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Tool Room Supervisor


Company : ITech Consulting Partners


Location : Chicago, IL


Created : 2026-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

u003ch2u003eTOOL ROOM SUPERVISORu003c/h2u003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eLocation: Just outside of Chicago, ILu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eTITLE:u003c/strongu003e Tool Room Supervisoru003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eDEPARTMENT:u003c/strongu003e Tool Roomu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eREPORTS TO:u003c/strongu003e Tool Room Manageru003c/pu003eu003ch3u003eOVERALL ROLEu003c/h3u003eu003cpu003eDirects and coordinates tool room activities to ensure proper repair, modification, and reliability of molds supporting injection molding operations.u003c/pu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIESu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eDirect daily tool room operations and workflowu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eSupervise, train, and mentor tool room personnelu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePlan, assign, and prioritize mold repairs and modificationsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eEnsure quality, safety, and efficiency standards are metu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eCoordinate with management and production to support schedules and demandu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eMaintain accountability for tooling costs, methods, and resultsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePerform hands-on toolmaking work as requiredu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eComplete additional related duties as assignedu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eTOOLMAKING RESPONSIBILITIES (AS NEEDED)u003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eRepair and modify molds, jigs, and fixtures requiring tight tolerancesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAnalyze and implement mold changes to meet production and quality requirementsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePlan repair procedures and select appropriate materialsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eDevelop shrinkage and temperature allowances for proper mold functionu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAssist with mold setup and troubleshooting in productionu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003ePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eManufacturing environment with moderate noise and exposure to oils, dust, and fumesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAbility to stand and/or walk for the duration of the shiftu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAbility to lift up to 50 lbsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePerform repetitive movements including bending, stooping, pushing/pulling, and fine motor worku003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eUse of required PPEu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eQUALIFICATIONSu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eHigh school diploma or equivalent; industry certification preferredu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003e5+ years of mold repair and modification experience in injection moldingu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePrior supervisory or lead experience preferredu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eStrong precision grinding and mold repair skillsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eExperience with EDM, jig grinding, or similar processesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eCAD proficiency; SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD preferredu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003e ', 'location ': 'Chicago, IL ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'fulltime ', 'remoteoption ': 'no ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'MT10-2751271