Lead Mold Tooling Supervisor

Axis Communications; Pineville (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IPEX, part of Aliaxis, is seeking a Mold Tooling Supervisor for Plant 2 in Pineville, NC. You will supervise Mold Technicians and Mold Makers to maintain molds per specifications and schedule, while minimizing downtime and maintaining tooling costs.

The role reports to the Mold Tooling Manager and emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in plastic molding, hands-on tooling experience, and familiarity with ISO 9001 requirements.

Qualifications

• Certified Mold or Tool & Die Maker; 5–10 years in a plastic manufacturing environment; 5 years in Mold Making and Tool & Die experience.
• Experience with ISO 9001 requirements and manufacturing processes is a plus.
• Experience using all shop equipment.
• Coaching or supervisory experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and enforce safety, quality, and 5S standards.
• Supervise Mold Technicians and Mold Makers to meet daily schedules.
• Operate and maintain molds and tooling; perform grinding, EDM, milling, drilling, engraving, turning as required.
• Prepare and update work orders, mold status, and time logs in MES/Hydra.
• Collaborate with Quality Control and Maintenance; attend daily meetings.

Skills

Mold making

Tool & Die making

ISO 9001

Shop equipment

Supervisory experience

Coaching

Job description

IPEX, part of Aliaxis, is seeking a Mold Tooling Supervisor for Plant 2 in Pineville, NC. You will supervise Mold Technicians and Mold Makers to maintain molds per specifications and schedule, while minimizing downtime and maintaining tooling costs.

The role reports to the Mold Tooling Manager and emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in plastic molding, hands-on tooling experience, and familiarity with ISO 9001 requirements.