Tool Room Supervisor: Lead Tooling & Operations Excellence

the-pivot-group-careers; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is actively connecting skilled Tool Room Supervisors with Lansing-area manufacturers seeking experienced leaders. This opportunity emphasizes long-term match quality and a strong focus on safety, tool maintenance, and production collaboration.

Qualified candidates bring at least five years in a tool room and a proven supervisory track record, with solid knowledge of machining, tooling, blueprints, and CAD/CAM tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in a tool room environment.
• Proven experience in a supervisory or lead role.
• Strong knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train tool room personnel on safety procedures and equipment operation.
• Oversee the maintenance, repair, and calibration of tools, dies, and machinery.
• Manage inventory of tools, spare parts, and consumables, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Implement and enforce quality control procedures for manufactured tools and components.
• Collaborate with production and engineering departments to optimize tool design and performance.
• Develop and maintain accurate records of tool usage, maintenance, and repair history.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies within the tool room.

Skills

Tool room supervision

Supervisory experience

Machining knowledge

Blueprint reading

CAD/CAM software

Problem solving

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is actively connecting skilled Tool Room Supervisors with Lansing-area manufacturers seeking experienced leaders. This opportunity emphasizes long-term match quality and a strong focus on safety, tool maintenance, and production collaboration.

Qualified candidates bring at least five years in a tool room and a proven supervisory track record, with solid knowledge of machining, tooling, blueprints, and CAD/CAM tools.