Chakan

Location: Pune

Roles & Responsibility (Job Profile)
- Lead and manage the Tool Design function for die-casting tools, ensuring timely and cost-effective project execution.
- Drive complete tool development from concept design to production release for Aluminium and Zinc die-casting components.
- Review and approve tool designs, DFM studies, mould flow analysis, and engineering changes.
- Lead design reviews and ensure compliance with customer requirements, quality standards, and internal design guidelines.
- Manage project planning, resource allocation, budgets, and on-time delivery of tooling projects.
- Coordinate with Product Development, Production, Quality, Tool Room, Maintenance, Vendors, and Customers for successful project execution.
- Guide the team during tool trials, validation, troubleshooting, and implementation of corrective actions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce tooling costs, improve die life, enhance productivity, and optimize manufacturing processes.
- Develop and standardize tool design practices, engineering documentation,



and design standards.
- Build and mentor a high-performing design team through performance management, training, and skill development.
- Evaluate and implement new technologies, simulation tools, materials, and best practices to improve tool performance and operational efficiency.
- Ensure customer satisfaction by providing technical support, participating in technical discussions, and delivering robust tooling solutions.

Competency (Candidate Profile)
- Education: NTTF/GTTC / B.E. / B. Tech in Mechanical, Production, or Tool Engineering (M. Tech preferred).
- Experience: 12-15 years in die-casting tool design (HPDC preferred) with experience in complete tool development from concept to production.
- Technical Skills: Robust knowledge of HPDC/LPDC/GDC die design, DFM, GD&T;, CAD (Creo/NX/CATIA/SolidWorks), mould flow simulation (MAGMA/Flow-3D/Pro CAST), tool steels, CNC/EDM, and die-casting proc

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