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Tool Room Technician – 2nd shift

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Location
New Orleans, LA
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

The Tool Room Technician supports Textron Systems’ Marine & Land Systems business area by managing tools, equipment, and inventory in the tool crib. The role issues and receives tools, tracks items with RFID and inventory systems, maintains tool records, and assists with tool repairs and toolbox kitting. It also includes inventory counts, incoming material processing, and other duties assigned by management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Computer SkillsMicrosoft OfficeInventory ControlTool and Equipment KnowledgeFollowing Written and Verbal InstructionsRFID ScanningBarcode EngravingInventory System UseTool InspectionPreventative MaintenanceSmall Tool Repair

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDRelated Inventory Control ExperienceAbility to Obtain U.S. Security ClearanceWilling to Work Rotating ShiftsFlexible Extended Hours Availability

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Parental Leave

Full job description

Tool Room Technician – 2nd shift

Description

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’sMarine & Land Systemsbusiness area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

A Tool Room Technician, under general supervision, is required to perform any and all tasks assigned by management based on the needs of the business.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide tools and/or equipment to employees inclusive of servicing the main tool crib window:
  • Issue expendables, tools and equipment as requested

  • Scan RFID tags and employee badges for traceability on all tools and transactions

  • Re-stock tools as employees return them to the tool crib:
  • Scan RFID tags on tools so employees are credited for returned equipment/tools

  • Perform daily inspection of all returned tools to ensure no defects or modifications

  • Verify tools are not in toolroom and assist with locating missing tools as identified by employee transaction report

  • Apply RFID tags, barcode and engrave all new tools for stock; assign bin locations and enter information into the toolroom program

  • Identify and correct any tools that need to be re-marked and/or re-engraved for better visibility as barcode numbers wear and re-apply RFID tags as needed

  • Maintain file on all long-term assigned tools:

  • Complete tool assignment cards for new long term issued tools

  • Update tool assignment cards as tools are returned or replaced

  • Perform quarterly inventory on all long term issued tools:
  • Inspection of tool for any defects or modifications

  • Verify RFID is intact & working or replace

  • Complete new assignment card and ensure it is signed by the employees

  • Perform continuous cycle counts on consumables using the handheld scanner to maintain required inventory levels:
  • Verify stock locations & check stock movement for dormant stock

  • Issue/ adjust inventory in system as needed

  • Alert Supervisor of any requirement changes on min/max based on production usage

  • Receive and stock shelves with incoming material:
  • Verify quantities against packing slips

  • Add new items to the inventory system and assign bin locations with current quantity and min/max

  • Inspect and inventory all toolboxes that are returned due to an employee leaving

  • Assist with kitting of toolboxes for new hires

  • Perform quarterly Preventative Maintenance on specified tools as required

  • Assist with small tool repairs as required

  • Keep work area and work benches organized and clean

  • Assist team members with tool crib projects as required

  • Maintains records, forms and logs as required

  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

Education:

  • High School diploma or GED certificate

Position Requirements:

  • Basic computer skills inclusive of working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite – Outlook, Word, Excel

  • Related experience with inventory control

  • Demonstrated working knowledge of tools and equipment issued to employees preferred

  • Ability to perform from written and verbal instructions

  • Must be willing to work rotating shifts

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance

  • Willingness and flexibility to work extended hours as needed to accomplish the task or work with little or no prior notification

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

- Flexible Work Schedules

- Education Assistance

- Career Development & Training Opportunities

- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)

- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

- Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Systems Primary Location: US-Louisiana-New Orleans Job Function: Manufacturing Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Experienced Shift: Second Shift Job Posting: 10/28/2026 Job Number: 345578

How this job compares

Set against the 614 open Inventory Control jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$65–82K/yr132 salary ranges
  • US median$21–23/hr195 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 614 open Inventory Control jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Inventory Control postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 4 years (378 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 261 of the 614 open Inventory Control jobs (43%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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