Tooling Engineer (Metal Fabrication)

Ferrotec Power Semiconductor Malaysia; Kedah; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Malaysia seeks a Tool Setup Manager to oversee the Tool Setup Room, ensuring timely delivery and maintenance of tools. Candidates should have at least 3 years of CNC machining experience, particularly with Horizontal Milling and solid carbide tools. Responsibilities include maintaining safety standards, performing equipment calibration, and supporting production goals through effective tool management. Strong teamwork and quality awareness are essential for this role, which offers opportunities for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Prefer 3 years of machining experience in CNC Machining.
• Experience with tool management such as tool life monitoring and presetting.
• Quality awareness is mandatory.
• Good eyesight necessary for visual controls.

Responsibilities

• Manage Tool Setup Room and ensure timely delivery of setup tools.
• Maintain cleanliness and 6S standards in the workplace.
• Perform maintenance and calibration on tool-setting equipment.
• Maintain accurate information in the Production Supporting System.
• Report production status and support quality issue responses.

Skills

CNC Machining experience

Tool life monitoring

Tool presetting

Teamwork and reliability

Microsoft Office knowledge

Visual control of tool

Job description

Manage Tool Setup Room, supporting machining shop, with timely delivery of setup tools in required quality (according to CAM manager specification); ensure availability of tools with inventory at reasonable storage cost level.

Actively participate in continuous improvement process and maintain 6S at work environment to increase the productivity and maintain safety.

Timely perform maintenance and calibration on tool setting equipment, gauges, cutting tools, according to schedule; including maintaining of coolant (Heat shrink machine).

Properly setup and handle tool setting equipment, cutting tools, with correct program and parameters for tool pre‑setting processes.

Consistently maintain optimum tool stock level to meet demand and delivery.

Accurately maintain information in Production Supporting System (i.e. Tools inventory, cost, quality, delivery Leadtime) with accurate data entry and timely transactions.

Perform task according to procedure and work instruction.

Perform timely recording and accurate reporting of production status as specially departmental KPI.

Reports to and supports superior in term of coordinating and communicating in case of quality issues, availability of parts and components, critical delivery deadlines.

Detection of quality and process improvements as well as their implementation.

Interpretation technical drawings on cutter design .

Support daily task that given by superior from time to time.

Qualifications and Key skills:

• Prefer 3 years of machining experience in CNC Machining (prefer Horizontal Milling or Turn‑Milling with solid carbide and PCD cutting tools)
• Prefer experienced with tool management such as tool life monitoring, tool presetting (heat shrink assembly, measuring and balancing), tool stock control
• Quality awareness
• Good characters for teamwork and reliability
• Prefer Basic Microsoft Office knowledge
• Good eyesight (necessary for visual control of tool)