Toolroom Supervisor - Automotive Manufacturing (Tooling & Cost Management)
Advantage Technical is hiring a Toolroom Supervisor to support a major automotive manufacturer known for complex, high-volume production and advanced manufacturing systems. This is a leadership opportunity for a tooling expert who thrives in new product launches, tool build management, and cost control within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Position Overview
The Toolroom Supervisor will lead the sourcing, development, build, and maintenance of production tooling, supporting both new product programs and existing operations. You will work closely with program teams, manufacturing, maintenance, and process specialists to ensure tooling meets performance, quality, timing, and cost objectives. This role plays a critical part in launch success, uptime, and long-term manufacturing efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Manage new product tooling builds, specifications, and supplier sourcing
Develop and maintain tooling standards and documentation
Oversee tool design approvals, materials, and build timing against master schedules
Manage tooling changes, audits, and cost controls to ensure lowest total cost
Support preventive maintenance strategies and critical spare components
Interface with manufacturing to resolve processing and quality issues through tooling solutions
Maintain tool drawings, identification records, and spare part inventory systems
Support tool tryouts in partnership with Process Specialists to ensure performance and efficiency
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a Technical or Engineering discipline, OR Journeyman status with 5+ years manufacturing experience, OR 10+ years of technical/manufacturing experience
Strong knowledge of tooling, machining, and manufacturing processes
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and program timing
Advanced problem-solving, organization, and communication skills
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and interface with all plant levels
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
Valid driver's license
Physical & Schedule Requirements
Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
Ability to stand for long periods, walk long distances, and lift up to 25 pounds
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If you're ready to lead tooling strategy and drive cost-effective manufacturing solutions for a top automotive operation, apply today with Advantage Technical and take the next step in your manufacturing leadership career.
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