Essential Job Functions:

Supervises Tooling Technicians Oversee tool builds and engineering changes within Company tool rooms and at outside vendors. Prioritize work within the Company tool room and maintaining tooling standards. Provide quotes for in-house tool room work. Develop and maintain tooling preventive maintenanceprogram. Enforce safety rules daily. Noncompliance of safety rules will result in disciplinary action and/or termination. Actively intervene to correct recognized unsafe actions and conditions. Conduct daily observations of PPE use and safe work practices and coach employees as needed. Ensure that all accidents including first aid are reported. Follow all safety guidelines established by this facility daily.  Noncompliance to the safety policy will result in disciplinary action and/or termination. Build credibility through continuous demonstration of safety as a value through their personal actions. Supervise the Tooling Engineer’s regarding their tooling- and technology level. Educate the Tooling Engineers to high-level experts. Delegate a monthly reporting system to the TE and implement a weekly information system respective supervisor.   Control the work of Tool Engineer’s to achieve besttooling results by applying all Tooling Standards. Responsibility for tool design checks,tool engineering, tool follow up

 

Basic Minimum Requirements:

Authorized to work in the United States 2-Year College Degree, Engineering or similar Minimum of 7 years’ experience with mechanical or process engineering including injection molding and back forming Minimum of 7 years’ experience within the automotive industry Ability and willingness to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plant which might require climbing, lifting or working in confined spaces Experience in production and tool build/repair Journeyman Toolmaker Certification highly preferred Ability to multitask, interact politely and professionally with customers, suppliers and vendors as well as work cooperatively with employees