Die Maintenance Lead: Tooling Reliability & Uptime

Jefferson Southern Corporation; Rockmart (GA); Presencial; USD 80 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Jefferson Southern Corp. seeks an experienced Die Maintenance Lead to supervise a tooling team in a high-volume automotive stamping environment. You will manage maintenance operations, ensure tooling readiness, and coordinate with engineering and production on tool launches.

Responsibilities include leading technicians across shifts, driving PM/PDM programs, and conducting root cause analyses to improve tool reliability. Strong leadership, communication, and problem solving are essential.

Qualificações

• Experience leading tool room teams in high-volume automotive stamping environments.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, GD&T, and 2D/3D tool drawings.
• Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills bridging shop floor and engineering.

Responsabilidades

• Support daily die maintenance operations for high-volume stamping departments, ensuring tooling readiness and press room uptime.
• Lead and develop die maintenance technicians, toolmakers, machinists, and skilled trades personnel across multiple shifts.
• Drive tooling reliability through PM/PDM programs, including circle grid analysis, burr tracking, and die inserts/sharpening.
• Support troubleshooting of critical tooling issues on the press bed during downtime events to minimize production interruptions.
• Assist with tool room staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and spare tooling component management.
• Lead root cause investigations for recurring piece-part defects and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate trials for new tool launches with Engineering and Production teams.
• Promote safety, 5S and continuous improvement, tracking KPIs like die strikes per hit.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem solving

Scheduling

Formação académica

Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certification

Associate/Bachelor's in Mechatronics or Manufacturing Engineering

Ferramentas

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Jefferson Southern Corp. seeks an experienced Die Maintenance Lead to supervise a tooling team in a high-volume automotive stamping environment. You will manage maintenance operations, ensure tooling readiness, and coordinate with engineering and production on tool launches.

Responsibilities include leading technicians across shifts, driving PM/PDM programs, and conducting root cause analyses to improve tool reliability. Strong leadership, communication, and problem solving are essential.