What are the responsibilities and job description for the Die and Tool Manufacturing Team Lead position at Thompson Manufacturing?
Thompson Manufacturing is a company that values innovation, respect, and professionalism. We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager and Team Supervisor to join our team and drive the success of our tool and die department.
The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in tool and die making, machining, and CNC operations, along with excellent leadership and communication abilities.
- Key responsibilities include managing tool build projects, coordinating with sales and customers, and ensuring timely delivery.
- A proven track record of 5 years in a tool and die or machining environment, with supervisory experience, is essential.
Responsibilities
Project Leadership:
- Establish and manage project timelines, track progress, and ensure timely delivery.
- Coordinate with sales and customers to ensure clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Proactively address potential roadblocks and implement solutions to maintain project momentum.
Team Supervision & Development:
- Lead and support a team of skilled tool and die makers, machinists, and CNC operators.
- Assign tasks based on team members' strengths and experience, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.
Quality & Process Improvement:
- Implement and enforce quality control measures to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Maintain preventive maintenance schedules.
