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ZMC approaches its investments in collaboration with management teams and has a successful track ... Coordinate tool repairs, calibration, and replacement as needed. * Organize and maintain tool ...

ZMC approaches its investments in collaboration with management teams and has a successful track ... Coordinate tool repairs, calibration, and replacement as needed. * Organize and maintain tool ...

ZMC approaches its investments in collaboration with management teams and has a successful track ... Coordinate tool repairs, calibration, and replacement as needed. * Organize and maintain tool ...

Tool Crib Attendant

Chatsworth, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Tool Crib Operations & Inventory Management * Receive, inspect, store, issue, and track tooling, gages, fixtures, and expendables. * Maintain accurate inventory records through cycle counts, usage ...

Manage tool allocation and check in and out using tool management software, ensuring compliance with company processes and procedures * Prepare and distribute tool and equipment reports to field ...

Real ownership of your tool builds - you manage job from cutting steel to first-article samples.A team that invests in its people and supports you in growing your skills.A predictable first-shift ...

Tool Crib Technician

Bartlett, TN · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Manages, inventories, and distributes tools, equipment and consumables; ensures tools are in ... Maintain cleanliness and organization of the tool crib to improve efficiency. * Follow Marle ...

Work with external vendors and tool builders to manage the fabrication of new tools, ensuring they meet strict quality and cost targets . Location & commitments · Permanent · Full-time · 1515 ...

Other duties as assigned per management. Preferred Qualifications : * High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school certification preferred. * 1-3 years of experience in tool repair ...

Tool Room Manager

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$100 - $160/hr

The Tool Room Manager will lead the design, engineering, and fabrication operations of a specialized tool room supporting ABB's St. Louis stamping plants for the motor lamination and parts ...

Summary The Tool Room Manager oversees the tooling activities within the plant including the adherence to procedures and compliance with environmental requirements associated with processes ...

Summary The Tool Room Manager oversees the tooling activities within the plant including the adherence to procedures and compliance with environmental requirements associated with processes ...

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How much do tool manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for tool manager in the United States is $85,974.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tool manager?

Tool Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the inventory, maintenance, and distribution of tools and equipment within an organization or job site. They ensure that tools are properly tracked, in good working condition, and available when needed by staff or technicians. Tool Managers often use inventory management systems to monitor tool usage, handle repairs or replacements, and enforce safety protocols related to equipment handling. Their role is essential for maintaining workflow efficiency and minimizing downtime caused by lost or malfunctioning tools.

What are some typical challenges a tool manager faces when overseeing tool inventories in a large organization?

A Tool Manager in a large organization often contends with maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring tools are properly maintained and available when needed, and minimizing tool loss or misplacement. Coordinating tool check-in/check-out processes and tracking usage across multiple teams or job sites can be complex, especially during peak project periods. Successful Tool Managers implement robust tracking systems, foster clear communication with team members, and regularly audit inventories to overcome these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tool manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tool Manager, you need expertise in inventory management, equipment maintenance, and a solid understanding of tool safety procedures, often supported by experience in logistics or warehouse operations. Familiarity with inventory tracking software, asset management systems, and relevant certifications like OSHA safety training are commonly required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you excel in coordinating tool distribution and collaborating with various teams. These skills and qualities ensure tools are well-maintained, available when needed, and operations run smoothly and safely.

What is the difference between Tool Manager vs Equipment Coordinator?

AspectTool ManagerEquipment Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications or experience in tool managementOften requires logistics or inventory management experience, sometimes certifications in supply chain
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in industrial, manufacturing, or construction settings managing toolsIn office or warehouse settings coordinating equipment logistics and inventory
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, construction, and maintenance industriesUsed across construction, event planning, and facilities management

The Tool Manager focuses on overseeing the procurement, maintenance, and proper use of tools within industrial or construction environments. In contrast, the Equipment Coordinator handles broader equipment logistics, including inventory and distribution, often in office or warehouse settings. Both roles require organizational skills but differ in scope and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Tool Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,974 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

Tool Team Member

Campobello, SC

InProduction
Convention and Trade Show Organizers • 201 - 500 employees

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

InProduction is the leading provider of temporary seating, staging, structures, and scenic production for the U.S. live events industry. The Company is a valuable partner to event organizers throughout the entire venue transformation process, with core services including design and fabrication, delivery and installation, on-site execution, and tear down. These services span a variety of end verticals including golf, motorsports, music festivals, other sports & entertainment, and corporate events. InProduction maintains a total commitment to excellence for an exceptional outcome at every event.

The Company is backed by ZMC. ZMC is a leading private equity firm comprised of experienced investors and executives who invest in, and manage, a diverse group of media and communications enterprises. Founded in 2001, ZMC's investment philosophy centers on operational value creation driven by targeted investment themes, deep sector expertise, and strong partnerships with industry and operating executives. ZMC approaches its investments in collaboration with management teams and has a successful track record of actively adding value to portfolio companies.

Come join us! Check out our web page https://inproduction.net/welcome/

The Toolroom Team Member is responsible for managing, organizing, and maintaining tools, hardware, and supplies used in the warehouse facility. This role ensures employees have the necessary tools and materials available to complete their jobs safely and efficiently. Responsibilities include issuing and receiving tools, maintaining inventory accuracy, stocking hardware and consumable supplies, inspecting tools for damage, coordinating repairs or replacements, and keeping the toolroom clean and organized. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and committed to supporting production operations through effective tool and inventory management.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Issue, receive, and track tools, hardware, and consumable supplies.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and perform routine cycle counts.
  • Stock and replenish toolroom inventory to ensure availability of essential items.
  • Inspect tools and equipment for wear, damage, or missing components.
  • Coordinate tool repairs, calibration, and replacement as needed.
  • Organize and maintain tool storage areas for easy identification and access.
  • Process requests for tools, hardware, and supplies from employees and departments.
  • Monitor inventory levels and communicate purchasing needs to management.
  • Receive and verify incoming tool and hardware shipments.
  • Keep the toolroom clean, orderly, and compliant with safety standards.
  • Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory control and tool management.
  • Follow all company safety, quality, and operational procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 1+ years previous experience in inventory control, toolroom operations, warehouse operations, preferred.
  • Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, hardware, and industrial supplies.
  • Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations and maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Good communication and customer service skills.
  • Self-motivated with strong attention to detail.

Physical & Work Environment

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday.
  • Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to safely operate material handling equipment as required.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.
  • Knowledge of industrial hardware, fasteners, PPE, and supplies.
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing or production teams.

Success Factors

  • Maintains accurate inventory and tool accountability.
  • Provides excellent support to employees requesting tools and supplies.
  • Keeps the toolroom organized, safe, and efficient.
  • Demonstrates reliability, teamwork, and a customer-focused attitude.
  • Contributes to minimizing downtime through effective tool and supply management.

Compensation: Starting at $18 per hour.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • 401K
  • Paid Holidays
  • Floating Holiday