Tool Room Supervisor
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Job Summary: Responsible for managing all operations and personnel within the Tool & Mold Department. Reporting to the Engineering Manager.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all new tooling builds, timing, and cost control
- Responsible for all mold maintenance.
- Supervise multi-shift tool room personnel, to include training, establishing performance expectations, work scheduling, analyzing and resolving work problems; approve personnel actions such as hiring, rate increases, promotions, and disciplinary measures.
- Track molds through all phases of development including PPAP process
- Work with various vendors to procure materials necessary for tooling builds
- Participate in daily spending meetings with Plant Manager
- Develops training programs for both department and non-department personnel
- Communicate with Production Control in scheduling mold and cell changes
- Schedule, approve and submit employee timecard records using the ADP payroll system
- Enforce 5S safety standards and ensure employees are working in a safe manner
- Support production, maintenance, and quality teams with technical expertise
- Manage expenses for Tool Shop and make recommendation for needs.
- Provide technical assistance and guidance to tool repair personnel in regard to tool repairs, modifications, trouble shooting, etc.
- Oversee all machining operations within the tool room.
- Hire, onboard, and train new employees.
- Schedule machine workloads and assign tasks based on project priorities.
- Determine project timelines and ensure work stays on schedule.
- Administer disciplinary actions when necessary.
- Travel to vendor locations to verify completed work before it is shipped to our facility.
- Coordinate machine repairs, maintenance, and general equipment upkeep.
- Provide oversight and support for Welding and Bench personnel.
- Other duties as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.