Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise the daily operations of Tool Room and Tool Crib.
- Ensure the timely availability of tools, fixtures, and equipment required to support production schedules.
- Manage inventories of cutting tools, inserts, tool holders, gauges, fixtures, and consumable materials.
- Establish and maintain minimum and maximum inventory levels.
- Coordinate the procurement of tooling, equipment, and related services.
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and technical support agreements with suppliers.
- Supervise tool assembly, presetting, and preparation for CNC machining centers.
- Monitor and control cutting tool life through tooling management systems and performance analysis.
- Implement tooling optimization programs to reduce costs and improve productivity.
- Develop and maintain tooling databases, cutting parameters, and tooling specifications.
- Coordinate the repair, maintenance, and calibration of tooling and measurement equipment.
- Ensure proper identification, storage, traceability, and handling of all tooling assets.




- Provide technical support to Production, Manufacturing Engineering, and Maintenance departments regarding tooling applications and performance.
- Participate in new product introductions and manufacturing process development activities.
- Lead tooling cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives.
- Implement continuous improvement methodologies to optimize setup times and tool change processes.
- Monitor and analyze departmental performance metrics.
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental procedures and standards.
- Manage, coach, and develop personnel within the Tool Room and Tool Crib organization.
Promote workplace organization and housekeeping through 5S principles.

Required knowledge:
- CNC Machining Centers
- CNC Lathes
- Metal Cutting Tooling Applications
- Selection of Inserts, Tool Holders, and Workholding Systems
- Tool Presetting Systems
- Tool Management Systems
- Lean

📌 Tool room (Nuevo León)
🏢 Emerson
📍 Nuevo León