Overview
About BerryHarnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or X.
Job Summary:As the Tooling Mold Supervisor, you will provide safety guidance and oversee the development and execution of the tool room vision, strategy, policies, processes, and procedures that enhance operational excellence. You will direct key operations, such as tool repairs, tool maintenance/service, and mold modifications. You will coach and supervise our talented team, ensuring efficiency and safety standards in our toolroom. This role requires strong injection molding knowledge and leadership skills in a manufacturing setting.
Benefits:
Berry offers three insurance plans. Full medical, dental and vision insurance are provided with this position. If elected, insurance coverage begins the first day of the month following 30 days of employment. We also offer life insurance, disability and 401k plan with 50% company match up to 6% of contribution.Berry is proud to provide accumulated time off for:
- 11 Holidays
- Vacation Time
- Personal Days for Perfect Attendance
Additional Benefits:
Steel toe boot annual allowance
Safety Prescription Glasses allowance
Uniforms provided at no cost for the employee
Career advancement opportunities and pay progression available and more.
Responsibilities
- Oversee tool shop operations, including tool maintenance, repairs, and engineering changes.
- Accountable for the safety of his team through active engagement in safety activities and provides clear, consistent communication of safe work expectations.
- Completes incident investigations, root cause analysis and implements corrective actions accordingly in a timely and thorough manner.
- Ensures proper technical training and development of tool shop Technicians.
- Actively participates and promotes continues improvement activities to reduce Downtime (SMEDs and Kaizen Events)
- Work closely with Production Planners to align toolroom activities with overall production goals.
- Maintains and ensures organization of tooling parts inventory.
- Ensure the timely and budget-conscious completion of tooling activities.
- Assess the feasibility of jobs in the toolroom and make decisions regarding outsourcing when necessary.
- Provide technical support in collaboration with engineering staff for design reviews, repairs, and engineering changes.
- Schedules daily mold setting, Mold PMs, cleaning and mold cavity repair activities.
- Report key performance indicators (KPIs) to management and participate in Planning Kick-Off and Close-Out meetings.
- Develops and Conducts Employee Performance evaluations and administers employee coaching/counseling in a timely manner.
- Implement and maintain quality control procedures to comply with industry standards and regulations.
- On Call as needed 24-7 Hours/Day
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Must be mechanically and electrically inclined.
- Must be safety and quality conscience at all times.
- 5-7 years mold toolroom supervisor experience
- Ability to work under limited supervision
- Additional training may be required to retain position
- Must be familiar with the operation of PLCs, Drives, and robots.
- Must be responsible, self- motivated and team oriented. Must be able to make decisions with minimal supervision.
- Must have a willingness to take a "hands on" approach during times of process interruption.
Education and/or Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a managerial role in a Tool Room or equivalent setting.
- Journeyman mold maker or equivalent experience is highly preferred.
- CAD experience, especially in Master-Cam or Solid Works, is preferred.
- Familiarity with FDA compliance regulations is a plus.
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers and decimals.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, speak and listen. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; and outside weather conditions.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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