Tool Manufacturing Process Team India - On Contract
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Supports tool manufacturing by setting up and operating manual toolroom machines, modifying and repairing tools, dies, and fixtures, and managing tooling inventory and procurement.
About this role
Tool Manufacturing Process Team India - On Contract
Oetiker provides customers with the peace of mind
that their mission-critical components are reliably
connected. We are a global leader in high-end
connecting solutions for the vehicle industry and for
high-value applications in industrial segments. Our
expertise in high-quality clamps, rings, straps and
quick-connectors ranges from powertrain and
drivetrain applications to medical applications. We
offer engineering, prototyping and testing support to
quickly create comprehensive solutions for
overcoming clamping and connecting challenges.
With 1800+ employees in more than 30 countries
and over 75 years of experience, we are the trusted,
global, long-term partner for the world’s leading
OEMs.
Optimize Tooling Life
- Determine initial tooling requirements
- Establish Optimum Tooling Inventory and usage
- Establish Effective PM to Minimize Tooling Investment and Maximize Availability and Performance and monitor regrind (through tool room & outside sources)/Repair/Refurbish, reduce overall tooling cost through efficiencies.
- Set up and operate manual Toolroom machines (lathes, milling machines, grinders, EDM).
- Modify, and repair tools, dies, and fixtures as per specifications.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Calculate dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments.
- Inspect and verify components using micrometres, callipers, height gauges, and other precision tools.
- Ensure conformance to specifications and maintain strict tolerances.
Develops, Applies and Implements Systems and Methodologies:
- Applies and implements systems and methodologies as defined by the Oetiker Production System
- Applies continuous improvement methods to improve the implementation of these systems and methodology
- Work Close with Production, PPE(Engineering Dep), and Quality to define resource and project plans as required to support production strategies, objectives and requirements.
New Tool and Spares Procurement.
- Discussion with vendor and other global entities to procure the tooling on time.
- Incoming inspection of tools and spares.
- Timely procurement of spares
- Timely regrinding of spares and maintaining of critical spare parts.
Qualifications
Diploma in Mechanical/Tool and Die engineering/ Mechanical Engineering (1-3 Yrs).
Additional Information
- Tool and Die Knowledge.
- Can understand tooling concepts.
- Can understand tooling terminologies.
- Analytical and Theoretical skills to find out the tooling issues.
- Communicate effective and sustainable solutions to the team.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities
- Work hand in hand with PPE (Engineering Dep)
- Lean Manufacturing:
- Basic knowledge of Lean Elements such as: 5S, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Kanban, Pokayoke, Process Mapping, SMED, SPC, TPM, Value Stream Mapping, etc…
- Mechanical Design:
- Full understanding Engineering Drawing principles and GD&T.
- Fundamental knowledge of metallurgy and material science
- Full understanding & hands on experience of Toolroom operations (Lathe, Surface Grinder, Cylindrical grinder,VMC )
Skills
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