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A Tool Maintenance role in the sheet metal industry for candidates with 1–3 years of experience involves maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting high-precision dies and fixtures to ensure continuous production.

Core Responsibilities
Die Maintenance & Repair: Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance on progressive, stage, and stamping tools to prevent production delays.
Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve tool-related issues such as dimensional inaccuracies, burrs, or appearance defects in finished metal parts.
Machine Operation: Hands-on operation of tool room machinery, including surface grinders, milling machines, lathes, EDM, and wire cut machines for tool modifications.
Documentation: Maintain detailed logs of tool performance, repair history, and preventive maintenance schedules.
Quality Inspection: Use precision instruments like vernier calipers, micrometers, and various gages to verify tool and component dimensions.
Recent Tool Support: Assist in the trial and assembly of current dies, jigs, and fixtures for current product development (NPD).

Required Technical Skills
Blueprint Reading:



Proficiency in interpreting 2D engineering drawings and technical schematics.
Tooling Knowledge: Expertise in handling Press Tools, Jigs, Dies, and Fixtures specific to sheet metal.
Machining: Competence in manual and semi-automatic machining processes (drilling, tapping, grinding).
Measurement: Expert use of precision measuring tools to ensure adherence to tight tolerances.
Welding: Basic skills in TIG/MIG or spot welding for minor tool repairs.

Qualifications & Experience
Education: Typically requires an ITI (Tool & Die Maker / Fitter) or a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience: 1–3 years of hands-on experience in a press shop or sheet metal tool room workplace.
Physical Fitness: Ability to handle heavy tool components and work in shift operations.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Reduction in tool-related downtime during production.
Accuracy of tool repairs to ensure zero-defect parts.
Timely completion of preventive maintenance schedules

📌 Tool Maintenance Aurangabad
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