Tool Room Supervisor

What you’ll do:

The primary duties of a Tool Room Supervisor include the organization and management of the tool room, ensuring tools and equipment are properly maintained and available for use as needed. The supervisor must

• Maintain a detailed inventory of tools and equipment and ensure their proper storage and maintenance
• Supervise tool room staff, including scheduling, training (Apprenticeship Program), and managing performance
• Develop Tool Room employees to evolve the CNC capability and reduce the cost of spare parts on hand
• Work closely with production departments to understand their tool requirements and ensure timely availability
• Implement and monitor systems for tracking tool usage and maintenance schedules to reduce downtime
• Develop and enforce safety protocols within the Tool Room
• Assist in budget preparation for the tool room operations and monitor expenditure
• Other duties as assigned

• Journeyman Tool and Die status with strong CAD/CNC experience
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, within a closely related field of study
• 10+ years' relevant working experience, in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Conduct regular audits of tools and equipment to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Resolve any issues related to tool performance or employee conflicts related to the tool room
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in tool room technologies and upgrade employee’s capabilities
• Prepare reports summarizing tool room activities, challenges, and resource needs
• Collaborate with other department peers to streamline operations and support the overall production workflow