Tool Room Lead: CNC & Tooling Efficiency

Cook Polymer Technology in; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Polymer Technology in Bloomington, IN is seeking a Tool Room Lead to supervise a group of tool makers, organize workloads, ensure materials and instructions are available, and monitor policy adherence.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, safe machining practices, and collaboration with maintenance and production to meet tooling orders. Candidates should have a high school diploma, be 18+, and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills; CNC capabilities are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Ability to read tooling prints.
• Basic computer skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Aids in the assistance of operation per leadership directives; assign work, order materials, coordinate tasks between tool makers, identify improvement opportunities.
• Attends meetings to discuss current and future state of business practices with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Machine tooling and components to meet tooling work orders safely and efficiently; verify work per prints and specs.
• Operate standard manual machining equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to read tooling prints

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC programming

Job description

Cook Polymer Technology in Bloomington, IN is seeking a Tool Room Lead to supervise a group of tool makers, organize workloads, ensure materials and instructions are available, and monitor policy adherence.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, safe machining practices, and collaboration with maintenance and production to meet tooling orders. Candidates should have a high school diploma, be 18+, and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills; CNC capabilities are preferred.