Tooling Technician

ResMed (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (MY); Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ResMed (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (MY) is seeking a Tooling Technician at its Tuas, Singapore site to support tooling, equipment maintenance and continuous improvement. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, calibrations, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure GMP compliance, product quality and manufacturing efficiency.

This role emphasizes independent work, attention to detail, and contribution to 5S and Lean initiatives within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent technical qualification in mechanical/manufacturing engineering.
• At least 2 years of tooling or maintenance experience.
• Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and reading technical drawings.
• Good communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on tooling, molds, jigs, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment.
• Support setup, calibration, troubleshooting, and optimization of production equipment and tooling systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, calibration records, and equipment performance.
• Contribute to methods, procedures, and process improvements for efficiency and reliability.
• Inspect tooling and equipment to identify wear and opportunities for improvement.
• Investigate equipment issues and support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams to meet goals.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, safety, and quality standards.
• Guide less experienced teammates when needed.
• Prioritize maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Support 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and improvement projects.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Problem solving

Documentation

Independent work

Education

Diploma or equivalent in Mechanical/Mechatronics

Tools

Machinery tooling

CNC knowledge

Calibration

Job description

About the Role

The primary role of the Production & Assembly function is to manufacture, assemble, and package products while supporting day-to-day production requirements and changing business demands. This includes equipment setup, monitoring, maintenance, and process support to ensure efficient manufacturing operations.

As a Tooling Technician, you will be responsible for supporting tooling, plant equipment, and manufacturing systems through preventive maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, product quality, and compliance with ResMed's Quality Management System, GMP, OH&S, and regulatory requirements.

Let's Talk About Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on tooling, molds, jigs, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment.
• Support the setup, calibration, troubleshooting, and optimization of production equipment and tooling systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, calibration records, and equipment performance.
• Assist in developing and implementing methods, procedures, and process improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency and equipment reliability.
• Conduct inspections and assessments of tooling and production equipment to identify wear, defects, or opportunities for improvement.
• Investigate equipment-related issues and support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams to support manufacturing goals and operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, GMP requirements, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Act as an informal resource and provide guidance to team members with less experience when required.
• Work independently while prioritizing maintenance activities to minimize production downtime.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and equipment performance enhancement projects.

Let's Talk About Qualifications and Experience

Required

• Diploma, Higher NITEC, NITEC, or equivalent technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in tooling, manufacturing, production support, maintenance, or related technical environments.
• Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and tooling.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, maintenance procedures, and equipment documentation.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred

• Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, precision engineering, or highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of equipment calibration processes and maintenance documentation systems.
• Familiarity with GMP, ISO standards, and quality management systems.
• Experience with mold maintenance, tooling repair, CNC machining, or precision manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to identify key issues, analyze data, and recommend practical solutions to improve equipment performance and manufacturing efficiency.

Key Competencies

• Technical troubleshooting
• Equipment maintenance and calibration
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Quality and compliance focus
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Safety awareness

Location: Tuas, Singapore

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