What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Tooling position at Woodbridge?
Legal Entity: Woodbridge Alabama L.P.
Requisition ID: 1615
Woodbridge is a privately-owned company offering innovative material technologies for applications in automotive, commercial, recreational, packaging, healthcare and building products. In addition to manufacturing operations, the company also offers a full array of services including: chemical research and development, product and process engineering, tooling, technical support and accredited laboratory testing. Woodbridge operates more than 50 facilities across 10 countries—employing over 7,500 teammates and serving more than 600 customers worldwide.
Job Duties:
Woodbridge Holdings Inc. has an opening at its facility in Tanner, Alabama for the position of Mechanical Engineer - Tooling.
- Provide overall direction and training regarding company equipment, tooling program, and design issues.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Ensure safe work practices of personnel through audits, quality services of tooling programs, and company business objectives.
- Establish maintenance routines and procedures for tooling program.
- Provide manufacturing engineering support services to site.
- Provide feedback on department Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and tooling wellness.
- Complete performance management plans and review targets to ensure objectives and training needs are being met.
- Oversee installation, operation, maintenance and repair to ensure that machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
- Stay abreast of new tooling and related mechanical engineering practices to promote optimal functioning.
- Direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering designs and performance specifications.
- Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine and system malfunctions.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent foreign degree or a combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering plus three (3) years of experience working in the automotive tooling industry with specific experience
- Working with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems;
- Developing individual component and overall system designs using 3D CAD surface modeling and AutoCAD;
- Working with robotics and PLC systems with ability to troubleshoot problems;
- Performing lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, 5S, Kaizen, and TPM principles; and
- Completing audits for maintenance routines and procedures specific to ensuring quality assurance for automotive machinery
Location: 5549 Endeavor Way NW, Tanner, AL 35671
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