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Aerospace Tooling Supervisor

PPG Industries, Inc
United States, Texas, Grand Prairie
802 East Avenue J (Show on map)
Aug 20, 2025

PPG Aerospace has a job opening for aTooling Supervisor! As a Tooling Supervisor, you will have direct supervisory responsibility for the Tooling Department. You will report to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. This position will primarily work first shift Monday to Friday with some Saturday Coverage will be required. This position manages the design, maintenance and repair of tools, dies, molds and other equipment used in manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct supervision of the Tooling Department Team (up to 7 associates)

  • Leads and supports an area safety team focusing on risk reduction and improvements.

  • Maintains work flow by monitoring steps of the process; observing constraints in flow and equipment; monitoring staffing and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; facilitating corrections and recovery efforts in disruption of flow

  • Completes Tool production plan by scheduling and assigning staffing; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the fabrication/repair to area specific Supervisors, Department Managers and Manufacturing Eng. Manager.

  • Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.

  • Interface with Support Tooling Engineering Team, department/area Engineers and Supervisors, Program Managers, and Tool Check department regarding various needs.

  • Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing employees of the safe use of equipment and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.

  • Leads fellow supervisors to resolve employee problems by analyzing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending action.

  • Responsible for Evaluation of Associate Performance and Hiring of new Team Members as required.

  • Estimate new/replacement Tooling Costs

  • Coordinate Costing/Design/Purchasing of Tooling with Third Party Vendors

  • Identify/Order required Materials for Repairs/Builds for Manufacturing Fabrication Fixtures

Qualifications

  • Only US Citizens, Green Card holders, political asylees, or refugees are eligible to apply

  • 3+ years of demonstrated leadership experience

  • 3+ years of Mechanical Design or fabrication experience required

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferred

  • 3D Modeling Experience required with Catia V5 Software preferred

  • Microsoft Project Experience preferred

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About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday - everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

PPG:n palkkaluokat ja edut voivat vaihdella paikallisesti, minka johdosta voimme palkita tyontekijoita kilpailukykyisesti eri markkinoilla. PPG huomioi useita tekijoita tehdessan palkkaus- ja palkitsemispatoksia, mukaan lukien osaaminen, kokemus ja koulutus, patevyys ja koulutus, lisenssit ja sertifioinnit seka muut organisaation tarpeet. Muitakin kannustimia voidaan soveltaa.

Tyosuhde-etuohjelmamme on suunniteltu tukemaan tyontekijoidemme terveytta ja hyvinvointia. Vakuutuksiin ja muihin etuihin sovelletaan niita koskevien asiakirjojen mukaisia ehtoja


About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday - everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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