Tooling Manager

6 days ago


Lynchburg, United States Aliaxis Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Tooling Manager to join our team at Aliaxis. As a key member of our manufacturing operations, you will be responsible for coordinating and leading various mold build, tool maintenance, and machining activities to ensure that both new and existing molds and secondary tooling are capable of achieving required part quality levels and cycle times.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive a Strong Health, Safety, and Environmental Culture: Ensure adherence by staff, monitor and evaluate safety performance on a regular basis, and chair regular meetings to identify and address safety risks and environmental opportunities.
  • Review and Approve Mold Design Drawings: Ensure that molds are well-designed to achieve operational and long-term tool durability objectives, and work closely with external mold suppliers and tooling service providers to resolve detailed design concerns.
  • Institute a Standard Preventive Maintenance Program: Manage mold shop activities to ensure mold maintenance, repair, and various tooling meet quality, efficiencies, and cost targets as set by the daily schedule.
  • Prepare and Manage Daily Master Schedules: Plan labor resources and machine utilization for the machine shop to ensure efficient production.
  • Support Mold and Machine Project Status Meetings: Review project status reports and project plans to ensure goals and timelines are achieved, and develop a set of KPIs to monitor and improve operational performance.
  • Participate in Objective Setting and Performance Review: Assist with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions, and participate in performance reviews to ensure plant performance is meeting expectations.
  • Create and Implement CNC Manufacturing Process Plans: Develop suitable training to ensure successful transfer of learning to job, and build further resources in the tooling team through hiring, mentoring, and training.
  • Prepare Approval for Expenditure (AFEs) Documentation: Document mold replacement or new tools as required, and perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
Requirements
  • Education: Completion of college and/or university in Engineering, Tool & Dye Maker, Mold Maker, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience: 5+ years' experience in leadership positions in manufacturing with proven ability to deliver desired results, significant experience in molding required.
  • Skills: Technical understanding of production planning techniques, basic understanding of quality management standards, lean manufacturing, and safety requirements/laws (ISO 9001, Six Sigma, 5S, etc.). Intermediate knowledge of AutoCAD, Solid Works, Inventor, MasterCAM, and Microsoft Office programs, working knowledge of CNC programming and machining.
  • Knowledge: Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental practices in a manufacturing environment, able to plan and organize daily activities, analyze data, and react to changes and challenges in the business.
  • Leadership Skills: Excellent motivational, leadership, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and conflict resolution skills, strong technical, business, and organizational skills, effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

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