Thermoform Tooling Supervisor
Amcor•Lawrence, KS
•Onsite
About The Position
In the Thermoform Tooling Supervisor role, you will plan, organize, support, and direct daily Tool Room operations while ensuring operational consistency, employee development, tooling reliability, and alignment across all shifts. You will play a key role in keeping production running smoothly by leading tooling activities, developing your team, and driving continuous improvement across the operation.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Good troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Mechanical aptitude and technical troubleshooting ability
- Good attendance and work history
- Ability to provide personal tools
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience
- Fork truck experience
- Experience in a manufacturing or tooling environment
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop throughout the shift
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Ability to distinguish colors
- Ability to work around grease, oils, inks, and solvents
Nice To Haves
- Experience with lathes, mills, grinders, or equivalent machining
- Experience using measuring tools such as micrometers and gauges
- Experience with SolidWorks or similar drafting/modeling software
Responsibilities
- Lead and support daily Tool Room operations and tooling maintenance activities
- Coordinate repair priorities to support production needs and minimize downtime
- Support preventive maintenance programs for molds and tooling systems
- Review downtime and efficiency reports to identify improvement opportunities
- Coordinate activities with Maintenance, Scheduling, Molding, Printing, and other departments
- Communicate priorities, updates, and operational expectations across all shifts
- Support onboarding, training, and development of Tool Room employees
- Conduct employee evaluations and provide performance feedback
- Reinforce accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
- Enforce company policies, safety standards, SOPs, and good manufacturing practices
- Maintain tooling maintenance records and documentation
- Support the development and improvement of Tool Room processes and procedures
- Assist with tooling-related organization, workflow, and operational systems
- Make recommendations for tooling and capital improvement needs
- Assist with recruiting and interviewing activities
- Support other Amcor facilities as needed
- Coordinate with vendors and suppliers as needed
- Perform Thermoforming Tooling Technician duties as required
- Complete additional assignments as directed by the Tooling Manager
- Participate in required pre-shift stretching activities unless medically exempt
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
- Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
- Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement Savings Plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
- Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
