Tool Room Supervisor

HellermannTyton group; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HellermannTyton group in Milwaukee is looking for a Tool Room Supervisor to oversee daily operations in the toolroom department. The role involves assigning work, scheduling projects, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. You'll need to collaborate with team members and vendors while managing supplies effectively.

The ideal candidate should have an associate degree or a Tool and Die Journeyman card, along with a minimum of 7 years of injection mold building experience. Strong leadership and multitasking abilities are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years injection mold building experience.
• Ability to use CAD software to review part and mold designs.
• Thorough understanding of machining processes including CNC milling, EDM, and mold assembly.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily job assignments and scheduling of the toolroom department.
• Assign work projects and prepare quotes for new tooling.
• Train and mentor tool room personnel.
• Manage tool room supplies and vendor coordination.

Skills

Injection mold building experience

CAD software proficiency

Precision tools knowledge

CNC milling and EDM experience

Education

Associate degree or Tool and Die Journeyman card

Job description

Job Description

Reports to: Mold Manufacturing Manager

Department: Faulkner Tool Manufacturing

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Mold Manufacturing Manager, the Tool Room Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily job assignments and scheduling of the toolroom department. This will be achieved while maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and EHS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for assigning work projects to toolroom personnel.
• Schedule projects in departments in accordance to due dates.
• Assist as needed to estimate and prepare quotes for new tooling and various machining projects.
• Attend project startup meetings and lead discussions on mold manufacture.
• Record and document manufacturing procedures for projects to act as work instructions for the toolroom department.
• Assist all toolroom personnel in daily work assignments and make decisions on proper procedures to follow.
• Assist in coordinating work with outside vendors as needed.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues and implement corrective actions.
• Train, mentor and evaluate tool room personnel.
• Manage tool room supplies, ordering and vendor coordination.

Other Functions

• Approve employees’ weekly hours for payroll.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.
• Must be able to evaluate tooling and make recommendations on how to repair.
• Leadership and team management.
• Ability to multitask several projects and plan daily work schedules.
• Work independently with minimum supervision.
• Coordinate with other departments in planning projects.

Qualifications (skills, knowledge, experience)

• Associate degree or Tool and Die Journeyman card.
• Minimum of 7 years injection mold building experience.
• Ability to use CAD software to review part and mold designs.
• Thorough understanding of the following machining processes: CNC milling, wire and sinker edm, surface grinding and mold assembly.
• Demonstrated knowledge on use of precision tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.