Our Client is an EMS provider with capabilities ranging from design and development, in-house mold making, plastic injection molding, PCB production and assembly to full product assembly.
They have more than 30 years of experience as one of Singapore’s top contract manufacturers based in Singapore, Malaysia and China.
Their customers are global brand owners who are committed to excellence and quality.
There is a permanent position available in the Client's Southern China, Guangdong province for a TOOLING MANAGER.
Summary
The Tooling Manager oversees predictive maintenance, preventive maintenance and repairs on all tooling, fixtures and other special equipment required to meet and maintain customer specifications as well as cost efficiency.
Minimum Qualifications for Hire
1. Completed Tool and Die Maker apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
2. 5+ years of tool making experience.
3. Familiarity with predictive and preventive maintenance concepts.
4. Ability to read and follow Blueprints.
5. Comfortable using basic computer software (Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word).
6. High School Diploma or equivalent at least.
7. Besides English, able to communicate in Mandarin, with ability to write an added plus.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Experience in injection molded thermosets.
2. Supervisory experience.
3. Knowledge of general safety best practices.
4. Knowledge of all applicable quality standards.
5. Proficient in applicable IQMS software modules.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Lead, Manage and Hold Accountable. Assign work, set goals and monitor progress of the Mold Technician.
Monitor tooling suppliers to ensure timely delivery of outsourced work. Provide progress reports to customers as required.
- Problem Solving. Provide support to troubleshoot and solve issues.
Maintain active role on internal continuous improvement teams.
- Tooling Maintenance and Repair. Define and maintain predictive and preventive maintenance schedules for tooling in computer system.
Coordinate with management, customers, production and tooling suppliers to schedule/perform all in house and outsourced tooling maintenance and repairs.
Request quotations for tooling maintenance and repairs from tooling suppliers, ensure quotations are provided on time.
Issue purchase orders to suppliers on maintenance and repairs to current tooling.
Maintain tooling asset list and records/history in computer system.
Collect data related to tooling maintenance and repairs, analyze, summarize and present to management team.
- Tooling Budget Accountability. Set and maintain tooling budget according to forecasted sales.
- Tooling UptimeMaintain tooling uptime to minimize impact on the customer.
- Miscellaneous. Purchase supplies needed for tool room.
Manufacture items related to the interaction of tooling/machine as required by Maintenance/Engineering (Sprue Bushing, Knockout Bars, Nozzle Tips, etc.).
Assists Tooling Design and Testing Engineer with requests for custom tooling, fixturing and measuring equipment.
