Tool and Die Supervisor 2nd Shift

Bocar US; Alabama; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (100% employer-paid option)

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Bocar US, located in Tanner, Alabama, is seeking a Tool Shop Supervisor to manage daily operations in the tool shop and machining areas. Candidates should have a background in die casting with over 5 years of experience and strong communication skills. This role ensures production targets are met while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Bocar US offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan with company match alongside paid time off and flexible spending accounts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in die casting and 2+ years of trim die experience.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work different shifts and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily activities of the tool shop.
• Manage a team ensuring efficient operations.
• Maintain quality and safety standards in the shop.

Skills

Toolmaker/machinist background

5+ years of experience in die casting

2+ years of trim die experience

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Bocar US

Bocar US is part of the Bocar Group, a global leader in precision manufacturing for the automotive industry. We specialize in high‑quality aluminum high‑pressure die casting structural and powertrain components that support some of the world’s top automotive brands. Our facility in Tanner, Alabama (near Huntsville) represents our commitment to advanced manufacturing, innovation, and sustainable growth in the U.S. market. At Bocar US, we take pride in building strong teams and offering long‑term career opportunities where your skills and contributions are valued.

Job Summary

The Tool Shop Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily activities of the tool shop preventive maintenance (PM) and machining areas. This role involves managing a team of personnel to ensure efficient operations, meet production targets, and maintain quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Distribute trim PMs, preparation, and repairs to the appropriate personnel according to priorities.
• Distribute mold PMs, preparation, and repairs to the appropriate personnel according to priorities.
• Supervise shop activities and contribute to tool shop paperwork and records.
• Maintain a good tool shop working environment and adhere to DOL for shop cleanliness.
• Distribute machining jobs to the machining personnel according to shop priorities.Perform risk assessments.
• Educate, instruct, and support tool shop personnel.
• Follow all Bocar US safety policies/procedures and report any unsafe conditions or hazards to proper personnel.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience: Must have 5+ years of experience in die casting and 2+ years of trim die experience.
• Qualifications:
  • Must have a toolmaker/machinist background.
  • Must be available to work different shifts and overtime as required.
  • Willingness to learn new concepts is essential.
  • Must be resourceful and have the ability to provide clear and analytical thinking and problem‑solve.
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Other Programs: All relevant technical certifications are considered a plus.
• Languages: English required (bi‑lingual considered a plus).

Benefits and Perks

• Medical (with 100% employer‑paid option), dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Short‑ & long‑term disability insurance.
• 100% company‑paid basic life and AD&D insurance (with optional critical illness coverage).
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off, vacation, and holidays.

About Bocar

Bocar Group was established in 1958 in Mexico City, originally as a manufacturer of pumps and carburetors, and is the parent company of Bocar US, Inc. Today Bocar Group has three business units, primarily serving the international automotive industry. Bocar US, Inc. is a high‑end technology and quality‑driven automotive company which produces high‑pressure aluminum die casting and machining for companies such as Daimler, Ford, and Toyota. Bocar US, Inc. is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. BOCAR US is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other categories protected by law.