Tool Room Supervisor - Marquette Area

Tool Room Supervisor | Marquette, MISalary Range: $62,000 - $92,000 depending on experienceAre you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling as a tool room supervisor? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We collaborate with companies in the Marquette area seeking experienced Tool Room Supervisors.We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.This posting covers Tool Room Supervisor opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Marquette in Marquette County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Gwinn, Ishpeming, Negaunee, and K. I. Sawyer.The OpportunityWe collaborate with manufacturing firms in the Marquette area that seek skilled Tool Room Supervisors. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and look for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.Usual ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot tooling problems on the production floor and direct corrective work.Schedule preventive maintenance to reduce unplanned downtime.Track tool room labor hours, materials, and outside vendor work.Train toolmakers and apprentices on safe work practices and shop procedures.Maintain tooling records, drawings, and spare parts inventory.Assign daily work to tool room staff and set priorities based on production needs.Oversee repair and maintenance of dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures.Inspect finished tooling for dimensional accuracy and proper fit.Recommended QualificationsStrong attention to detail and comfort working to tight tolerances.Several years of hands-on toolmaking or die maintenance experience.Prior supervisory or lead experience in a tool room or machine shop.Ability to read blueprints, GD&T, and tooling drawings.Experience with manual lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC equipment.Knowledge of die setting, troubleshooting, and repair methods.Bonus QualificationsExperience with preventive maintenance tracking systems.Formal apprenticeship or journeyman toolmaker certification.Experience with progressive dies or injection molds.Familiarity with CAD software for reviewing or modifying tooling designs.Knowledge of lean manufacturing and 5S practices.Job Titles That Should ApplyTooling Engineer, Machine Shop Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor, Tool Room Foreman, Tool and Die Supervisor, Tooling Manager, Tool Room Lead, Tool and Die Maker, Die Maintenance SupervisorWork AuthorizationApplicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.