Tooling Process Specialist - 1st Shift

Trans-Matic Mfg IncHolland, MI
Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for processing machine tool orders and creating equipment scheduling for the Tool Room. Key duties include creating tool build routings, setting personnel and machine schedules, and coordinating all functions and operations specific to tooling orders. The specialist will also provide technical support to Toolmakers and Designers regarding tooling.

Requirements

  • Ability to create Machine Tool routings from tool prints.
  • Proven competency in computer literacy especially experience with Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

  • In-depth knowledge of Machine Tool equipment.
  • In-depth understanding of tooling prints.
  • CNC Machining experience and/or experience with Machine Tool equipment like Lathes, Mills, EDM.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize scheduling software to create job routings for the Tool Room.
  • Monitor tool room capacity and provide real-time information to the Tool Room Lead to facilitate decisions regarding sourcing of tool builds.
  • Work with Production Control to ensure tool build schedule aligns with shop floor production schedule.
  • Prioritize urgent tooling requests daily.
  • Monitor the production forecast and provide short-term and long-term planning for optimum tool room capacity utilization.
  • Ensure tooling work order system is always current and purging unnecessary orders.
  • Maintain delivery status reports (late vs. on-time tooling).
  • Support tool room personnel with scheduling preventive maintenance and machine service/repair.
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