Tool & Die Supervisor

Trex Company; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off

Health insurance

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Training program

Stock purchase

Employee discount

Job summary

Trex Company in Winchester, VA seeks a Tool and Die Supervisor to lead a CNC machining team and oversee extrusion tooling and tooling components for internal stakeholders. You will coordinate priorities, ensure quality, and drive cost-saving improvements while maintaining a strong safety culture.

The role manages 10–15 direct reports, with a base salary range of $85,000–$115,000 and an opportunity for annual bonuses.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of machining and fabrication processes including milling, turning, EDM, and welding.
• Working knowledge of CAD/CAM packages.
• Ability to manage 10+ direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Put safety first – Always!
• Lead and foster our “people first” culture.
• Lead a group of tool and die makers by communicating clear priorities, setting goals aligned with company’s strategic plan, and facilitating opportunities for growth.
• Manage the production of all parts and assemblies through the tool and die shop including extrusion tooling and equipment components.
• Coordinate with management to determine priority of jobs through the shop and forecast completion dates.
• Ensure finished goods meet all quality requirements.
• Improve shop effectiveness by driving continuous improvement activities related to throughput, efficiency, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Facilitate the maintenance and troubleshooting of tool and die shop equipment by working with tool and die makers and external vendors.
• Build and maintain relationships with external vendors to source raw materials, tooling, hardware, and technical support.

Skills

Milling

Turning

EDM

Welding

CAD/CAM

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or higher

Tools

Fulcrum

SolidWorks

Esprit CAM

Job description

When you work at Trex, you’re helping to grow and enhance a true original. You join a company that boldly launched an entire industry… and still leads the way.

The Tool and Die Supervisor manages day-to-day operations of the tool and die shop by coordinating work between the various functional groups. They will lead a team of machinists and fabricators in making extrusion tooling and equipment components for internal stakeholders at Trex. In addition, they will also maintain relationships with numerous vendors in order to efficiently maintain equipment, source materials, and outsource overflow and/or specialty work.

Responsibilities

• Put safety first – Always!
• Lead and foster our “people first” culture.
• Lead a group of tool and die makers by communicating clear priorities, setting goals aligned with company’s strategic plan, and facilitating opportunities for growth.
• Manage the production of all parts and assemblies through the tool and die shop including extrusion tooling and equipment components.
• Coordinate with management to determine priority of jobs through the shop and forecast completion dates.
• Ensure finished goods meet all quality requirements.
• Improve shop effectiveness by driving continuous improvement activities related to throughput, efficiency, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Facilitate the maintenance and troubleshooting of tool and die shop equipment by working with tool and die makers and external vendors.
• Build and maintain relationships with external vendors to source raw materials, tooling, hardware, and technical support.

DIRECT REPORTS

Manage and provide ongoing performance, coaching, and professional development opportunities for a team of 10 - 15 direct reports, including Tool & Die Maker I – III, Tool & Die Administrative Assistant.

JOB LOCATION

Winchester, Virginia, United States

POSITION TYPE

Full-Time/Regular

Experience

We are looking for leaders with a High school diploma or GED, 10+ years of CNC machining experience, and experience leading a CNC Machining team

• Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Working knowledge of machining and fabrication processes including milling, turning, EDM, and welding
  • Working knowledge of CAD/CAM packages
  • Ability to manage 10+ direct reports
• Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
  • Associate’s degree or higher
  • Experience with Fulcrum shop management platform
  • Experience with SolidWorks CAD
  • Experience with Esprit CAM

At Trex, we believe in persevering even when there’s no road map, embracing groundbreaking as a way of life. We encourage multiple perspectives and welcome diverse people who problem-solve, adapt, and innovate – always with a firm foundation in safety and integrity.

SALARY

Base Salary Range: $85,000 - $115,000 annually.

The salary range provided serves as a general guideline for potential compensation for this position. It reflects the base salary and does not account for other benefits or additional compensation opportunities that may apply. This role is also eligible for further compensation through an annual/sales bonus, in addition to the base salary.

At Trex, individual base salaries are determined based on various factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. We are committed to maintaining pay equity and consider the internal equity of our existing team members when finalizing compensation offers. In addition to competitive pay, Trex offers a comprehensive benefits package, which is detailed below.

Benefits & Perks

• Time Off: We’ll give you paid holidays and paid vacation.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Choose from a variety of options. We’ll cover a generous share of the cost. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.
• 401(k) With Company Match: Save for your retirement and we’ll match it dollar for dollar.
• Tuition Reimbursement: We’re all about lifting each other to the next level. When you’re ready to get the degree, we’ll pick up part of the tab.
• Training and Education: We offer dozens of options to boost your performance – both online and on-site nearby.
• Stock Purchase Program: Invest in Trex at a discounted price.
• Employee Discount Program: When you make the World’s No. 1 Decking Brand, you’ll probably want to enjoy the finished product yourself. We’ll give you a discount.

Who We Are

Over 30 years ago, our founders created the world’s first high-performance, low-maintenance composite decking and outdoor living products. That entrepreneurial spirit still drives us today as we continue to redefine our industry and lead the way for what’s next in outdoor living. Today, Trex is the world’s #1 brand of sustainability-made, wood-alternative decking, and deck railing – all proudly manufactured in the USA. As a publicly traded company [NYSE: TREX], we take pride in being the largest recycler of plastic film in the country as well as caring for the communities and the planet where we live. We nurture meaningful connections, from local engagement and investment to eco-friendly products and sustainable manufacturing processes.

Everything We Do Is Grounded In Our Values And Guided By Our Beliefs. We Are Looking For Candidates Who Embody Our Core Values

• Innovate with Purpose
• Obsess Over the Customer
• Own the Outcome
• Operate with Excellence and Efficiency
• Win Together

At Trex, you’ll become part of a diverse yet unified team that sustains the trailblazing spirit and strengths that made Trex the industry leader – learning, adapting, solving and succeeding.

We welcome new ideas and fresh perspectives, and we encourage you to bring your best to help us shape the future of Trex.

CAREER ADVANCEMENT

At Trex, you can take pride in craftsmanship. There’s an art and a science to what we do, and we never stop working to refine and improve. That means no matter how long you’ve been with Trex, you have ongoing opportunities to grow your expertise – enhancing your career, your team and our shared efforts. You will help shape our future.

EOE

Trex is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these or any other characteristics protected by law.

E-VERIFY

Trex participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. E-Verify is a web-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their employees. For more information, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.