Tool Room Manager

Overall Purpose of the

Role:

Responsible for overseeing all aspects of in-house tool manufacturing, maintenance, development, and testing to support company objectives, maximize productivity, and ensure the highest standards of workmanship. Leads and coordinates Tool Room resources to ensure tooling is produced efficiently, on schedule, and in compliance with quality standards, while maintaining adherence to health, safety, and environmental requirements. Establishes and maintains production planning systems, promotes technical best practices, and develops standard policies and procedures. Provides leadership, mentoring, and guidance to the team, while driving continuous improvement initiatives and modern manufacturing practices through the identification of deficiencies and implementation of effective solutions in training, processes, and workflows.

Skills and Attributes:

Strong leadership and management capabilities Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills Proven ability to effectively manage cross-functional teams Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through Demonstrated strengths in problem-solving, team development, strategic planning, and decision-making Strong commercial awareness

Qualifications and Experience Levels:

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field preferred Extensive plant-level experience with a demonstrated track record of effective leadership and supervision Strong technical knowledge and aptitude Working knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Kaizen, and lean manufacturing principles Experience managing Profit and Loss (P&L) responsibilities within a manufacturing environment Solid understanding of manufacturing operations, procurement, and supply chain processes Familiarity with

IATF 16949

standards and requirements Salary will be based on experience/education and discussed during interview.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

IATF 16949

5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Manufacturing/Engineering Degree (Required)

Work Location:

In person