Tool Room Lead – 1st Shift (Automotive Manufacturing)

Camaco LLC; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Camaco LLC seeks a senior tool room leader to oversee machining, tool & die build/repair, and preventive maintenance for the plant. You will supervise the hourly tool room team, coordinate with engineering, production and quality, and ensure tooling supports efficient manufacturing.

The role requires a Journeyman Tool & Die Maker or a Bachelor's in engineering, with 8+ years in Tool & Die and at least 5 years in a leadership capacity, preferably in automotive environments.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Tool & Die Maker or engineering degree with 8+ years Tool & Die.
• Minimum 5 years in a leadership role.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise tool room machining operations, tool & die build and repair.
• Coordinate with production, engineering, materials and quality teams on key issues.
• Procure parts to keep tooling functioning for manufacturing needs.
• Monitor ISO/IATF16949 compliance within the department.
• Maintain documentation and records for the department.
• Oversee safety and model corporate values in the tool room.
• Provide leadership and coaching to hourly tool room staff.

Skills

Leadership

Performance Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Organizational Skills

Safety Compliance

Team Coaching

Training

Education

Journeyman Tool & Die Maker

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Camaco LLC seeks a senior tool room leader to oversee machining, tool & die build/repair, and preventive maintenance for the plant. You will supervise the hourly tool room team, coordinate with engineering, production and quality, and ensure tooling supports efficient manufacturing.

The role requires a Journeyman Tool & Die Maker or a Bachelor's in engineering, with 8+ years in Tool & Die and at least 5 years in a leadership capacity, preferably in automotive environments.