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Tools Stores Operator
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 27,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Luton, Bedfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Tool Stores Operator
First Achieve Engineering are working with a long-established and respected engineering manufacturer who specialise in the design and production of precision-engineered components used in highly regulated industries. Due to continued growth and investment, they are looking to add an experienced Tool Stores Operator to their team.
The Role:
Reporting directly to the Stores & Logistics Manager, the Tool Stores Operator will be responsible for managing tooling and consumables used across the production floor. This is a hands-on role that plays a key part in ensuring the smooth flow of materials, tools, and calibrated equipment to support ongoing manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Issue and replenish tooling and consumables, including raising purchase orders and managing tool vending systems.
Receive goods into stock using an ERP system (Epicor or similar), ensuring transactions are accurate.
Carry out daily stock checks and maintain accurate inventory records for consumables and tooling.
Prepare parts for dispatch and receive incoming deliveries.
Assist with calibration and maintenance of measuring instruments.
Maintain a safe, organised, and efficient tool stores environment.
Ensure all tooling movements are logged, and Kardex/tool registers are kept up to date.
Support quality, health & safety, and environmental compliance in all store activities.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and 5S activities.
Undertake any other related duties as required.
What We're Looking For:
Essential:
Previous experience within a stores or logistics environment (engineering or manufacturing preferred).
Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
Working knowledge of gauges, fixtures, and measuring equipment.
Competent IT skills, including Word and Excel.
Good numeracy and problem-solving ability.
Desirable:
Experience managing tooling inventory.
Forklift licence or experience operating fork trucks.
Knowledge of 5S or Lean principles.
The Person:
You'll be a reliable, methodical individual with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to maintaining an efficient stores environment. Flexibility, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement are key.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing engineering business offering genuine long-term career prospects.
To apply, please submit your CV or contact First Achieve Engineering for a confidential discussionBefore You Apply
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