At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage tooling operations to meet production goals in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Cleveland-Cliffs, a leader in steel production and tooling.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, and education assistance.
- Other info: Great career advancement opportunities in a supportive workplace.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the manufacturing industry.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in technical trades and experience in cold stamping required.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 130000 $ per year.
Location: Tillsonburg, ON
Fleetwood Metal Industries, a division of Cleveland-Cliffs Tooling and Stamping, has an immediate opportunity for an Section Manager Tooling in our Tillsonburg, Ontario Stamping Facility. The Section Manager Tooling is responsible for the planning, organizing, directing and management of the tooling function to ensure production goals are met adequately and in a timely manner.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience, be self-motivated and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package with career advancement opportunities.
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily operations of the tool and die shop, including die repair, maintenance, and scheduling of a 3 shift production operation.
- Ensure that appropriate optimum technology, equipment, and methodology are employed.
- Provide leadership to teams ensuring employees performing tooling activities are trained and qualified to perform them.
- Continuously seek out and identify opportunities for improvement in costs, quality, customer service, health and safety and plant operations.
- Selecting optimum tool layouts, press size and vendor.
- Reviewing final design for final approval prior to manufacture.
- Responsible for tooling capability until production release.
- Work with die suppliers to improve out of the box reliability for new and replacement tooling.
- Review and analyze tooling performance and data to increase productivity, quality and reliability.
- Work with engineering and sales at quoting stage to provide the most accurate information, help drive quote acceptance.
- Report die shop KPI at the daily production meetings as well as monthly and annual reports and plans.
- Communicate any apparent relative information on tooling issues and delays to the production and sales teams.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of technical and mechanical trades experience in a high paced manufacturing field.
- Education: Certificate of Qualification in Tool and Die Making or equivalent related trade.
- Minimum 5 years experience in cold stamping including progressive and transfer dies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 10 years experience in cold stamping including progressive and transfer dies.
The salary range for this role is $100,000 – $130,000. An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on numerous factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location and business or organizational needs.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities or other needs based on protected human rights grounds. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please let us know the nature of your request and your contact information by emailing careers@clevelandcliffs.com or calling 1-(312) 899-3097.
Section Manager Tooling North employer: Cleveland-Cliffs
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an exceptional employer located in Windsor, ON, offering a dynamic work environment for Tooling Engineers. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and career advancement, employees benefit from a comprehensive compensation package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and education assistance. The company fosters a culture of inclusivity and support, ensuring that all team members have the resources they need to thrive and grow in their careers.
