Tool Designer/Engineer

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Allowances & Bonuses

HH39

AA98

Job summary

Flextronics - The Flex Company is seeking a Tooling Engineer in Batu Kawan, Penang to support production through tooling design, setup and optimization. You will fabricate tools, run tests, perform FAI submissions and coordinate with IPQA for qualification.

The role requires a Diploma in Tool & Die Making/Tool & Die Engineering with 5+ years in tooling, preferably in medical molding. Expect comprehensive benefits and a collaborative, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Diploma in Tool & Die Making/ Tool & Die Engineering.
• At least 5 years of related experience and/or trade knowledge.
• Preferably should have worked in medical molding / tooling industry.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate new metal stamping tool and Jigs & Fixture for assemblies.
• Tool testing and tuning to ensure peak performance.
• Prepare First Article Sample (FAI) submission and work with IPQA for part qualification.
• Tool repair, maintenance, modification and troubleshooting.
• Setup tools to ensure optimal performance and inspect first articles.

Skills

Tooling engineering

Quality control

Continuous improvement

Education

Diploma in Tool & Die Making/ Tool & Die Engineering

Tools

DFM

PFMEA

BOM preparation

Process mapping

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Tooling Engineer located in Batu Kawan, Penang.

What a typical day looks like

• Fabricate new metal stamping tool and fabricate Jigs & Fixture for product assemblies
• Tool testing and Fine Tuning to ensure tool performance at optimum level
• Prepare First Article Sample (FAI) Sample submission
• Tool repair, maintenance, modification and trouble shooting
• Setup tools (progressive compound and stage) to ensure that they are in good performance
• Perform set-up inspection, first piece inspection as well as subsequent inspection as required by standard inspection check sheet prior submit to IPQA for approval
• To prepare first article sample and work with IPQC on timely part qualification
• Update PM record and ensure preventive maintenance carried out on schedule
• Assist production dept on delivery commitments and ensure technical supports
• Evaluate tooling performance and lead constant improvement program
• Constantly monitor and optimize tool setting time
• Listing down the frequent problems of tools and suggesting permanent counter measure
• Involve in Lay out preparation and design review with tool designers as well as customer
• Prepare DFM check list and participate in DFM review meeting with customers
• Prepare process mapping and assist product engineers to prepare BOM for new projects
• Design modification of Existing Tools
• Update drawings and all relevant documents according to our SOP
• Evaluate quality of the tool & impact of design changes on tool
• Coordinate PFMEA & perform constent review
• To train and guide Tooling makers, Tool repairers and technicians
• Assist Program Management on tooling quote requirements
• Participate in lean & Kaizen activities
• Any other duties that may be assigned to you by from time to time

The experience we’re looking to add to our team

Typically requires a Diploma in Tool & Die Making/ Tool & Die Engineering.

At least 5 years of related experience and/or trade knowledge.

Preferably should have worked in medical molding / tooling industry.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide

• Full range of medical benefits
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Allowances & Bonuses*
• HH39
• AA98
• Job Category Production Engineering

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process.

Through the collective strength of ~150,000 team members across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career with Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your growth, and build great products for our customers that improve people’s lives.