Mold Repair Manager

Century Mold Co • Rochester, NY

8h

About The Position

At Century Mold, we don't just mold parts, our customers come to us with their toughest challenges … and we mold solutions. The plastics industry is full of challenges and the Century Mold team prides themselves on their problem-solving capabilities. We strive to provide and deliver more not only for our customers but for our team as well.

Our Mold Repair Manager is a key driver in the improvement of manufacturing processes, maintenance of production molds, and refurbishment of molds with the goal of achieving continuous improvement in quality, cost and safety. In addition, our Mold Repair Manager supports the overall site in the achievement of key performance metrics through the effective, proactive, preventative maintenance of tooling by implementing robust preventative maintenance programs, testing methods, equipment, and tools. This individual is also responsible for the staffing of the department, and mentoring/development of the existing team.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in the tool-making field.
• Must have completed required coursework in the field.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to learn new software as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the daily activities of the Mold Repair department to meet the production needs of manufacturing.
• Direct, coach, and counsel Mold Repair Technicians to do effective mold repairs.
• Work with Plant Management to manage internal resources effectively, taking into consideration various priorities, schedules and costs.
• Maintain, monitor and repair, as needed, all tools to ensure that machines and mechanical processes continue to run smoothly, or the physical conditions of machine molds, tools, and parts are production ready and do not deteriorate.
• Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and the quality of product.
• Maintain inventory of all tooling and tooling components; spare stock mold components and mold sprays; and fragile, perishable mold components to decrease possibility of downtime.
• Responsible for all changeover parts and slide changes on approved tooling.
• Monitor critical to functions dimensions documented on CAD drawings.
• Actively participate in daily manufacturing meetings to provide updates on all jobs.
• Responsible for completion of accurate time sheets for payroll.
• Assess and determine need for outsourced support and coordinate appropriately.
• Responsible for all performance evaluation activities for employees under your supervision.

Benefits

• Employees may qualify for a bonus program in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performance.
• Medical insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, as well as other great benefits to support your well-being.
• 401(k) matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED