Tool, Die, and Gauge Making Supervisor oversees skilled workers responsible for constructing, maintaining, modifying, and calibrating machine shop tools, dies, prototypes, jigs, fixtures and molds. Supervises the set up and operation of various lathes, grinders, milling, and boring machines used to produce tools. Being a Tool, Die, and Gauge Making Supervisor completes high level tool development work. Ensures jobs are completed correctly and on time. Additionally, Tool, Die, and Gauge Making Supervisor may require an associate degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Code
EE Type
Hourly
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Location
AMICO Birmingham
Department
Operations
Reports to
Maintenance Manager
Dotted Line Report
Engineering
Position Summary
Use machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce and maintain sharpness of manufacturing tooling/blades.
Primary Accountabilities (Essential duties)
Read blueprints, sketches, specifications, or CAD/CAM files for making/maintaining metal parts.
Compute and verify dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of workpieces.
Implements safety controls into equipment and machinery.
Establishes a pattern of continuous improvement and working with accepted quality guidelines to achieve goals
Set up, operate, and disassemble conventional, manual, and CNC tools.
Work closely with engineering department personnel to implement tooling improvement projects.
Take assigned training/classes to build better understanding of the different types of manual, conventional and CNC machines.
Works closely with Engineering to design, fabricate, and build custom machinery apparatus and parts.
File, Grind, and adjust parts so that they fit together properly.
Smooth and polish the surfaces of tools and dies.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary accountability satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Additionally, the physical demands and the work environment typically encountered are listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Education / Experience (an equivalent combination of education and/or experience required to successfully complete the primary accountabilities is indicated below)
Minimum 2 years trade school in machining or tool and die preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of related work experience, preferably in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
Knowledge and experience with cutting/forming machinery and mechanical presses.
Competencies / Technical Skills
Core Competencies : Fostering Teamwork; Managing Performance; Building Collaborative Relationships; Customer Orientation; Result Orientation; Personal Credibility
Organizational Competencies: Initiative; Developing Others; Influencing Others
Technical Skills: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications required. Ability to interpret and understand manuals, schematic diagrams, and blueprints.
Licenses / Certifications
Machinist certification preferred.
Physical Requirements
Most of the time spent standing and walking. May be situations which require up to 100 pounds of lifting. Must be able to bend periodically. Must be able to see and hear.
Extreme temperatures from heat to cold will be encountered.
Work Conditions
Environment: Plant Travel: 0%'
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Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $26.54 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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