Tool Room Team Leader

Eaton
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Coaching","Change management","Analytical thinking","Ethical mindset","Interpersonal","Influencing","Organizational skills","Problem-solving","Verbal communication","Written communication","Planning","Multi-tasking","Presentation skills"]

Lead, coach, and mentor the Toolroom team to deliver efficient tooling services for new product developments and end-of-life tool replacements. Coordinate daily schedules with supervisors, drive a Tooling TPM program to reduce waiting time, and provide expert tooling design input to engineering. Support press shop strategy changes and manage replacement tooling using Eaton’s internal CAPEX processes, leveraging CAD/Inventor for tooling modifications.

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Eaton
Eaton
6 months ago

Tool Room Team Leader

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Job Summary

Lead, coach, and mentor the Toolroom team to deliver efficient tooling services for new product developments and end-of-life tool replacements. Coordinate daily schedules with supervisors, drive a Tooling TPM program to reduce waiting time, and provide expert tooling design input to engineering. Support press shop strategy changes and manage replacement tooling using Eaton’s internal CAPEX processes, leveraging CAD/Inventor for tooling modifications.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead, coach, and mentor the Toolroom team to deliver efficient tooling services for new product developments and end-of-life tool replacements.
  • •Develop and expand team knowledge through coaching and mentoring across mould tools, press tools, machining, EDM, and bench fitting.
  • •Collaborate with supervisors to plan and prioritize daily work schedules.
  • •Develop and implement tooling TPM to reduce 'Waiting Toolroom time' for mould and press shop.
  • •Support engineering and press shop strategy changes by providing expert tooling design knowledge and leading internal replacement tooling programs, including CAD/Inventor-based tooling modifications when tools are broken.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Learning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Higher National Diploma (HND) in Toolmaking/Engineering (or equivalent).
  • •5+ years in a manufacturing supervisory role.
  • •Specialised knowledge of mould and press tools and process.
  • •Design knowledge of mould/press tools, jigs, and fixtures.
  • •Comprehensive knowledge of CAD/3D CAD, spark eroding, wire eroding, CNC milling, and toolroom operations.
Experience:Manufacturing
Education:Bachelor's in Toolmaking/Engineering
Skills:LeadershipCoachingChange managementAnalytical thinkingEthical mindsetInterpersonalInfluencingOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingVerbal communicationWritten communicationPlanningMulti-taskingPresentation skills
Tech Stack:CADInventor3D CADSpark erodingWire erodingCNC millingEDMBench fittingTPMMicrosoft OfficeLean manufacturing

Company Brief

Eaton
Designs, manufactures, and distributes electrical components, power management systems, and industrial equipment for energy, aerospace, vehicle, and industrial markets worldwide, focusing on efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1911
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