Job Title Principal Accountabilities / Responsibilities
Leads and directs Toolmakers in daily activities and projects.
Ensures all equipment and machinery in the department is operating in a safe manner and complies with manufacture specifications.
Key person working with customers and Die Shops on new tooling launches and changes ensuring timeline and budget requirements are met.
Attend die review and run-off sessions as required at the die shop and in-house at both Samuel facilities in Brantford, Ontario (SMB), and Columbia TN (SMP). This will ensure the tooling meets our standards and/ or equipment specifications.
Assist with Die design of new tooling or die improvements as required by customers and die shops.
Provide SMP Management Teams with updates on status of Tool builds and delivery.
Assist in the launch of new Tooling at SMP facility ensuring any issues encountered are reported to the die shop and customer with resolution to issues identified implemented.
Work with SMB and SMP Toolrooms to ensure all project objectives regarding tooling are being met.
Provide support to the Samuel Automotive Sales team in pursuing new business and the ability to process customer requests on current SMB and SMP equipment.
Assist the Samuel Automotive Sales team in getting cost information from die shops for new tooling or tooling improvements as required.
Manage Die PM Program working with Toolmakers at the SMP Columbia facility.
Support continuous improvement activities as requested.
Ensures adherence to all government and companywide safety procedures and 5S guidelines.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
General
Complies with the designated IATF16949 responsibilities, environmental management system, health & safety and company rules and guidelines.
Ensures company safety policies are adhered to and safe work habits are utilized by all department personnel and visitors. Wears personal protective equipment (PPE) as always required
Maintains a high standard of general housekeeping consistent with 5S standards
Strives for continuous improvement
Position Qualifications:
Post-Secondary Technical Diploma/Degree required in Tool and Die Design or Manufacturing Engineering
6-8 years of job-related experience as a Toolmaker in an automotive tooling environment preferred
CAD experience preferred
EOE - Samuel, Son & Co. U.S. Inc. provides equal opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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About Us:
At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you're seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We're stronger together. At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.
Job Info Job Identification 225471
Job Category Production
Degree Level Trade School
Job Schedule Full time
Job Shift Day
Locations 1755 North Clayton Drive, Columbia, TN, 38401, US
Legal Employer Samuel, Son & Co. (USA) Inc.
