Tooling Development Lead

II-1. General Description 1) Manage the sourcing, design, build, and release of injection molding tooling for lighting operations 2) Manage the communication of customer and internal specifications to tool shops to facilitate the quote of new programs 3) Direct a team of engineers and coordinators in the execution of the above II-2. Key Roles and Responsibilities 1) Perform supply chain development and management activities 2) Drive lessons learned improvements through to design phase of each new program 3) Develop and maintain external tooling and machining support including standards and processes 4) Proactively reduce Cost of Quality and improve productivity 5) Lead sourcing, design and build of new injection molds by working with tool shops and internal design 6) Provide feasibility and cost estimation studies for ECR's and repairs 7) Support design meeting with customers, tooling, and subcontracted suppliers II-3. Job Requirements II-3-1. Work Experience 1) 10 years' experience with injection molding tooling, processing, and project management 2) Previous Tooling experience, preferably in an automotive lighting environment 3) Tooling purchasing and project management including cost, capacity, and risk management II-3-2. Education 1) High School Diploma 2) College degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience and training II-3-3. Knowledge Skills and Abilities 1) Ability to use various Microsoft based programs and or ERP programs 2) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 3) Ability to analyze complex data. 4) Knowledge of industry best practice for injection molding and tooling 5) Knowledge of design for manufacturing in light assembly, SMD, die casting, machining, painting, and injection molding 6) Ability to read and understand technical drawings, CAE such as mold flow and FEA 7) Management and oversight of supply base and internal teams 8) Travel-Required as needed domestic and international 9) Other tasks as assigned by the development manager

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person Tooling Development Lead 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars 312 Frank L Diggs Drive, Clinton, TN 37716 From $70,000 a year - Full-time SL Tennessee 152 reviews From $70,000 a year - Full-time II-1. General Description 1) Manage the sourcing, design, build, and release of injection molding tooling for lighting operations 2) Manage the communication of customer and internal specifications to tool shops to facilitate the quote of new programs 3) Direct a team of engineers and coordinators in the execution of the above II-2. Key Roles and Responsibilities 1) Perform supply chain development and management activities 2) Drive lessons learned improvements through to design phase of each new program 3) Develop and maintain external tooling and machining support including standards and processes 4) Proactively reduce Cost of Quality and improve productivity 5) Lead sourcing, design and build of new injection molds by working with tool shops and internal design 6) Provide feasibility and cost estimation studies for ECR's and repairs 7) Support design meeting with customers, tooling, and subcontracted suppliers II-3. Job Requirements II-3-1. Work Experience 1) 10 years' experience with injection molding tooling, processing, and project management 2) Previous Tooling experience, preferably in an automotive lighting environment 3) Tooling purchasing and project management including cost, capacity, and risk management II-3-2. Education 1) High School Diploma 2) College degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience and training II-3-3. Knowledge Skills and Abilities 1) Ability to use various Microsoft based programs and or ERP programs 2) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 3) Ability to analyze complex data. 4) Knowledge of industry best practice for injection molding and tooling 5) Knowledge of design for manufacturing in light assembly, SMD, die casting, machining, painting, and injection molding 6) Ability to read and understand technical drawings, CAE such as mold flow and FEA 7) Management and oversight of supply base and internal teams 8) Travel-Required as needed domestic and international 9) Other tasks as assigned by the development manager

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person