Position: Manager - Tool Design
Experience Required: 10 years
Location: Mumbai
Functional Practices: Industrial Engineering Practice, Engineering
Job Type: Permanent
Contact Name: Radhika Malhotra
Contact Email:
[email protected]
Job Reference: 127154
Published: about 18 hours ago
Manager - Tool Design - 10 years - Mumbai Your Future Employer: A leading industrial solutions provider with a legacy of over a century, this organization delivers high-performance chemicals and calibration services across sectors like personal care, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals. Its portfolio includes surfactants, esters, and specialty ingredients backed by world-class manufacturing and global quality standards. Recent strategic divestments reflect its focus on precision, innovation, and scalable growth.
Location: Mumbai
Key Responsibilities
- Tool Design & Development: Design, develop, validate, and maintain press tools, machining fixtures, jigs, welding fixtures, and testing fixtures for complex aerospace components.
- Customer Satisfaction: Ensure customer requirements are translated into effective tooling solutions, with timely technical support and delivery of tools that meet quality and performance expectations.
- Process Innovation & Execution: Drive tooling innovation, low-cost automation, process optimization, and continuous improvement across sheet metal, machining, welding, heat treatment, and surface treatment processes.
- Quality, Cost & Delivery (QCD): Optimize tooling solutions to improve manufacturing quality, reduce costs, enhance productivity, and ensure timely availability of tools and fixtures.
- Capability & Technology Development: Support new manufacturing capabilities for aerospace alloys such as Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Titanium, and Inconel, while contributing to NPD and strategic projects.
- Sustainability & People Development:
Develop technical capabilities within the tool design team through training and mentoring while supporting digitization, green initiatives, automation, and sustainable manufacturing practices.
- Compliance & Safety: Ensure adherence to AS9100, ISO 9000, OHSAS/ISO 45001, EMS, ISMS, customer-specific requirements, and applicable safety and environmental standards.
- Tool Data & Governance: Maintain accurate tool documentation, history cards, design data banks, validation records, and technical information while ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and controlled access to critical information.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Mechanical / Production Engineering; additional qualification in Indo-German Tool Design / NDTF will be preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience for Degree holders and 12 years for Diploma holders.
- Robust knowledge of Aerospace component manufacturing processes, along with thorough understanding of GD&T; and Press Tool Design.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Creo, and CATIA, with good knowledge of surfacing and tooling design.
- Working knowledge of tool simulation software such as ANSYS, PAM-STAMP, and AUTOFORM.
- Strong conceptualization, interpersonal, collaboration, and time management skills with the ability to effectively work across cross-functional teams.
What is in it for you
- Opportunity to work on complex and high-precision aerospace components and advanced tooling solutions.
- Build expertise in tool design, GD&T;,
CAD/CAM, simulation, machining, welding, heat treatment, and surface treatment.
- Gain exposure to global aerospace standards such as AS9100 and customer-specific quality requirements.
- Drive innovation, low-cost automation, and process optimization to improve Quality, Cost, and Delivery.
- Develop capabilities in new aerospace alloys, advanced manufacturing technologies, and strategic engineering projects.
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[email protected] for a confidential discussion about the role.
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Keywords Aerospace Tool Design | Press Tools | Jigs & Fixtures | GD&T; | CATIA | Creo | AutoCAD | Tool Simulation | ANSYS | PAM-STAMP | AUTOFORM | Sheet Metal | Machining | Welding Fixtures | Heat Treatment | Surface Treatment | Low-Cost Automation | Process Optimization | AS9100 | NPD | Aerospace Manufacturing | QCD | Tool Validation
📌 Manager - Tool Design - 10+ years - Mumbai job in Mumbai (India)
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