Description
The Tool Control Coordinator is responsible for maintaining the integrity, availability, inspection, and calibration of tools and equipment used in support of maintenance operations. This role works closely with Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs), support staff, and external vendors to ensure compliance with applicable procedures, calibration requirements, and tool control standards. The position is fully on-site and requires independent work, robust organizational skills, and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
Maintain records for tools, gauges, and torque wrenches, ensuring calibration requirements are tracked and completed.
Prepare purchase requests and coordinate the packaging and shipment of tools and equipment requiring external calibration or repair.
Act as a liaison between external vendors and local support personnel, including Tool Control and Ground Support Equipment personnel.
Inspect tool boards and ensure compliance with established tool control procedures.
Engrave, catalogue, and maintain inventory records for new tools and equipment.
Order replacement tools and coordinate repair or replacement of damaged or unserviceable tools.
Support Team Leads with the preparation, submission, and tracking of purchase requests.
Research and coordinate specialty tool requests.
Maintain the tool calibration database and ensure required calibration activities are completed prior to equipment use.
Support vehicle administration activities, including coordinating registrations and arranging vehicle servicing and repairs with external providers.
Assist with inventory control and continuous improvement of tool management processes.