Mould Maker / Mould Maintenance Technician

Department: Tool Room / Maintenance

Industry: Plastic Injection Moulding

Experience: 2+ Years

Position: Mould Maker / Mould Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

We are looking for a hands-on and technically skilled Mould Maker / Mould Maintenance Technician to join our in-house Tool Room. The candidate will be responsible for mould manufacturing, maintenance, repair, modification, fitting and troubleshooting to support smooth production and consistent product quality.

Key Responsibilities
Manufacture, assemble, repair and maintain injection moulds and tooling.
Carry out mould correction, modification, fitting and troubleshooting.
Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance of moulds.
Identify and resolve mould-related issues such as flash, short moulding, dimensional variation, leakage, wear, alignment and ejector problems.
Perform bench fitting, polishing, grinding, drilling, tapping and precision fitting.
Operate relevant tool-room machinery such as lathe, milling, surface grinder, drilling machine, EDM/Wire Cut, as per skill level.
Inspect mould components and ensure dimensional accuracy as per drawings and specifications.
Support current mould development, machining,



fitting, trials and corrections.
Coordinate with Production and Quality teams during mould trials and troubleshooting.
Maintain records of mould maintenance, repairs, modifications and breakdowns.
Support maintenance and correction of machines, fixtures, jigs and tool-room components when required.
Maintain proper tool-room discipline, housekeeping and safety standards.

Candidate Profile
2+ years of relevant experience in mould making or mould maintenance.
Strong practical knowledge of injection moulds and tool-room activities.
Hands-on experience in mould fitting, maintenance, correction and troubleshooting.
Ability to read engineering drawings and understand dimensions/tolerances.
Experience with tool-room machines will be an advantage.
Solid problem-solving skills with a practical, shop-floor approach.
Ability to work independently and coordinate with Production and Quality teams.

Key Requirement: We need a technically robust, hands-on person who can independently handle mould maintenance, corrections, modifications and troubleshooting in our in-house Tool Room.

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