Manager, Mold Maintenance

Mauser Packaging Solutions•Leominster, MA

24d

About The Position

Summary of Position: As a Tool Room Manager at Mauser, you will repair and maintain plastic injection molds. In the course of your work, you will use hand tools and power tools, including mills, lathes, grinders, and all other machine shop equipment. It will require the ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring equipment. You will also supervise all Tool Room and Die Setting employees.

Requirements

5-10 years’ experience in a technical field within a manufacturing environment, specifically within tool and Injection mold making
Experience with supervising and managing a cross-functional team
Technical understanding of tool and injection mold making, preferably and the ability to operate all toolroom equipment.
Competent in problem solving, team building and decision making
Excellent written, verbal and presentation as well as excellent organizational and follow-up skills
Ability to adapt to a fast-changing environment and to thrive in a multitasking environment
Flexible and willing to embrace and promote changes
Proficient in Microsoft office
Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
toolmaking: 5 years (Required)

Responsibilities

Responsible for supervision, direction and implementation of all toolroom and Die Setting activities to optimize tool repair and Proper Die Setting procedures.
Support production and engineering with tooling and technical problems in conjunction with Maintenance Team.
Manage the operation and plan activities and schedules of Toolroom, Die Setting employees ensuring the tool room is a safe environment in line with health, safety and environmental requirements.
Plan, schedule and prioritize all available resources (i.e. people, equipment, materials) to maximize the efficiency throughout and timeliness of tool repairs and Mold Changes. (quality of 1 st try).
Provide training and monitor ongoing performance of tool room and die setting personnel to deliver high quality and productivity.
Identify and implement tooling equipment improvements, hands on approach to troubleshoot problems and provide functional solutions and promote continuous improvements.
Maximize the use of all resources, database maintenance for tracking all tools and tool repair related activities.
Implement storage of tools and supplies to facilitate the highest standards within the department for good housekeeping, health, safety and environment.
Ensure all stock items, equipment spares, and tool supplies are available to support the execution of daily plans and are properly stored and organized.
Oversee all work through the tool room efficiently, cost effectively and ensure that all target dates for tooling are met.
Stay current and up to date on any changes that may affect the tool room products, materials and advise others of any impact.