Toolroom Supervisor - Lead Precision Tooling & Maintenance

Cretex Companies, Inc.; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Onsite health clinics

Discretionary holiday bonus program

Cretex University

Wellness program

Job summary

Cretex Medical in Minnesota seeks a Toolroom Supervisor to direct tooling maintenance, manage staff, and drive improvements while maintaining safety and quality. You will coordinate preventative maintenance, manage tool repairs, and ensure production schedules are met.

The role requires an Associate degree and 5 years in a tool room, strong communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems; leadership experience preferred, with Lean/Six Sigma knowledge a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a business or technical field.
• 5 years of experience working in a tool room environment.
• Ability to consistently achieve short and long-term business results.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Lead the toolroom to complete planned and unplanned maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Communicate to production and planning partners the status of tools in repair.
• Look for opportunities to improve preventative maintenance schedules and reduce unplanned downtime on tools.
• Ensure the production schedule is attained and issues are resolved in a timely manner.
• Maintain quality and safety by establishing and enforcing standards.
• Communicate and deliver employee communication tools for job performance to include annual performance goals, employee recognition, training, and development, coaching and counseling.
• Lead staff through visual metrics and tiered accountability meetings.
• Enforce company standards by following and enforcing policies and procedures.
• Lead project management activities and teams.
• Drive process improvements in quality, delivery, inventory, and safety procedures.
• Ensure work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists are used and understood.
• Enter production information into the ERP system on a timely basis.
• Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements.
• Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work.
• Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance.

Skills

Toolroom leadership

Maintenance planning

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree in business or technical field

Tools

ERP system

Lean/Six Sigma knowledge

Job description

Cretex Medical in Minnesota seeks a Toolroom Supervisor to direct tooling maintenance, manage staff, and drive improvements while maintaining safety and quality. You will coordinate preventative maintenance, manage tool repairs, and ensure production schedules are met.

The role requires an Associate degree and 5 years in a tool room, strong communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems; leadership experience preferred, with Lean/Six Sigma knowledge a plus.