We are seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Injection Mold Maintenance Engineer to oversee the maintenance, repair, and optimization of injection molds used in our manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in mold tooling, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting to support high-quality production, minimize downtime, and demonstrate commitment, curiosity, and continuous learning.
Job Description
· Perform routine and preventive maintenance on injection molds to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
· Diagnose and repair mold-related issues including wear, damage, and dimensional inaccuracies.
· Collaborate with production and tooling teams to schedule mold maintenance without disrupting operations.
· Maintain accurate records of mold maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications.
· Conduct mold trials and validations after maintenance or repairs.
· Recommend and implement improvements to mold design and maintenance procedures.
· Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies during all maintenance activities.
· Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for mold-related defects or failures.
· Manage inventory of spare parts and tooling components related to mold maintenance.
· Review the mold designs from toolmakers and help them to surpass technical challenges.
· Get input from reporting managers in case of doubts
· Create plan and tracker for monitoring work
· Follow up with toolmakers for deliveries
· Coordinate the trial of molding
· Take decisions and execute actions to prove the parts
· Deliver good quality mold to production and monitor tooling issues during production.
· Involve in production sustenance activities for quality improvements
Authority
· Direct technicians for the action plan to be implemented as per the internal alignment
· Escalate toolmaker or supplier issues to management
· Bring innovative ideas and suggestions to the management
· Plan the work for toolroom as per customer schedule
· Raise doubts and questions openly to the team
Job Requirements
· BE/BTech/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/ tool engineering/ Tool & Die making or relevant discipline.
· Minimum 3 years of experience as Mold maker
· No age bar and gender bar if the person fit for work
Job Related Skills
· Experience with hot runner systems and mold temperature control units.
· Familiarity with CAD software and mold flow analysis tools will be an advantage.
· Lean manufacturing and TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) knowledge. Knowledge of different types of molding techniques will be an advantage
· Experience reading 2D detail drawings, GD&T and tolerancing.
· Knowledge about toolroom manufacturing processes and methods.
· Strong machining knowledge
· Knowledge in TIG and laser welding
· Care for Minor Detail (CMD) approach towards mold repair.
· Knowledge in materials used for molds, especially tool steel.
· Knowledge in the manufacturing technologies of different types of plastic molds
· Knowledge in IQ, OQ and PQ of molds
· Knowledge in online mold troubleshooting
· Inspection and measurement skills
· Proficiency in MS office tools like word, excel, PowerPoint etc.
· Good command in English and excellent communication skills
· Problem solving attitude
· Sense of ownership.
· Time keeping skills
· Self-learning attitude for continuous improvement
· Passion towards profession
· Ability to raise questions and doubts without hesitation
· Multitasking skills
· Record keeping skills
· Email writing skills
Pay: RM1,700.00 - RM3,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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