Tool & Die Group Leader - CNC/EDM & Tooling Lead

Toyota Boshoku America; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Incentives/Bonuses (production KPI)

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k with Company Match

Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Toyota Boshoku America in Jackson, TN seeks a Tool & Die Group Leader to direct and coordinate the tool room operations. You will oversee dies, molds and attachments, supervise a 10–12 person team across three shifts, and work with engineering to redesign tooling while ensuring quality, safety and production targets.

Candidates must have a journeyman certificate or equivalent in Tool & Die, 3–5 years of supervisory experience, and training in supervision.

Qualifications

• Requires journeyman certificate or equivalent experience in Tool & Die with knowledge in using CNC and EDM equipment.
• Three to five years experience in the supervision of tool and die craftsmen or experience in manufacturing supervision required.
• Formal training in the duties and techniques of supervision.
• Up to one year in the position is required to become proficient in most phases of the job.

Responsibilities

• Directs and oversees work in the tool and die area.
• Directs, schedules and oversees maintenance of all dies, molds, and attachments used within the plant.
• Cooperates and participates with manufacturing managers and engineering in the design and redesign of tools, dies, molds and related attachments.
• Directs and schedules maintenance of all shop equipment and related attachments.
• Coordinates the purchase of conventional and CNC shop equipment, parts, etc.
• Performs and/or participates in 5S housekeeping, team activities, dress codes, safety rules and all other applicable company policies and procedures.
• Fosters associate involvement in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Journeyman certificate

Supervisory experience

Reading blueprints

Communication skills

Training others

Education

Journeyman certificate or equivalent in Tool & Die

Tools

CNC and EDM equipment

Job description

Toyota Boshoku America in Jackson, TN seeks a Tool & Die Group Leader to direct and coordinate the tool room operations. You will oversee dies, molds and attachments, supervise a 10–12 person team across three shifts, and work with engineering to redesign tooling while ensuring quality, safety and production targets.

Candidates must have a journeyman certificate or equivalent in Tool & Die, 3–5 years of supervisory experience, and training in supervision.