Lead Precision Tooling Operations in Georgetown, KY

Picture your day beginning on the shop floor, walking the line with your team, and checking the health of critical tooling that keeps production humming. As our Precision Tooling Operations Supervisor in Georgetown, KY, you’ll orchestrate safe, streamlined, and reliable tooling activities while mentoring a skilled group of technicians and operators.

What You’ll Lead

• Direct and coordinate daily tooling workflows to achieve consistent throughput and top-tier quality.
• Coach, develop, and guide tooling technicians and machine operators to elevate performance and craftsmanship.
• Track tooling performance, analyze trends, and drive corrective actions and continuous improvements.
• Uphold plant safety practices and adhere to all company procedures and standards.
• Partner closely with engineering and production to refine and optimize tooling processes.
• Control tooling inventory, schedule preventive maintenance, and minimize downtime.
• Perform routine inspections and audits to verify equipment readiness and compliance.
• Deliver hands-on training and share best practices across the team.

How You’ll Succeed

• High school diploma or equivalent required; a technical degree is preferred.
• Demonstrated background in tooling or manufacturing environments.
• Proven leadership with a track record of team building and supervision.
• Strong diagnostic thinking, attention to detail, and follow-through.
• Working knowledge of tooling methods, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Clear, professional communication skills in writing and in person.
• Comfort thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced setting with shifting priorities.
• Ability to use software and digital tools relevant to tooling and manufacturing.

Expertise That Sets You Apart

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Hydraulics Experience
• G-Code
• Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)
• Hydraulic Systems & Components
• Manual Machining Skills
• Blueprint Reading

Technology You’ll Use

• CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC)
• Manual Lathe
• CNC Lathe (2–4 axis)
• Manual Vertical Mill
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)

If you’re energized by leading people, improving processes, and keeping complex tooling in peak condition, we’d love to connect.