Work Performed:
As assigned, and working under general supervision, expedites the completion of tools manufactured or reworked in the Company’s plants. Through the Purchasing Department follows up on the delivery of vendor manufactured tools, as assigned.
Analyzes assigned jobs for the completeness of source data, securing necessary additional information, determining the availability of material and/or referenced coordinating tools, indicating anticipated problems or delays based upon lists, priorities and schedules.
May aid shop supervision in accomplishing internal shop scheduling and follow up, originating necessary paper work to break down tool component work between various shop segments and recommend changes to his supervisor to achieve priority and schedule requirements.
Maintains the current status of assigned tool orders relevant to established schedules.
May be required to maintain tool order files and from these files prepare progress reports, graphs, charts and other related information.
Assignment generally consists of expediting tasks generated from assigned segments of Production Engineering but may be assigned to perform expediting duties for a sing segment of the department.
May be assigned to search for lost tools both in and outside of tooling areas.
May move or arrange to move assigned tools to expedite completion.