Tool Room Leader - 2nd Shift

Fisher Dynamics is the automotive industry’s premier supplier of safety – critical seat structures and mechanisms. Steeped in a tradition of excellence, and rooted in automotive innovation, the Fisher story is filled with automotive manufacturing milestones. We bring design, engineering, and manufacturing vehicle seating systems to a new level with innovative thinking. We’re about cutting edge ideas. We have created an environment that encourages an uninterrupted flow of revolutionary concepts and unique ideas. Fisher Dynamics is currently seeking a 2nd Shift ToolRoom Leader for our Sterling Heights, MI facility. This position is responsible for leading the manufacturing, repair, and maintenance of progressive dies to support production

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Strong mechanical ability and problem solving skills sufficient to perform fabrication and build activities
• Knowledge of cutting, forming, milling, grinding, assembly, tool steel composition, tool sharpening, hardness testing, machine repair and set-up, and metal fabrication.
• Ability to troubleshoot die issues in and out of the press
• Lead the shifts Tool & Die Team.
• Operate basic metrology instruments, grinders, mills, lathes, drill presses, optical comparator, and EDM machine.
• Ability to calculate speeds and feeds and perform machine offsets

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.

Experience:

10 plus years of experience

Licensure:

Valid driver’s license, hi-lo license and overhead crane license

Skills:

Knowledge of ISO14001/IATF16949 Communication skills to communicate and interact with all levels of employees and suppliers Computer skills and math skills sufficient to perform department related tasks are required Ability to work effectively with people

Work Environment:

Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of a manufacturing environment. Job requires very frequent visual effort and concentration, and the ability to move throughout the plant, including second story areas.

Physical Demands:

The ability to lift 40 pounds is required, as well as the ability to grip and hold hand tools.