What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toolroom Foreman position at Advanced Powder Products?
Job Details
Description
Our rapidly growing technology company is hiring! For over two decades, Advanced Powder Products, Inc. (APP) has been developing and manufacturing complex net-shape components using metal injection molding (MIM) and 3D metal printing technologies for the medical, industrial and defense industries. Our proprietary technologies, ProtoMIM® and Printalloy® position APP as the first choice for some of the largest original equipment manufacturers (OEM) in the country. We design, engineer and produce metal components that improve the performance of our clients’ medical devices, hand tools, defense, and sporting goods.
At APP, we realize that we are only as good as our people. For that reason, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes Paid Time Off, paid holidays, 401k with company match, profit sharing, medical, dental, vision, long term and short-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance.
Guided by our four core values, we tackle complex challenges and push the boundaries of the industry. We encourage Fun. We strive for Excellence. We foster Accountability. We promote Transparency. As we continue to grow, APP looks to hire self-driven individuals who move fast and think big. We are just getting started!
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Job Characteristics:
- Specialized, technically oriented position
- Must be able to identify technical problems and develop sound, carefully thought-out solutions
- Comfortable in doing varied activities with multiple, simultaneous projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to meet customer/internal specifications and quality standards.
- Self-assurance, and confidence to purposely drive towards results, while constantly problem-solving and engaging the commitment of others
- Ability to lead multiple people on various projects and drive to completion
Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Oversee and lead all areas of tooling and provide tooling staff with direction and priorities on daily, weekly, and monthly basis
- Optimize toolroom schedule for equipment and resource constraints
- Optimize tool build sequencing and resource allocation for internal tool builds
- Oversee tooling process, storage and inventory both internally and externally
- Identify and drive process improvements utilizing troubleshooting skills to optimize tool quality and build efficiency
- Drive 5S, equipment maintenance, safety, and employee training /development in the tooling area
- Responsible for coaching, training, and disciplining employees
- Participate in tool vendor selection, evaluation, and management
- Communicate with clients and vendors to ensure tools are delivered to specifications (schedules, costs, and modification)
- Oversee and support design and build of tooling and fixtures
- Oversee and support inspection, fit-up, and documentation of new tools as they arrive
- Repair damaged tooling by use of various tool repair techniques (welding, grinding, machining)
- Follow the standards of ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 International Standards
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Associates degree in Tool and Die or Machine Tool Technology
- 5 years of experience in injection molding tooling
Please include personal e-mail when applying.
Advanced Powder Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Salary : $53,500 - $67,700
