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Triumph Group

Attendant, Tool Crib

Macomb, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Build and set Tools per tool lists * Use Speroni presetting machine to check and set tools ... House Keeping: Clean and Organize Crib Area * Conduct cycle counts (weekly) * Other duties as ...

Home Depot

Repair and Tool Technician

Hammond, LA

$17 - $18.50/hr

... the Tool Rental department, making sure that available equipment is reliable and properly ... Keeping work area clean and organized * Forecasting and maintaining an adequate inventory of parts ...

Ice Industries Inc.

Tool & Die Maker

Grenada, MS

$23.75 - $30/hr

Tool and Die Maker Location: Ice Industries Grenada 635 Highway 332 Grenada, MS 38901 General ... Keeps work area clean and uncluttered by removing scrap pieces from machinery, floors and properly ...

Lets Work LLC

Tool Room Attendant

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Tool Room Attendant Location: Portland, OR Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM Employment ... keeping operations running smoothly. Success in this role requires attention to detail ...

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KBR, Inc.

Entry-Level Tool Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Keeping Lead informed of currents status of hardware to meet event/customer milestones * Assisting other team mates as required with tool processing. Requirements * Must be able to perform physical ...

Valmont Industries, Inc.

$33/hr

Tool and Die employees are expected to read mechanical blueprints and perform trigonometric ... Keeps the lead person up to date on work progress and any issues. * Uses CNC machining time to ...

chemelex

Tool Crib Operator

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$22 - $26.75/hr

Keeps the tool crib well stocked, clean and organized in order to efficiently provide operations and engineering with required tooling. * Conducts self at all times in a professional manner and ...

Amity Die & Stamping LLC

Tool and Die Maker

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$25.75 - $32.50/hr

Tool and Die Maker will prioritize/manage workload of existing jobs in the tooling area. We have ... keeping for each job Following instructions per shop traveler or other instructionsReport press ...

Webforge

Tool and Die Maker

Valley, NE

$33/hr

Tool and Die employees are expected to read mechanical blueprints and perform trigonometric ... Keeps the lead person up to date on work progress and any issues. * Uses CNC machining time to ...

Career Site

Tool Crib Team Member

Cibolo, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Keeping the Tool Crib neat and orderly, in order to effectively perform job functions. * Safely execute workplace rules and standards. * Monitor the safety, quality, and productivity of the ...

KBR

Entry-Level Tool Technician

Houston, TX

Keeping Lead informed of currents status of hardware to meet event/customer milestones * Assisting other team mates as required with tool processing. Requirements * Must be able to perform physical ...

Ice Industries Inc

Tool & Die Maker

Grenada, MS · On-site

$23.75 - $30/hr

Keeps work area clean and uncluttered by removing scrap pieces from machinery, floors and properly ... Must possess a Journeyman's Tool and Die Maker's card or certification of having completed a U.S.

CE Machine

TOOL CRIB TECHNICIAN - ALL SHIFTS

Wichita, KS

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Responsible for managing the tool crib inventory, issuing tools and supplies to machinists by pre ... This role supports CNC mills, lathes, and other machine shop equipment by keeping the right tooling ...

Aisin Corporation

Tool Crib Team Member

Cibolo, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Keeping the Tool Crib neat and orderly, in order to effectively perform job functions. * Safely execute workplace rules and standards. * Monitor the safety, quality, and productivity of the ...

Atalys, LLC

Tool PM Supervisor

Cloverdale, OH

Position Summary The Tool PM Supervisor directs and coordinates, through subordinate personnel ... Keeping education and background up to current industry standards through willingness to attend ...

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How much do tool keeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for tool keeper in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tool keeper?

A Tool Keeper is responsible for managing, storing, and distributing tools and equipment in a workplace, such as a construction site, workshop, or manufacturing facility. They ensure that tools are properly maintained, tracked, and readily available for workers. Their duties may also include inventory management, tool repairs, and enforcing safety protocols. Effective record-keeping and organizational skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tool keeper?

To thrive as a Tool Keeper, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory tracking software and barcode scanning systems is frequently required, and in some settings, safety certifications like OSHA training are beneficial. Dependability, clear communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a maintenance team are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure that tools are properly tracked, maintained, and distributed, which supports the smooth operation of maintenance, construction, or manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges a tool keeper faces on the job?

One of the primary challenges for a Tool Keeper is keeping accurate and up-to-date records of all tools and equipment, especially in busy work environments with frequent check-outs and returns. Ensuring that all tools are properly maintained, clean, and ready for use can be demanding, particularly if equipment comes back damaged or missing. Tool Keepers also need to balance multiple requests from various team members and manage the timely procurement or replacement of supplies. Staying organized and communicating effectively with technicians, supervisors, and vendors is key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring operations run smoothly.

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Infographic showing various Tool Keeper job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,573 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Tool & Die Maker

Akron, OH • On-site

PROGRESSIVE STAMPING & FABRICATION INC
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 11 - 50 employees
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$24.75 - $31.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Department: Tool & Die / Manufacturing

Reports To: Tool Room Manager / Operations Manager

Classification: Full-Time, Hourly

OGS Industries : Our Company

OGS Industries, www.ogsindustries.com, is a diversified metal component manufacturing company providing stamping, machining, and fabrication services to its customers in Aerospace, Transportation, Industrial, Firearms, and Military markets. Based in Akron, Ohio, OGS Industries has 3 facilities with over 100 employees. We provide excellent health benefits, a flexible working schedule, and all the tools and resources you need to be a successful part of our team.


OGS is seeking a Tool & Die Maker who is responsible for building, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and modifying production stamping dies and tooling. Our tool room primarily supports existing production tooling purchased from outside Tool & Die makers. We build fixtures, and some tooling in-house, but the primary focus is keeping production tooling running safely and reliably.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, inspect, repair and test stamping dies, including progressive, blanking, forming, restrike, and other tooling. 
  • Diagnose dimensional issues, burrs, broken or worn components, forming problems, misfeeds, alignment issues, and other tooling-related problems. 
  • Machine replacement punches, inserts, die sections, blocks, pins, bushings, and other tooling components. 
  • Read and interpret part prints, tooling drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T. 
  • Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and height gauges. 

Tool Room Equipment

Candidates should have experience with or the ability to operate several of the following:

Proto TRAK CNC/manual mills • Proto TRAK lathe/ Manual lathes • Mitsubishi Wire EDM • Surface grinders • Blanchard grinder • Tool & cutter grinder 



Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Tool & Die / Die Repair experience preferred. 
  • Ability to independently diagnose and repair die problems. 
  • Proficient with mills, lathes, surface grinders, and precision measuring equipment. 
  • Strong understanding of punches, dies, forms, pilots, stripper systems, guide pins, bushings, springs, and related components. 
  • Ability to machine and fit components to close tolerances. 
  • Ability to read manufacturing and tooling drawings. 
  • Wire EDM and ProtoTRAK experience is a plus.  

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position - 1st Shift 


Notes

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required by their supervisor.

OGS Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. No Phone Calls or 3rd Party Calls please.


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