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To lead and manage the plastic tool and die development process including mold design,

manufacturing, maintenance, and validation. The role focuses on delivering high-precision injection molds and tooling for plastic components with optimal quality, cost, and delivery.

Primary

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and manufacture injection moulds for Recent Product Development (NPD).
- Perform mould maintenance, preventive maintenance, root cause analysis, and troubleshooting of mould-related issues.
- Maintain and troubleshoot Hot Runner System moulds.
- Execute tool room processes including machining activities and ensure adherence to manufacturing standards.
- Prepare and maintain ISO documentation related to tooling and manufacturing processes.
- Ensure compliance with 4M requirements (Man, Machine, Material, Method) and customer-specific requirements.
- Understand mould and process design drawings and provide technical inputs to the design and manufacturing teams for manufacturability improvements.
- Work with SAP (Basic/User Level) for production, maintenance, and inventory-related activities.
- Apply TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) practices to improve equipment efficiency and machine reliability.
- Manage tool inventory, tool costing, and production cost reduction initiatives.
- Possess working knowledge of CNC Milling, Turning, Wire Cut EDM, and EDM machining processes to support machining operations.




- Guide and support machine operators to achieve targeted productivity, quality, and output.
- Plan and schedule tool manufacturing, maintenance, and repair activities.
- Lead, motivate, and develop the tool room team while ensuring effective team coordination.
- Demonstrate knowledge of plastic raw materials, moulding machines, and injection moulding processes.
- Identify moulding defects, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.

Key Interfaces

Internal External

Required

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications Experience

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech – Mechanical /

Production / Tool Engineering / Plastic

Engineering.

5 – 10 Years

Experience in Injection Mould Manufacturing,

Tool Room Operations, Mould Maintenance,

or Plastic Injection Moulding Industry.

Profile Desired

Competency

Technical Skills Behavioral Competencies

- Injection Mould Manufacturing
- Injection Mould Maintenance
- Hot Runner System Knowledge
- Tool Room Operations
- CNC Milling
- CNC Turning
- Wire Cut EDM
- EDM Machining
- Tool Costing & Inventory

Management

- Plastic Materials Knowledge
- Injection Moulding Process
- Mould Design Drawing Interpretation
- ISO Documentation
- TPM
- SAP (Basic/User Level)
- Root Cause Analysis
- Moulding Defect Troubleshooting

Planning & Organizing

- Team Handling
- Team Building
- Problem Solving
- Analytical Thinking
- Communication Skills
- Cross-functional Coordination

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