-on, collaborative environment and have a passion for precision machining and process improvement.

Benefits

• PTO
• 10 paid holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term disability insurance
• 401K match
• Long and short-term incentive plans
• Benefits start 1st of the month after date of hire

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

To adhere to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen.

At Primus Aerospace, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports, respects, and celebrates all individuals.