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Tooling Manager (Plastics)

iMPact Business Group
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Instant Apply
13 days ago

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Toolroom Manager to lead tooling operations within a plastic injection molding manufacturing environment. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for tool maintenance and repair, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, tooling standards, supplier coordination, and developing the capabilities of the internal toolroom team.
The ideal candidate combines strong injection mold/tooling expertise with hands-on machining knowledge and the leadership skills to improve tooling uptime, quality, and overall performance.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop toolroom employees while promoting a safe, team-oriented work environment.
  • Manage tool maintenance, repairs, cleaning, preventive maintenance, and toolroom workload.
  • Troubleshoot injection molding tooling issues related to scrap, cycle time, uptime, and production performance.
  • Operate general toolroom equipment, including Bridgeport mills, surface grinders, manual lathes, and welding equipment.
  • Support new tool launches, sampling, tool design reviews, and service procedures.
  • Maintain tooling records, repair histories, modifications, and preventive maintenance documentation.
  • Establish standard tooling PM procedures and spare tooling/Kanban systems.
  • Coordinate tooling repairs with outside suppliers and ensure work meets quality and timing expectations.
  • Develop internal tooling maintenance and mold-building capabilities.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with external tool shops.
  • Partner with Engineering, Quality, Production, Operations, and other departments on tooling needs.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBuffalo, NY
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2004
Websitehttps://impactbusinessgroup.com

About Company

Working with iMPact

 

Here at iMPact we have helped connect candidates to opportunities available in Information Technology, Accounting/Finance, Engineering, and Business Process/Administration. We have full-time, part-time and contract positions available in Michigan, Florida as well as nationwide.

 

Our headquarters is located in Grand Rapids, MI and we also have an office in Tampa, FL. When you’re working with us, one of our experienced recruiters will connect you with matching opportunities and they will be there every step of the way to help you through the application, interviewing and onboarding process to ensure success.

 

To connect with one of our recruiters, submit your application for one of our open positions, or visit our website www.impactbusinessgroup.com to submit your resume for general consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

Skills

  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Injection Moldingunmatched
  • Kanbanunmatched
  • Latheunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Plastic Injection Moldingunmatched
  • Plastics Manufacturingunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relationsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Weldingunmatched

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