Mold Maker/ Project Manager

Company Description

Byrne Tool Design has been building strong partnerships with our customers since 1974. We are a small, personal shop with large capabilities and employees with years of experience. As a total life-cycle solution provider, we excel in precision solutions from design to delivery. We understand the needs of our customers.

Local Partner, Global Value.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role as a Project Leader / Mold Maker at Byrne Tool Design in Rockford, MI. The Project Leader will be responsible for leading and managing multiple tooling projects, coordinating with internal departments, working directly with customers and vendors, and ensuring all work is completed to quality standards and within established timelines. The position also requires hands-on mold making, including manual machining and troubleshooting.

Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Job Requirements

• Lead new mold builds, repairs, and engineering changes
• Coordinate workflow and resources across all departments to meet project deadlines
• Work directly with vendors for outsourced tooling and specialty services
• Interact with customers in a positive, professional, and supportive manner
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve production and tooling issues
• Perform manual machining on mills and grinders as needed
• Maintain accurate, organized, and timely project records and documentation
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, values, and ethical standards
• Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
• Support continuous improvement of project-related processes

Skills / Experience Required

• Minimum of five years of experience in mold building
• Department of Labor–issued Journeyman's card required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-driven individual with strong work ethic
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Professional demeanor with a commitment to customer satisfaction

Education Requirements

Department of Labor Journeyman's Card in Mold Making (required)

High school diploma or GED

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee may be regularly required to talk or listen, stand, walk, sit, stoop, crawl, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to operate in mentally and physically stressful situations. Prolonged sitting, typing, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

BYRNE Tool Design is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 55.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25