Charter Manufacturing

Tooling Manager

Charter Aarrowcast - Shawano, WI

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago

HRCAMLeadershipMicrosoft Office

About the role

This role is primarily responsible for creating and maintaining tooling, patterns, and core boxes in a green sand foundry environment.

Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
7+ years of experience in a heavy manufacturing, foundry, tooling, machining, pattern making, or related manufacturing environment.
3+ years of supervisory/leadership experience in a manufacturing, foundry, tooling, machining, or pattern-making environment.
Experience managing or leading a pattern shop, tool and die operation, or a similar skilled trades environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of green sand foundry operations, including pattern creation, pattern maintenance, core boxes, gating, rigging, molding lines, and tooling requirements.
Experience with CAD, CAM, CNC equipment, tooling design software, or computerized maintenance/work order systems.
Demonstrated experience in cost reduction through process improvements, Continuous Improvement techniques, tooling reliability improvements, and project management.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, work instructions, and customer requirements.
Knowledge of precision measurement instruments, machining equipment, power tools, hand tools, and tooling repair methods.
Ability to evaluate tooling condition, prioritize repair and maintenance needs, and determine appropriate corrective actions.

10+ years of experience in a heavy manufacturing, foundry, tooling, machining, pattern making, or related manufacturing environment.
5+ years of supervisory/leadership experience in a manufacturing, foundry, tooling, machining, or pattern-making environment.
Experience working in a green sand iron foundry environment.
Experience managing pattern shops, tooling departments, machining areas, or skilled trades employees.
Experience coordinating outsourced tooling, pattern construction, pattern repair, or vendor-performed tooling work.
Experience in an organization with ISO/Quality System Requirements.
Ensure patterns, core boxes, gating, and related tooling comply with quality, customer, production, and dimensional requirements.
Review blueprints, drawings, specifications, customer requirements, and work instructions to ensure tooling is created, modified, repaired, and maintained to exact requirements.

Production, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, Safety, Human Resources, New Product Development, Commercial, Plant Leadership.

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