Engineer - Tool Room

Durucooperation; Andhra Pradesh; On-site; INR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Durucooperation is looking for an Engineer – Tool Room based in Andhra Pradesh, India. The role involves maintaining, repairing, and improving tools, dies, and molds within a manufacturing setting. You will ensure production continues smoothly and meets quality standards.

Candidates must have a Diploma in Tool & Die Making and at least 5-6 years of experience in related fields. The position requires hands-on experience with tooling operations and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 to 6 years of experience in a similar industry.
• Hands-on experience with Jigs & Fixtures, Tools, Dies & Moulds.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of injection molds.
• Coordinate with Production and Quality teams to resolve tooling issues.

Skills

Tool maintenance

Injection molds

Troubleshooting techniques

Reading engineering drawings

Education

Diploma in Tool & Die Making

Apprenticeship in Tool & Die Making

Tools

Jigs & Fixtures

Molds

Job description

Job Summary

The Engineer – Tool Room is responsible for supporting the maintenance, development, modification, and troubleshooting of tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures to ensure uninterrupted production and product quality. The role requires hands‑on experience in tool room operations, injection molds, and precision tooling activities within a manufacturing environment.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures to support production requirements.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of injection molds and tooling equipment.
• Support tool trials, mold trials, and production startup activities.
• Inspect tooling components and ensure adherence to dimensional and quality requirements.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to resolve tooling‑related issues.
• Assist in tool modifications, improvements, and engineering change implementation.
• Monitor tool performance and recommend actions to improve tool life and productivity.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and maintenance of tooling assets.
• Maintain tooling records, maintenance logs, and related documentation.
• Adhere to safety standards and best practices within the tool room.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance tooling efficiency and reduce downtime.

Mandatory Requirements

• Diploma in Tool & Die Making / Apprenticeship in Tool & Die Making or Tool & Die certification from NTTF.
• Minimum 5 to 6 years of experience in a similar industry.
• Hands‑on experience with Jigs & Fixtures, Tools, Dies & Moulds, and Injection Moulds.
• Knowledge of tool maintenance, mold assembly, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and tooling specifications.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and quality requirements.