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Position: Manager - Tool Room

Location: Zaroli - Bhilad

Experience: 10 - 15 Years

Industries: Automobile

Responsibilities:

- Tooling Development & NPD Support
- Review customer drawings, specifications, and APQP inputs for tooling feasibility.
- Design and develop plating racks, painting fixtures, jigs, gauges, and handling tools.
- Ensure tooling supports process capability, appearance requirements, corrosion resistance, and cycle time.
- Support process trials, pilot runs, PPAP activities, and SOP stabilization.
- Ensure tool readiness as per NPD timelines..
- Tool Room Operations & Preventive Maintenance
- Plan and implement preventive maintenance (PM) for all tooling and gauges.
- Maintain tool history cards, life monitoring, wear analysis, and repair records.
- Ensure tooling availability to avoid line stoppage and quality issues.
- Implement tool identification, traceability, and status control.
- IATF 16949 Compliance & Audit Awareness
- Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 requirements, customer-specific requirements (CSR), and internal QMS procedures.
- Maintain and update tool-related documents in line with APQP, PFMEA, and Control Plan.
- Ensure tooling risks are identified in PFMEA and controlled on shopfloor.
- Ensure change management (ECN / PCN) is followed for all tooling modifications.
- Ensure customer approval is obtained where tooling changes impact product or process.
- Gauge Control & Calibration
- Ensure all gauges, fixtures, and measuring instruments are calibrated and traceable.
- Maintain calibration schedules, records, and identification status.
- Ensure use of approved and calibrated gauges only at shopfloor.




- Cost Control & Vendor Management
- Prepare tooling cost estimates for RFQs and NPD projects.
- Develop and manage tooling vendors, fabricators, and job workers.
- Ensure cost-effective sourcing, quality, and timely delivery of tools.
- Drive standardization and reuse of tooling to reduce capex.
- Production & Quality Support
- Support root cause analysis (RCA) for tooling-related defects and rejections.
- Implement corrective and preventive actions and verify effectiveness.
- Support customer complaints, internal NCRs, and audit findings related to tooling.
- Ensure tooling supports control plan requirements.
- Safety, 5S & EHS Compliance
- Ensure safe tool room practices, machine guarding, and ergonomic tooling design.
- Implement and sustain 5S, visual management, and housekeeping.
- Ensure compliance with EHS and statutory requirements.
- Team Management & Competency Development
- Lead and develop tool room engineers, supervisors, technicians, and operators.
- Maintain skill matrix, training records, and competency evaluation as per IATF.
- Ensure team awareness of quality, safety, and audit requirements.

Required Skills

- Tool design for plating & painting
- APQP, PPAP & IATF awareness
- Gauge control & calibration systems
- Vendor development & cost management
- Team leadership & problem-solving
- Solid audit-facing capability.

Required Qualification: - Diploma/B.E/B.Tech - Mechanical

Salary :- Upto 12.00 LPA

If you are interested for this opening please send updated resume on same mail with following details.

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