What You’ll Be Doing:
As the Tool & Die Manager, you’ll lead a skilled team of toolmakers and machinists to design, fabricate, maintain, and repair precision tools and dies. You’ll ensure top-quality tooling supports production schedules, drive continuous improvement, manage inventories and budgets, and maintain a safe, efficient toolroom.
A Day in the Life:
• Lead and supervise the tool & die team, assigning tasks and fostering development
• Oversee tool and die design, fabrication, modification, and repairs
• Collaborate with engineering and production to support manufacturing needs
• Manage tooling inventory, ordering, and budget controls
• Ensure tooling quality and compliance with industry and safety standards
• Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce costs
• Maintain accurate tooling documentation and reports
• Train and mentor team members to enhance skills and safety awareness
You’re a Great Fit If You:
• Have 7+ years in tool & die making and 3+ years in a supervisory role
• Are skilled in CAD/CAM, blueprint reading, and tooling fabrication
• Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Understand lean manufacturing and quality control principles
• Are committed to safety and continuous improvement
Preferred Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree a plus
• Proven experience managing tool & die operations in manufacturing
• Hands-on expertise with manual and CNC machining, tool repairs, and quality inspections
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to stand, move frequently, and lift up to 25 lbs regularly (up to 50 lbs occasionally)
• Good vision and manual dexterity for detailed work
Why Work With Us?
Join a dynamic team where your leadership shapes tooling excellence and production success. We offer growth opportunities, a supportive environment, and the chance to drive innovation in precision manufacturing.
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