Tool Room Supervisor: Lead Tooling & Ops

the-pivot-group-careers; Michigan; On-site; USD 61,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Manistee, MI is seeking a Tool Room Supervisor to lead tool room operations, oversee maintenance and calibration of tools, and manage inventory to prevent downtime. You will train staff, schedule work, and enforce safety and quality controls in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in tooling, 2+ years in a supervisory role, strong knowledge of machining processes, and proficiency with reading blueprints and CAD/CAM software to

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a tool room or related manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years of experience in a supervisory or lead role.
• Strong knowledge of machining processes, tool fabrication, and repair.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex tooling issues.

Responsibilities

• Supervise tool room staff, including training, scheduling, and performance management.
• Oversee the maintenance, repair, and calibration of tools and equipment.
• Manage inventory of tools, spare parts, and consumables, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and quality control standards within the tool room.
• Coordinate with production departments to ensure timely availability of tools and minimize downtime.
• Develop and optimize tool room processes for efficiency and cost reduction.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Blueprint reading

Tooling troubleshooting

Machining processes knowledge

Tool fabrication & repair

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Manistee, MI is seeking a Tool Room Supervisor to lead tool room operations, oversee maintenance and calibration of tools, and manage inventory to prevent downtime. You will train staff, schedule work, and enforce safety and quality controls in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in tooling, 2+ years in a supervisory role, strong knowledge of machining processes, and proficiency with reading blueprints and CAD/CAM software to