Tool Room Lead: Drive Tooling Quality & uptime

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Plainwell (MI)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 95,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Plainwell, MI is partnering with manufacturers to hire a Tool Room Supervisor who can lead a skilled team and keep tooling ready for production. This role commands a salary range between $64,000 and $95,000 depending on experience.

You will oversee tool maintenance, inventory, safety training, and continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with production to minimize downtime and ensure tool availability.

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years experience in a manufacturing tool room environment.
  • Proven experience supervising and leading a team of technicians.
  • Strong knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and metrology.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the maintenance, repair, and calibration of tools and equipment.
  • Manage tool inventory, including ordering, receiving, and issuing tools.
  • Supervise and train tool room personnel on safety procedures and equipment operation.
  • Implement and enforce quality control standards for tool precision and functionality.
  • Develop and maintain a preventive maintenance schedule for all tooling.
  • Collaborate with production teams to ensure timely availability of tools and minimize downtime.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in tool room operations and efficiency.

Skills

Supervisory experience
Blueprints & technical drawings
Metrology knowledge
Machining processes knowledge

Education

Associate's degree in a technical field

Tools

Calipers
Micrometers
CMM

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Plainwell, MI is partnering with manufacturers to hire a Tool Room Supervisor who can lead a skilled team and keep tooling ready for production. This role commands a salary range between $64,000 and $95,000 depending on experience.

You will oversee tool maintenance, inventory, safety training, and continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with production to minimize downtime and ensure tool availability.

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