2nd Shift Tool & Die Leader

Location: Belleville

Job Description

2ND SHIFT TOOL & DIE TEAM LEADER - BELLEVILLE, MICHIGAN

A Leading Automotive Supplier near Belleville, Michigan needs a 2nd Shift Tool & Die Team Leader. This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

This Tool & Die Repair Team Leader's Position is an hourly hands-on supervisory role that involves leading tool room operations and troubleshooting stamping dies. This role reports to the Tool Room Supervisor.

Lead tool and die technicians / repairers during the 2nd Shift.

Troubleshoot, repair and maintain Progressive & Transfer Stamping Dies.

Manage perishable tool inventories, part changes, and tool room workflow.

Ensure presses are running safely and efficiently with minimal downtime. Maintain and upgrade fixtures and gauges

Study specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions and visualizes product to determine the materials required and the machines to be used to fabricate parts

Make decisions and judgments about the proper course of action for repair and maintenance

Demonstrate good short- and long-term decision making in these areas:

Tooling Troubleshooting. Diagnosis of the problem and courses of action. Tool room repair and maintenance work. Tool Room Machining Practices

Program timing, meeting deadlines

Perform duties and operate machinery & equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment (gloves, sleeves, earplugs, etc.)

Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry

Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Read and write in English and perform mathematical calculations

Adhere to all company policies and procedures in a professional and consistent manner

Apply common sense understanding and use appropriate judgment in routine business situations with supervisors, co-workers, and customers

Participating in Continuous Improvement activities

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or 3 to 5 years of related experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of Education or Experience

Previous Leadership or Supervisory Experience in an Automotive Manufacturing Plant is Required

Strong knowledge in Metal Stamping Dies and Die Maintenance Expertise is Needed.

A Journeyman s Card in Tool & Die is Preferred

TO APPLY:

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to:

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.

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