Supervisor, Tool & Die - 2nd Shift

• ◆Mentor, lead, and supervise up to 20 employees
• ◆Supervise the production flow within the tool shop, ensuring safety and the efficiency of the entire assembly shop area
• ◆Work with the shop floor, manufacturing engineers, and quality teams to resolve recurring nonconformance issues
• ◆Review work order instructions with planners and manufacturing engineers to ensure shop floor technicians have accurate and complete instructions, and if necessary, recommend changes
• ◆Meet tight and moving production schedules
• ◆Coordinate maintenance support during problematic situations
• ◆Ensure all work is completed on time and to specification
• ◆Evaluating team members through mid-term/annual reviews
• ◆Provide regular reports on the shop/project productivity status
• ◆Drive good communication and culture, enforcing systems and corporate policies
• ◆Monitor labor hours and overtime, approving staff hours
• ◆Responsible for all aspects of tool making activities
• ◆New injection mold builds
• ◆Nominal mold maintenance and repair
• ◆Support the internal machining team throughout each new build and or repair
• ◆Align with production and engineering to adjust tool maintenance intervals
• ◆Support engineering to refine mold preparation checklists specific to each job
• ◆Coordinate the daily scope of work with the tool and die team
• ◆Interview and hire tool making staff for two shifts
• ◆Support production and maintenance with tooling troubleshooting
• ◆Identify and proactively execute opportunities for improvement within the tooling department
• ◆Create and maintain mold spare parts lists
• ◆Explore and identify future improvements and cost saving initiatives
• ◆Support tooling trials internally and/or with outside vendors

• ✓High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• ✓5+ years of professional experience working with plastic injection mold maintenance and repair
• ✓5+ years of professional experience building new plastic injection molds from raw material
• ✓3+ years of experience in leadership or as a supervisor

• ✓Professional experience with maintenance in a production environment such as injection molding, casting, die casting, stamping and assembly
• ✓Professional experience helping to manage the costs, schedule and complexity associated with each process
• ✓Experience creating and maintaining a positive atmosphere in a collaborative work team
• ✓Professional experience working with and launching a new product line launch
• ✓Ability to interpret dimensional data and propose/execute corrective actions
• ✓Ability to read and comprehend mold/part drawings and dimensions
• ✓Establish and maintain ownership of the department and ensure its continued success
• ✓Ability to communicate clearly in both verbal and written communication
• ✓Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• ✓Expertise with common Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc

• ✓Must be willing to work the following hours:
• ✓2nd shift: Monday to Friday from 3:30pm to 2:00am
• ✓Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
• ✓Must be willing to travel (up to 15%) to other SpaceX locations/vendors

ITAR

• ✓To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

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