Tooling Technician

KMWE Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

KMWE Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Tooling Technician to optimize tool selection, set up tool heads, and maintain cutting tools and related equipment in the tool room. Will work closely with CNC machinists and programmers to improve productivity and tool life, while ensuring accuracy and safety in a high-precision environment.

The role requires a Diploma or related experience, understanding of CNC tools, GD&T, and basic measurement skills.

Qualifications

• Certificate/Diploma in Precision Machining/ Manufacturing Technology/ Mechanical/ Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent; or minimum 1 year of related experience and training.
• Good understanding of CNC cutting tools and holder for CNC machines.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret technical drawings or GD&T will be an added advantage.
• Able to use common measuring equipment.
• Basic knowledge in using TDM machine.

Responsibilities

• Select, install, and maintain cutting tools for CNC milling machines.
• Monitor/Record tool usage and replacements when needed.
• Set up and calibrate tool heads to ensure precision and efficiency.
• Issue the correct cutting tools and raw materials to production team.
• Manage, maintain and update the TDM System.
• Maintain tool inventory and conduct stock take every 6 months.
• Responsible for the overall maintenance and management of cutting tools, TDM machines, and tool holders in the tool room.
• Troubleshoot tooling issue and recommend improvements to enhance productivity and tool life.
• Maintain a clean work area (5S practices) and safety.
• Support other work assigned by supervisor.

Skills

CNC tooling

Tool setting

GD&T reading

Measuring equipment use

Education

Diploma in Precision Machining/ Manufacturing Technology/ Mechanical/ Mechatronic Engineering

Tools

TDM machine

CNC holders

Job description

Work closely with CNC machinists/programmers to optimize tool selection and machining parameters.

Select, install, and maintain cutting tools for CNC milling machines.

Monitor/Record tool usage and replacements when needed.

Set up and calibrate tool heads to ensure precision and efficiency.

Issue the correct cutting tools and raw materials to production team.

Manage, maintain and update the TDM System.

Maintain tool inventory and conduct stock take every 6 months.

Responsible for the overall maintenance and management of cutting tools, TDM machines, and tools holders in the tool room.

Troubleshoot tooling issue and recommend improvements to enhance productivity and tool life.

Maintain a clean work area (5S practices) and safety.

Support other work assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

Certificate/Diploma in Precision Machining/ Manufacturing Technology/ Mechanical/ Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent; or minimum 1 year of related experience and training.

Good understanding of CNC cutting tools and holder for CNC machines.

Ability to read, understand and interpret technical drawings or GD&T will be an added advantage.

Able to use common measuring equipment.

Basic knowledge in using TDM machine.

KMWE Malaysia Sdn.Bhd. is a contract manufacturer and precision parts supplier which offer total solutions in the engineering and assembly of high quality modules and complete machine systems for the Semiconductor, Medical, Aerospace and Science industry.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to further their career and work in a competitive manufacturing environment. If you are flexible, have a can do attitude and want to make a difference, we would like to hear from you.

KMWE Malaysia is the headquarters for KMWE Asia with two subsidiaries namely KMWE Precision Sdn Bhd and Leshan KMWE Technology Co., Ltd.

KMWE Malaysia Sdn.Bhd. is a contract manufacturer and precision parts supplier which offer total solutions in the engineering and assembly of high quality modules and complete machine systems for the Semiconductor, Medical, Aerospace and Science industry.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to further their career and work in a competitive manufacturing environment. If you are flexible, have a can do attitude and want to make a difference, we would like to hear from you.

KMWE Malaysia is the headquarters for KMWE Asia with two subsidiaries namely KMWE Precision Sdn Bhd and Leshan KMWE Technology Co., Ltd.