Tool & Die Supervisor, Cybercab, Injection Molding

Tesla • Austin, TX

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About The Position

The Tool & Die Supervisor will oversee a team of tooling specialist managing all technical aspects of tooling for automotive stamping, plastic injection, or high-pressure die casting. The role requires expertise in die and mold maintenance, launch support for new tooling, and sustaining production. Candidates must demonstrate proficency in precison die/mold fitting, failure mode analysis, root cause and corrective action, preventative maintenance system design, and tooling assest and spare component control. Guarantee security in its control area, through the identification, evaluation, and elimination of risks in the processes, facilities, activities and equipment in the area
Coordinate and manage Tools Maintenance and resources, both human and equipment, to ensure that general objectives are met in the production area
Establish short- and medium-term strategies that ensure compliance of the Mold Corrective and Preventive maintenance schedules and establish and communicate objectives and responsibilities for the personnel under your charge
Ensure that the people under your charge have the skills, knowledge and competencies necessary to perform their duties within the Tooling area. Identify elements with high potential and seek their development within the organization
Active participation with suppliers, Engineers and and departments involved in the launch of new products/processes
Responsible to control the training/skills for the team on charge
Responsible to coordinate with the Quality Engineer, Supervisor, Tooling and Process Engineers any mold changes to improve quality

Requirements

• 5 years in the Tooling Industry with Knowledge on Mold Maintenance, Machining equipment like lathes, grinding, welding and cutting
• Experience on plastic process (disable)
• Conflict management / Skills of communication
• Crane handle experience min 10-ton Capacity minimum
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Understand Electrical and Hydraulic diagrams for molds
• Proficiency in using Measurement tools like digital OD micrometer, absolute digital calipers, depth base attachment for calipers, dial test indicator, magnetic base with adjustable arm, 1-2-3 block, and 6" steel rule, V-block and any other measurement equipment or fixture

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of tooling specialist managing all technical aspects of tooling for automotive stamping, plastic injection, or high-pressure die casting.
• Expertise in die and mold maintenance, launch support for new tooling, and sustaining production.
• Demonstrate proficency in precison die/mold fitting, failure mode analysis, root cause and corrective action, preventative maintenance system design, and tooling assest and spare component control.
• Guarantee security in its control area, through the identification, evaluation, and elimination of risks in the processes, facilities, activities and equipment in the area
• Coordinate and manage Tools Maintenance and resources, both human and equipment, to ensure that general objectives are met in the production area
• Establish short- and medium-term strategies that ensure compliance of the Mold Corrective and Preventive maintenance schedules and establish and communicate objectives and responsibilities for the personnel under your charge
• Ensure that the people under your charge have the skills, knowledge and competencies necessary to perform their duties within the Tooling area.
• Identify elements with high potential and seek their development within the organization
• Active participation with suppliers, Engineers and and departments involved in the launch of new products/processes
• Responsible to control the training/skills for the team on charge
• Responsible to coordinate with the Quality Engineer, Supervisor, Tooling and Process Engineers any mold changes to improve quality

Benefits

• Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees