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Tool Room Manager

Lake Forest, Illinois Permanent USD100,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
Our Client is a leading metal stamping company that is seeking an experienced and highly organized Toolroom Manager to lead our tool and die operations. This is a hands-on position responsible for ensuring our production lines are consistently supplied with high-quality, functional tooling.
  • Salary up to $130k w/ a discretionary bonus, 3+ Weeks PTO
  • Join a stable and Growing company that's been around since the 1940's

About Our Client

Our Client, located near Lake Forest IL, founded in 1943, is a family-held, precision metal fabrication and stamping manufacturer that has built its business on quality products that exceed customer expectations. The company prides itself on innovative metal solutions using equipment and technologies to help our customers achieve their product requirements.

Job Description

  • Manage daily toolroom operations, including maintenance and repair of tooling.
  • Supervise, mentor, and train a team of toolmakers, fostering a culture of safety and excellence.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to minimize production downtime.
  • Oversee tooling inventory and manage procurement of new equipment, materials, and spare parts.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot tooling issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure the toolroom operates in compliance with all safety protocols, including OSHA and company standards.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum 5-10 years of experience in a toolroom, tool and die, or related manufacturing environment.
  • Previous supervisory or management experience is preferred.
  • Expertise with manual and CNC machines, EDM as well as experience with CAD software.
  • Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent Tool Room Manager position in Lake Forest.
  • Salary range of $100,000 to $130,000.
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • 3+ Weeks PTO
  • 401k Matching
  • Insurance



Contact
Ryan Prochko
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7138165

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Lake Forest
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Prochko
Job Reference
JN-102026-7138165
 

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