Tool Room Supervisor

Cook Medical; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Cook Polymer Technology in Bloomington, IN is seeking a Tool Room Supervisor. You will lead a small team, organize workflows, and ensure proper tools and instructions are available. You will assist the Manager in evaluating performance and resolving productivity issues.

The role requires handling tool room operations, maintaining safety, and coordinating with tool makers to meet work orders. Prior CNC/machining exposure is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and basic computer skills.
• Experience reading tooling prints and leadership in a shop.
• Preferred: vocational schooling and CNC capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group in the Tool Room and assist the Manager with performance input.
• Assign work, order materials, coordinate tasks among tool makers.
• Ensure available tools, write instructions, and monitor policy compliance.
• Operate standard manual machining equipment and verify against prints.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma

Vocational schooling

Tools

CNC programming

Job description

Tool Room Supervisor

Job Location(s): Bloomington IN United States

Job Locations: US-IN-Bloomington

Shift Type: 1st shift

Position Type: Full Time

Company: Cook Polymer Technology

Category: Production/MFG/Operations

Overview

Leads a group of employees within the Tool Room. Provides input to Manager regarding employees’ performance and assists Manager in identifying and resolving problems that effect productivity. Organizes the group's work and ensures that proper materials, tools and written instructions are available. Monitors groups’ compliance with company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Aids in the assistance of operation per leadership directives. Duties/Responsibilities include assigning work, ordering materials, coordinating tasks between tool makers, identify improvement opportunities, and assist in the development and evaluation of tool room employees.
• Attends meetings to discuss current and future state of business practices with a focus on continuous improvement. Maintain a clean work area and assist in cleaning common areas of the shop.
• Machine tooling and components to meet tooling work order requirements in a safe and efficient manner. Verify work for compliance to prints and specifications. Manual or computer-controlled machining methods are used.
• Operate standard manual machining equipment.

Qualifications

Minimally Required

• 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

Preferred/Specialized

• Vocational schooling
• Technical background
• Planning of tool room work for efficiency
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• CNC programming / machining capabilities

Physical Requirements:

• Moderate exposure to noise level in the work environment that is moderate to occasionally loud
• Occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds or more
• Frequent repetitive motion

• Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to grasp, carry, feel or touch; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch; communicate
• Proper attire/clothing and personal protective equipment/clothing as required within Controlled Production Areas

“We are proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer for minorities, women, protected veterans, disabled individuals, and any other protected class.”

Cook will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state/province and local law.