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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Apply by
- Oct 17, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
Job summary
The Afternoon Tool Room Supervisor is responsible for planning and scheduling tool room jobs, supervising toolmakers and apprentices, and ensuring efficient production. They also liaise with various departments to troubleshoot die build problems and maintain company standards for CAD files and equipment.
Job details
Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structure and Propulsion Systems. We employ approximately 15,000 skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and technical centers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovakia, Spain and China. Our business strategy leverages world-class technologies, motivated and talented people, and high-quality products. Our Mission Is To Make People's Lives Better By Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job security for our people Being positive contributors to our communities and Providing superior long-term investment returns to our stakeholders Our strength is our people We invite you to follow your dreams and explore a challenging and rewarding career at Martinrea. Job Summary: This role reviews customer requirements and prepares/ updates production schedule. Knowledge And Skills (Education) Strong communicator in the English language, both written and oral Proficient in Microsoft office High level of time management Tool and Die Certificate and minimum (5) years tool room experience in automotive Operate all toolroom equipment Good understanding of ISO, SPC and QS systems Major Accountabilities Supervise toolmakers and apprentices Plan and schedule all tool room jobs as per timeline. Control all heat treated components from outside suppliers. Schedule ordering of tooling components and supplies Assist Tool Room Manager in product scheduling. Assist Lead hands in troubleshooting die build problems. Plan tool room equipment maintenance. Assist in quoting, design, troubleshooting and development as required. Staff and evaluate tool room employees. Resolve issues with other managers such as press time, sign off, shared equipment etc. Maintain CAD files and system as per company's standards. Liaise with Production, Engineering & New Build Departments. Create CNC surface files, when required. Perform duties of Tool Room Manager in his/her absence. Record daily job numbers and hours on punch card. Other duties as required or directed in order to accommodate the customer. Must be able to speak, read and write English Must have five (5) years of automotive experience Must have reliable transportation Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs Community college diploma and minimum 5 (five) years jobbing shop experience in automotive. Tool and Die Certificate. Operate all tool room equipment. CAD/CAM Knowledge Good understanding of International Standards Organization (ISO) and Quality Standards (QS) system. Geometric dimensioning and tolerance skills Knowledge of computers and software including excel, and word. Statistical Process Control (SPC) skills Working Conditions 20% office, 80% plant floor (PPE required) Comply, ensure and enforce Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) particularly the "Duties of Workers" as stated in section 28. Comply, ensure and enforce Workplace Safety Insurance Act (WSIB) Comply, ensure and enforce Workplace hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Comply, ensure and enforce Health and Safety rules, policies and procedures of Martinrea Tech Tool and Die Inc. Safety glasses and safety shoes must be worn at all times in the plant. Be aware of moving lift trucks at all times. Hearing protection must be worn in the press room at all times. All employees are prohibited from working under dies which are suspended from hoists, cranes or forklifts. Decision Making And Authority Quantities measurables: Recommendations: Quality, safety and efficiency Back-up Duties Perform other duties as required Health & Safety Must work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, Company and plant rules, policies and procedures Must use or wear Personal Protective Equipment and certain clothing as required by the Company Benefits Working in a great team environment Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement Supplier discounts Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities Job Type - Full Time Afternoon Shift Martinrea International Inc. is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please notify us if you are contacted for a job interview
What you’ll do
The Afternoon Tool Room Supervisor is responsible for planning and scheduling tool room jobs, supervising toolmakers and apprentices, and ensuring efficient production. They also liaise with various departments to troubleshoot die build problems and maintain company standards for CAD files and equipment.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Tool and Die Certificate and a minimum of five years of automotive tool room experience. Proficiency in CAD/CAM, ISO/QS systems, and strong communication skills are required to perform the duties of this role.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Safety shoe reimbursement
- Prescription safety glasses reimbursement
- Supplier discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Training opportunities
Listed skills
- Time management · Preferred
- Production Scheduling · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- Microsoft Office · Preferred
- Supervision · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Tool and die
- Supervision
- Production scheduling
- Troubleshooting
- CAD
- CAM
- CNC
- ISO standards
- QS systems
- SPC
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerance
- Microsoft office
- Time management
- Communication
- Equipment maintenance
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Trades
- Management & Leadership
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