Tool Room Engineer - Stamping process

Key Responsibilities

• Die Maintenance & Repair: Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on casting dies, molds, and related tooling.

• Troubleshooting: Resolve die-related casting defects on the shop floor (such as soldering, flash, cracking, and dimensional variations).

• Tool Room Operations: Oversee tool room activities, including conventional machining, surface grinding, EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining), and TIG welding for die repairs.

• Preventive Maintenance (PM): Implement and track PM schedules, checklists, and die history cards to extend tool life.

• Trial & Development: Support new tool trials, design modifications, and pilot production runs.

• Spare Parts Management: Monitor inventory for critical die components like cores, pins, and inserts
  

Preferred candidate profile

• Experience: 5+ years in press tool development.

• Expertise: Complete ownership of new tool development from concept to SOP.

• Tool Types: Progressive, compound, and forming dies.

• CAD: SolidWorks/Creo/NX/CATIA.

• Strengths: Tool debugging, tryout, timeline management, process improvement, and production support. Strong knowledge of sheet metal stamping processes