• Tooling Manager

    Aerotek (St. Louis, MO)


    Job Title: Tooling Manager

    Job Description

    Join our dynamic team as a Tooling Manager, where you will be integral to maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and tools within our plant. You will work closely with the production team and Plant Manager, ensuring the seamless operation of our facility. Your role includes pre-setting jobs for technicians, kitting tools for work orders, and managing assets and tools using ERP programs for certification compliance.

    Responsibilities

    + Check in and check out tooling efficiently.

    + Maintain, calibrate, and repair equipment, logging activities in the ERP system.

    + Conduct maintenance and repair of hand tools, recorded in the ERP system.

    + Ensure the upkeep and repair of the plant infrastructure.

    + Create maintenance and calibration schedules for equipment and tooling.

    + Develop a comprehensive maintenance program for the plant.

    + Manage tooling assets effectively.

    + Order necessary tooling and equipment.

    + Set up applicators and machines, documenting results for production and panel.

    + Organize and maintain the tooling, asset, and fixture area.

    + Establish and maintain safety procedures throughout the plant, including forklift certifications and OSHA compliance.

    + Build jigs and test fixtures as required.

    + Collaborate with purchasing to ensure all safety equipment is stocked.

    + Work with sales and engineering on tooling, jigs, and test fixtures during quoting processes.

    + Identify new tooling suppliers for current and upcoming jobs.

    + Collaborate with the production manager to create tooling that enhances quality and efficiency.

    + Identify and order critical spare parts for equipment.

    Essential Skills

    + Expertise in pneumatics.

    + Proficiency in tool repair.

    + Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

    + Experience in tooling and maintenance repair.

    + Skills in preventative and corrective maintenance.

    + Familiarity with a manufacturing environment.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with wiring.

    + Proficiency in reading blueprints.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a stimulating manufacturing environment, operating from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Utilize the latest technologies and equipment to ensure efficient operations. Dress code adheres to safety standards, including necessary protective gear as per OSHA guidelines.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Become a part of a team that values innovation and quality. Enjoy a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and development. We emphasize safety and efficiency, providing ample opportunities for career advancement.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Saint Louis, Missouri.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $29.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Saint Louis,MO.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.