Mold Tooling Supervisor

Job Summary: The Mold Tooling Supervisor will have direct supervisory responsibility for Mold Technician and Mold Maker activities to ensure molds are maintained as specified and scheduled. Minimize job times required while ensuring safety in an efficient way to meet or exceed daily planned event schedule and maintain tooling costs.

Principal Responsibilities: Communicate, promote and enforce Corporate Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and ensure adherence by staff. Monitor and evaluate safety performance on a regular basis Maintain and enforce 5S standards Supervise and assign tasks to personnel to meet or exceed daily planned event schedule. Monitor progress during shift Lead Mold Technicians and Mold Makers in operating and maintaining a variety of machine tools to cut, create, maintain and repair mold and tooling as required. Tasks may include but are not limited to grinding, EDM, milling, drilling, engraving, turning, disassembling, and assembling of molds as necessary. Prepare various documents such as but not limited to work orders using MES, mold status in Hydra when a job is completed, hours and details of work performed (estimate time, capturing time, preventive maintenance, changeover, and cost related to time (labor) ). Support for mold repairs during process setup as necessary Ensure molds are maintained Update status of Mold Red Tags issued by Quality Control/Production as required Attend daily meetings Ensure quality compliance to IPEX, international and customer specifications and standards Ensure that finished product is manufactured in compliance with the Corporate Quality Control Manual and ISO procedures Participate in hiring process and training of new employees Conduct trials for new production tools or equipment. Record results and discuss with Mold Tooling Manager about suitability for implementation Coordinate with Quality Control for any quality issues and Maintenance for any repairs or troubleshooting required Perform other duties as required and/or assigned Qualifications & Experience Certified Mold or Tool & Die Maker At least 5-10 years' experience in a plastic manufacturing environment and 5 years of Mold Making and Tool & Die experience Experience and familiarity of ISO 9001 requirements and manufacturing processes an asset Experience using all shop equipment Coaching or supervisory experience an asset IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at HR@ipexna.com.