Role & responsibilities
- Design and develop press tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and other tooling as per product and process requirements.
- Handle tool design and development activities, including feasibility, concept development, and detailing.
- Conduct tool trials and establish tool cost estimates based on design and manufacturing requirements.
- Coordinate with the tool manufacturing team for tool development, progress monitoring, and timely completion.
- Carry out tool inspection, validation, and trial activities to ensure tools meet required specifications.
- Monitor tool trial results and implement necessary modifications or improvements.
- Maintain and update tool design drawings, specifications, and validation records.
- Develop and implement solutions for tool setting time reduction and productivity improvement.




- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and tooling optimization while maintaining quality standards.
- Work closely with the Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Manufacturing teams for tooling-related issues and improvements.
- Ensure proper tool maintenance, validation, and repeatability to support continuous production.
- Troubleshoot tooling problems and provide effective technical solutions to improve tool performance.
- Possess solid knowledge of roll forming processes and roll/forming tool design.
- Monitor tooling performance and support continuous improvement initiatives in the tool design and manufacturing process.

Preferred candidate profile

B. Tech Mechanical

📌 Tool Development Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 TMTE Metal Tech
📍 Chennai