Tool Room Supervisor

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Tool Room Supervisor

Reports to: Operations Manager

Salary: 85k – 95k

Purpose: Exercises overall supervision of department to construct, alter, maintain and repair molds, dies, jigs, fixtures and other equipment. Plan work of department to meet production schedules. Controls quality of work in Tool Room and indirectly in production departments.

Duties & Responsibilities:

·         Plan, construct, alter and repair tools, dies, fixtures and gauges.

·         Diagnose and correct trouble in complicated dies and tools.

·         Revise and repair press components.

·         Make press components.

·         Maintain Tool Room equipment and machinery.

·         Assist Engineering Department with new and existing jobs as required.

·         Train and support Tool Room personnel.

·         Develop and ensure all safety procedures are followed.

·         Analyze problems with new tooling and propose solutions.

·         Responsible for overall supervision of Tool personnel.

·         Interprets and administers management policies and decisions.

·         Perform other duties as required.

Training Requirements (OJT 90 Days or less): Ongoing, informal, evaluation by Management for

additional training needs.

Work Experience:

·         3 – 5 years related experience in an injection molding environment.

·         Must be able to read blueprints and possess working knowledge of tool room equipment and tools.

·         Supervisor experience

Skills Required:

·         Basic Skills consisting of reading, writing, mathematics, speaking and listening. Thinking Skills consisting of creative thinking, problem solving skills, decision making skills and

·         visualization.

·         People Skills consisting of social, negotiation, leadership and teamwork.

·         Personal Quality Skills consisting of self-esteem, self-management and responsibility.

Educational Requirements:

·         Graduate of a four (4) year state apprenticeship certified Journeyman program or eight (8) years

·         equivalent experience as a tool and die maker.