Tooling Technician (1 Year Renewable Contract)

Purpose: Responsible for ensuring accurate and efficient cutting tool setup, maintenance, and inventory management to support production schedules and minimize downtime. He/She ensures maximizing tool life, reducing procurement costs, and ensuring overall production efficiency. Key Area of Responsibilities: • Receive, inspect, and verify cutting tool components against delivery documents, checking for damage or defects • Set up and prepare cutting tool assemblies according to TDM (Tool Data Management) software specifications to meet production schedules and plans • Measure cutting tools using presetter (Eg. Zoller) to ensure accuracy and precision • Maintain and calibrate tooling equipment to ensure optimal performance, accuracy, and longevity, thereby maximizing tool life • Maintain accurate tool inventory records in Tool Data Management Software to ensure real-time visibility of tool availability • Maintain cutting tool inventory, ensuring accurate tracking and management of tooling assets • Collaborate with production team to ensure efficient tooling setup and minimize downtime • Update cutting tool movement and location data, clean and label dismantled tool components to support reuse and reduce procurement costs Requirements • Nitec in engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Precision or Industrial Engineering) • At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment • Experience in tooling setup, measurement, and inventory management • Familiarity with machining processes • Familiarity with TDM software and Zoller presetters • Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively • Strong attention to detail • Continuous learning mindset and adaptability to new technologies and processes