Tool Room Supervisor Posted on October 27, 2025 October 27, 2025 by JMJ Phillip We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tool Room Supervisor to lead a state-of-the-art, high-performance tooling operation. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with deep expertise in injection mold design, build, and maintenance — including prototyping and multi-cavity production tooling. This role requires exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and organizational abilities to oversee tool room operations, ensure efficiency, and drive continuous improvement. Position Responsibilities Leadership and Supervision Lead and supervise tool room operations from design through full production. Manage and mentor a cross-functional team of mold makers, process technicians, and maintenance staff. Oversee build scheduling, staffing, and performance across all shifts. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and technical excellence. Technical and Operational Management Act as a liaison between customers, process engineering, and program management to ensure project alignment and communication. Ensure adherence to ISO, FDA, and other regulatory standards. Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs to ensure tooling reliability and performance. Oversee mold design, build, and repair for Class 101-104 thermoplastic injection molds, ranging from 30 tons to 500 tons. Drive lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S and continuous improvement practices. Process and Quality Control Quickly troubleshoot and resolve mold and process issues to minimize downtime. Maintain accurate production, maintenance, and quality documentation for audits and reporting. Ensure that all tooling meets precision specifications and performance requirements. Prerequisites 15+ years of experience supervising injection mold tool rooms (Preferred). Proven expertise in mold design, build, and maintenance (Must). Experience with Class 101-104 thermoplastic injection molds, 30-500 tons (Must). Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities (Must). Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines (Must). Current or previous role in injection molding supervision (Nice to Have). Experience leading tool room operations with a long-term growth perspective (Preferred). Certifications (Preferred, but not Required) Certification in Mold Design or Tool and Die Making. Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma Certification. What the Role Offers Competitive salary range of $95,000-$125,000 based on experience. Opportunity to lead a talented team in a modern, clean, and technologically advanced environment. Work in a fully integrated design/build setting with extensive tooling and molding capabilities. Comprehensive benefits and clear paths for career advancement. A dynamic and innovative culture that values precision, teamwork, and long-term success. Why Macomb? Macomb offers a strong manufacturing base, access to top engineering talent, and a community that supports innovation and craftsmanship. The area provides an ideal setting for professionals passionate about leading-edge manufacturing while enjoying a balanced lifestyle in a growing industrial hub. Upload your resume to Apply • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, Max.

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