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Lead Tool Maker | Stamping

Michael Page Chicago, IL (Onsite) Full-Time
$100,000 - $125,000/Year

Opportunity to plant your roots in an industry leading motor component manufacturer. Utilize process improvement & root-cause analysis skills to drive efficiency. My client is seeking a experience Lead Tool Maker to lead their Tool department in delivering high-quality products efficiently and cost-effectively.

Client Details

My client is an industry leader in motor component manufacturing. This organization has been in business for over 75 years and prides themselves on speed to market, internal growth opportunities, and providing top notch benefits for all their employees. While they are a global manufacturer, they still create an environment where employees can make a substantial impact from the ground up.

Description

    • Develop, maintain and improve preventative maintenance programs for tooling
    • Provides recommendations to improve tooling performance and efficiency
    • Works with Foremen with scheduling of tool department personnel
    • Responsible for controlling overtime and costs of the departments
    • Assists with in-house design and fabrication of equipment and spare die components
    • Works closely with the EHS Manager to ensure safety is a top priority at the division
    • Participates as required in audits and inspections
    • Monitors and reports status of projects
    • Ensures all paperwork and reporting are kept up to date and are completed in a timely fashion
    • Communicates goals, objectives and policies to their team members.
    • Works on the successional planning of personnel and identifying technical disciplines that are understaffed. Makes recommendations for succession planning and staffing.
    • Work with production manager/superintendents to improve throughput and quality by monitoring & improving key KPIs
    • Participate in production meetings as required and communicate information back to appropriate departmental personnel

Profile

  • 7-10 years of manufacturing experience in a metal fabrcation setting mainly with Stamping
  • some tpye of leadership
  • Ability to lead and influence people and work as a team member
  • Takes ownership of personal and employee development
  • Must have understanding of stamping tooling components and materials used to make tooling

Job Offer

    • Up to $125,000 base salary based on experience
    • Strong benefits including medical, dental, and vision
    • 10% annual bonus
    • 3 weeks of PTO
    • 401k Match

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.

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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$100,000-$125,000
Yearly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Chicago, IL (Onsite)

Job Type

Engineering, Manufacturing

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

05/06/2026

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