Territory Sales Manager, Missouri, Arkansas, So. IL

Heritage Cutter is a privately held, US manufacturer of precision cutting tools.

We go to market under the Data Flute, Brubaker, Weldon and Decatur Diamond brands.

Data Flute is an industry leader in the manufacture of high performance, application specific, solid carbide rounds. Weldon is a long established manufacturer of premium carbide and high-speed steel cutting tools. Brubaker Tool serves our customers from our facility in Central Pennsylvania that has been in continuous operation since 1881. Decatur Diamond is a pioneer in high performance diamond tooling and offers a full suite of diamond-based tools. We are committed to American manufacturing.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and strong working knowledge of machining and solid-round cutting tools. Responsibilities will include field technical support of our end-user customers, field technical support for our distribution partners, and sales. Ultimately, the Territory Sales Manager will be responsible for the level, composition and quality of sales in the territory. The territory will consist of Missouri, Arkansas and Southern Illinois

Please send resume to:

Berkshire Precision Tool LLC
Attn: Linda Butler, H.R. Manager
9 Betnr Industrial Drive
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Email: lindabutler@heritagecutter.com
Phone: 717-692-8230

EOE

Production Supervisor

Berkshire Precision Tool, LLC, a leading supplier of American-made, industrial cutting tools, is seeking a qualified Production Supervisor for our production facility located in Pittsfield, MA. This person will be responsible primarily for the cost-effective utilization of manpower and capital resources required to operate a group of manufacturing departments.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise the production activity within the assigned manufacturing departments to achieve a level of daily throughput.
• Set priorities, schedule and assign work within the assigned departments. Coordinate activities with other departments.
• Ensure the timely completion of quality audits in assigned manufacturing departments.
• Interview, select, train and evaluate performance to maintain a flexible, efficient and well-motivated workforce.
• Participate in the development and implementation of cost reduction and productivity improvement programs.
• Prepare reports and be prepared to discuss with management status of department metrics, workload and current projects.
• Interpret and supervise special work requirements.
• Work with maintenance department to schedule the repair and maintenance of manufacturing equipment to minimize disruption of the production schedule.
• Enforce all Company regulations and policies, especially those relating to safety.
• Perform other duties as necessary or appropriate to the position.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School graduate
• 2 to 3 years of supervisory experience
• 5 years of manufacturing experience
• Must be computer proficient and have good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to prioritize workload
• Self-starter with a desire to improve production
• Very well organized
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to effectively manage and motivate personnel

Please send resume to:

Berkshire Precision Tool LLC
Attn: Linda Butler, H.R. Manager
9 Betnr Industrial Drive
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Email: lindabutler@heritagecutter.com
Phone: 717-692-8230

EOE

Maintenance Mechanic

Berkshire Precision Tool, LLC has an opening for a Maintenance Mechanic. Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance and repairs on production machinery, building mechanical systems, building exterior and grounds as required.

A valid Massachusetts driver’s license and good driving record are required. Will be required to take and pass the requirements for an MA Class 1-C hoist license. Must have the ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair problems as they arise. Applicant will need to have their own basic tools and tool box required to do the job.

Berkshire Precision Tool LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical / Dental / Life insurance, 401 (k), paid holidays and paid vacation.

Please send resume to:

Berkshire Precision Tool LLC
Attn: Linda Butler, H.R. Manager
9 Betnr Industrial Drive
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Email: lindabutler@heritagecutter.com
Phone: 717-692-8230

EOE

2nd and 3rd Shift Machine Operators

Berkshire Precision Tool, LLC is searching for Machine Operators for second shift and third shift.

The candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC grinding machines to produce carbide cutting tools. Must be mechanically inclined, capable of using measuring tools, calipers, micrometers, etc. Trade school or prior machining experience helpful, but will train the right individual. Excellent benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays/vacation, long-term/short-term disability and life insurance.

Please send resume to:

Berkshire Precision Tool LLC
Attn: Linda Butler, H.R. Manager
9 Betnr Industrial Drive
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Email: lindabutler@heritagecutter.com
Phone: 717-692-8230

EOE

Marketing Manager
Heritage Cutter Family of Brands and Products

Heritage Cutter is a middle-market, American manufacturer of industrial cutting tools. We are home to some of the longest-standing and best recognized brands in the industry. Data Flute designs, manufactures and sells high-performance, application-specific, solid-carbide, end mills and other round tools. Brubaker Tool offers high performance taps and threading products, general purpose taps and end mills. Weldon Tool makes and sells high speed steel end mills, cobalt end mills, carbide end mills and many specialty items. Decatur Diamond is home to one of the broadest selection of diamond-based cutting tools in the market. This includes, but is not limited to, milling cutters and face mills, PCD cartridges, PCD inserts, fixed pocket PDC tooling and complex, integrated shank PCD tools.

The marketing manager will be responsible for working with product managers, IT and senior management across all brands and products. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Content and layout for product catalogs, both print and electronic
• Content and layout for flyers and promotional publications, both print and electronic
• Working with brand managers and outside providers to produce technical videos
• Working with brand managers, IT department and outside providers for website
• Layout
• Content
• Updates and currency
• Working with brand managers on product launch marketing support and materials
• Content and layout for social media, including but not limited to YouTube, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.
• Content and layout for any industry print advertising
• Content and layout for technical articles in trade publications
• Working with brand managers on promotional items

The ideal candidate will possess

• Experience in technical, industrial marketing, ideally in the cutting tool industry
• Strong industry knowledge and expertise
• The ability to work across functional areas
• Good creative skills
• Website knowledge. Content based, with some technical underpinning
• A passion for the cutting tool industry and for continuous improvement

Can be based at any of our locations; Pittsfield, MA; Millersburg, PA or Decatur, IN. But will require travel to the other locations as necessary.

Please send resume to:

Berkshire Precision Tool LLC
Attn: Linda Butler, H.R. Manager
9 Betnr Industrial Drive
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Email: lindabutler@heritagecutter.com
Phone: 717-692-8230

EOE