Tool Room Supervisor - Plainwell Area

We partner with manufacturers across Plainwell seeking Tool Room Supervisors who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

• →Oversee the maintenance, repair, and calibration of tools and equipment.
• →Manage tool inventory, including ordering, receiving, and issuing tools.
• →Supervise and train tool room personnel on safety procedures and equipment operation.
• →Implement and enforce quality control standards for tool precision and functionality.
• →Develop and maintain a preventive maintenance schedule for all tooling.
• →Collaborate with production teams to ensure timely availability of tools and minimize downtime.
• →Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in tool room operations and efficiency.

• Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years experience in a manufacturing tool room environment.
• Proven experience in supervising and leading a team of technicians.
• Strong knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and metrology.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.

• Additional certifications or training

Tool Room Supervisor, Tooling Supervisor, Machine Shop Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Fabrication Supervisor, Workshop Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor, Lead Toolmaker, Senior Machinist

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.