Tooling Engineer 1

Teleflex; Kamunting; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global medical technology company is seeking a Tooling Engineer in Kamunting, Malaysia, responsible for new tooling design and modifications. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in tooling design, supporting mould validation processes, and ensuring quality control in moulding operations. Strong knowledge of ISO 13485 is preferred. This role is crucial for ensuring optimal moulding environments and improving overall manufacturing quality.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in Tooling design and process knowledge.
• Extended education and experience in related fields such as CAE or process simulations is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 13485 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for new tooling, modification, upgrade and refurbishment/repair of moulds/tooling.
• Support validation process for mould qualification.
• Analyse manufacturing/assembly data and provide/suggest improvement.
• Interact with customers, suppliers, and internal departments for moulded parts.

Skills

Tooling design

Process validation

Quality control analysis

Root cause analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose‑driven innovation, and world‑class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.

Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, QuikClot™, LMA™, Pilling™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.

At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

Global Operations is a complex and diverse organization within the company which is responsible for product fulfilment to all our customers from end to end. We pride ourselves on being totally Customer Centric in our unrelenting focus on Improving Quality, Service and Value as perceived by our customers. Our employees are dedicated to the Global Operations Enterprise Excellence journey. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.

Position Summary

• Responsible for new tooling, modification, upgrade and refurbishment/repair of moulds/tooling.
• Support validation process for mould qualification such as FAT, IQ, QQ and PQ. Providing technical support in mould qualification processes.
• Analyse manufacturing/assembly data and provide/suggest improvement.
• Interact with customer (production), suppliers, and internal supporting department to ensure moulded parts are ready for validation process.
• Establish the parameters with supplier(s) for an optimal moulding environment and ensure FAR meets the drawing specifications.
• Analyse quality control and correct flaws where necessary in moulding processes.
• Analyse DFM data, mould‑flow, finite element analysis, material, stress/fatigue analysis on plastics components.
• Provide technical expertise in design of hot/cold runner system.
• Prepare URS defining the material, processes and design requirements.
• Provide root cause analysis of plastic injection parts detects and follow‑up with supplier on the corrective actions.
• Review all mould design to ensure DFM criteria are met prior to mould design finalization.
• Release all drawings to TFX Mould CAD system upon finalize the drawings.

Education / Experience Requirements

• Qualification: Degree (BSc) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience: Five or more years of experience in Tooling design and process knowledge.
• Extended education and experience in related fields such as CAE or process simulations is highly preferred.
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office and presentation skills.
• Experience in tooling design, fabrication, development and validation.
• Familiarity with ISO 13485 requirements.
• Excellent in prioritization, attention to details and structured problem solving approach.

Specialized Skills / Other Requirements

Note: As with all positions, due to the dynamic nature of Teleflex Medical business, key responsibilities may evolve and change over time.

Teleflex is an equal opportunities employer.

At Teleflex, we follow a comprehensive hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agency recruiters or third‑party firms. We do not make unsolicited job offers. We do not ask for money or require equipment purchase up‑front.