Tool Room Supervisor – Tool & Die / Metal Stamping

A well-established precision manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Tool Room Supervisor to lead day-to-day tool room operations supporting metal stamping and machined component production.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone with a strong Tool & Die, Jig & Fixture, or stamping tooling background who enjoys troubleshooting, developing employees, improving processes, and keeping production supplied with reliable, high-quality tooling.

What You’ll Do

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities within the Tool Room
• Ensure tools, dies, fixtures, and components meet blueprint, drawing, and quality specifications
• Prioritize tooling repairs, maintenance, and new tooling requirements based on production needs
• Troubleshoot tooling performance issues, recurring repairs, damage, and premature tool wear
• Provide technical guidance and support to Toolmakers and other department employees
• Monitor employee performance, conduct reviews, provide coaching, and develop employee skills
• Support tooling for progressive and compound metal stamping operations
• Assist with the fabrication, repair, and modification of jigs, fixtures, dies, and master tooling
• Ensure proper setup and operation of machine tools used within the Tool Room
• Support Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain a safe working environment in accordance with OSHA requirements
• Create and maintain reports related to new tooling, repairs, maintenance, and department activity
• Utilize ERP systems to create tooling jobs, track labor allocation, attendance, and department activity
• Communicate Tool Room priorities, issues, and progress to manufacturing leadership

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of Tool & Die, Jig & Fixture, or related tooling experience
• Strong knowledge of progressive and/or compound dies used in metal stamping
• Experience setting up and operating machine tools
• Ability to fabricate, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain tooling
• Strong blueprint and tool design drawing interpretation skills
• Ability to produce finished components from engineering drawings or concepts
• Previous leadership, supervisory, or lead experience strongly preferred
• Understanding of manufacturing quality systems and ISO procedures
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working with ERP systems
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Technical education or formal Tool & Die training is a plus

Ideal Background

Candidates with experience in any of the following environments are encouraged to apply:

Tool & Die | Metal Stamping | Progressive Dies | Compound Dies | Jig & Fixture | Precision Machining | CNC / Manual Machining | Toolmaking | Die Repair | Tool Room Leadership

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a critical manufacturing department while remaining closely involved with the technical side of tooling. You’ll work directly with production and manufacturing leadership to improve tooling reliability, quality, productivity, and overall department performance.

If you are an experienced Toolmaker, Tool & Die Lead, Tool Room Lead, or Tool Room Supervisor ready for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today for confidential consideration.

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