Tool Crib & VMI Specialist (Field Service)

Title: Tool Crib & VMI Specialist (Field Service) Location: Littleton, CO (with 40% regional travel) Salary Range: $28.00 - $34.00 / hour Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM About the Role: Are you an experienced Tool Crib Attendant, an Industrial Distributor Specialist (Fastenal, MSC, Grainger), or a Machinist looking to step away from physical machine operation into a technical, client-facing career? If so, this is the perfect opportunity to leverage your cutting tool knowledge in a new direction. In this role, you will travel regionally (approx. 40% via car/airplane) to install, optimize, and maintain automated tool vending and inventory systems directly at our customer manufacturing facilities. What We Offer: - $28.00 - $34.00/hour (with annual performance & salary reviews) - Day 1 Benefits: Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - 401(k) with Company Match - Generous Paid Time Off (Holidays, Personal, & Vacation) Key Responsibilities: - Client-Site Audits: Assess, identify, and collect tooling inventory data at customer locations. - System Installation: Lead or support the physical installation of automated tool-vending hardware, organize/label customer tooling, and establish inventory tracking databases using Excel. - Customer Training: Provide professional, friendly on-site software training to client teams post-installation. - Tech Support: Perform ongoing remote and on-site software maintenance and hardware support for vending machinery. - Warehouse Backup: Provide localized support to our internal Tool Crib, delivery routes, and warehouse when not traveling. What We Are Looking For: - 3+ years of Tool Crib management, industrial inventory (VMI), or related machining/manufacturing environment experience. - Strong Cutting Tool Literacy: Must easily identify common cutting tool types (inserts, end mills, drills, taps) and communicate using standard terminology. - Tech & Excel Savvy: Proficient computer skills, including the ability to utilize Excel for organizing inventory data and maintaining basic software systems. - Field-Ready & Client-Facing: Professional customer service skills with a friendly, outgoing personality. - VMI Familiarity (A Plus!): Prior exposure to industrial vending or tool management software (Fast Track, Cribware, Tool Boss, Matrix, CribMaster, AutoCrib, etc.) is highly helpful but not required. Requirements: - Ability to travel up to 40% of the time via car or airplane - additional overnight travel incentive included. - Valid Driver’s License with a clean, acceptable driving record. Why Join Productivity Inc.? Since 1968, Productivity Inc. has been a leader in machine tool sales and service. Our success stems from one core belief: Employees are our first customers. We treat our team members with integrity, respect, and encouragement, which empowers them to deliver outstanding customer service. We’re a stable and growing organization committed to fostering a positive work environment and providing growth opportunities for our employees. Apply Now Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Productivity Inc. is proud to provide Equal Employment Opportunities to all applicants and employees. IND123 Compensation details: 28-34 Hourly Wage PIacc43fb86b39-26276-41746441