Coordinator Tool & Die

TE Connectivity plc

Winston-Salem, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Best Practices, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Calendar Management, Capacity Management, Capacity Utilization, Communication Skills, Community Programs, Computer Programming, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Diversity, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Facebook, Follow Through, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Grinding, Insert Molding, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, LinkedIn, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Methods, Manufacturing Requirements, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Network Operations Center, Operations Planning, Organizational Skills, PTC Creo, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Production Planning, Production Schedule, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, Resource Management, Retail Management, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Schedule Development, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Tool and Die Manufacturing, Twitter, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Winston-Salem, NC
POSTED
1 day ago

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Job Title: Coordinator Tool & Die

Posting Start Date: 7/14/26

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description:

Job Overview

Coordinates day-to-day planning activities, and organizes and oversees all the activities involved in providing tools and fixtures for production.

Job Requirements

  1. Production Planning & Scheduling
  • Coordinate daily and weekly machine loading for Milling, Grinding, EDM Sinker and EDM Wire machines.
  • Prioritize jobs according production urgency and project deadlines.
  • Balance workload between machinists and programmers.
  • Monitor capacity utilization and identify bottlenecks.
  1. Project Coordination (Molds & Inserts)
  • Manage the execution timeline of new mold and insert manufacturing projects.
  • Escalate delays and risks to the Tool Shop Manager.
  • Maintain project status dashboards and action plans.
  1. Shop Floor Execution Follow-Up
  • Monitor daily production performance against plan.
  • Review job progress and machine status.
  • Ensure work orders are released and executed correctly.
  • Follow up delayed operations and recovery plans.
  1. Coordination of CAD/CAM Activities
  • Prioritize programming requests.
  • Ensure machining programs are available before machine start dates.
  • Coordinate resources between programmers and machinists.
  • Monitor programming workload and capacity.
  • Support implementation of CAD/CAM best practices.
  1. Resource Management
  • Coordinate manpower allocation according to project priorities.
  • Monitor machinist and programmer availability.
  • Facilitate cross-training and flexibility development.
  1. Materials & Procurement Follow-Up
  • Monitor availability of steel, electrodes, standard mold components and consumables.
  • Coordinate urgent purchases with procurement teams.
  • Follow up supplier delivery dates.
  • Prevent production interruptions caused by material shortages.

What your background should look like

  • Bac + 4

Technical Knowledge

  • Good understanding of mold and die manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of CNC Milling, Grinding, EDM Sinker and EDM Wire machining processes.
  • Understanding of mold components, inserts, electrodes, steel grades and tooling materials.
  • Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings, GD&T and 3D CAD models.
  • Understanding of machining tolerances, surface finish requirements and manufacturing methods.

Planning & Coordination Skills

  • Strong production planning and scheduling skills.
  • Capacity planning and resource allocation knowledge.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional teams (machining, programming, design, quality and maintenance).
  • Ability to identify bottlenecks and implement recovery actions.

Software & Systems

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
  • Experience with production planning and scheduling tools.
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as Creo, HyperMill, PEPS or equivalent.
  • Ability to create and maintain KPIs and performance dashboards.

Leadership & Communication

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to influence and coordinate teams without direct authority.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to lead daily operational meetings.
  • Customer-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage changing priorities.

Organizational Skills

  • Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills.
  • Ability to prioritize workload effectively.

Preferred Experience

  • 10-15 years of experience in Tool & Die, Mold Manufacturing, Precision Machining or Tool Room Operations.
  • Experience coordinating machining activities for molds, inserts or spare parts.
  • Experience working with multi-machine shops and multiple shifts.
  • Experience managing KPIs related to productivity, machine utilization and delivery performance.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:

We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!

  • Competitive Salary Package
  • Performance-Based Bonus Plans
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
  • Employee Resource Group

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD

TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.

Job Locations:

Posting City: Tangier

Job Country: Morocco

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Requisition ID: 155516

Workplace Type: Onsite

External Careers Page: Manufacturing

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About the Company

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TE Connectivity plc

TE Connectivity is an industry leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by innovation and collaboration. Our emphasis on forward thinking has attracted the brightest industry minds, allowing them to thrive and create breakthrough solutions that deliver a competitive advantage to our customers.

TE Connectivity is a global, $12.1 billion company that designs and manufactures over 500,000 products that connect and protect the flow of power and data inside the products that touch every aspect of our lives. Our nearly 90,000 employees partner with customers in virtually every industry—from consumer electronics, energy and healthcare, to automotive, aerospace and communication networks—enabling smarter, faster, better technologies to connect products to possibilities.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
FOUNDED
2007
WEBSITE
http://www.te.com/usa-en/home.html