Tooling Maintenance Technician

Roechling Industrial (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Roechling Industrial (Singapore) Pte Ltd is seeking a Tooling Maintenance Technician in Akron, OH. The role focuses on preventive and predictive maintenance of tooling, fixtures, and molds within a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems, reading blueprints, and ensuring environmental and quality standards compliance. 3+ years in mold tooling is required, with weld and machining skills a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in mold maintenance, tooling, or related manufacturing.
• Experience with plastic injection molds: teardown, repair, assembly, troubleshooting.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and schematics.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on tooling and equipment.
• Design, maintain, and repair fixtures, jigs, and tooling components.
• Welding, fabrication, and machining as needed.
• Enter and update maintenance/work orders; maintain shift logs.

Skills

Mold maintenance

Mold teardown

Blueprint interpretation

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Machining

Precision measuring

Quality standards (CSR/IATF)

Job description

Position: Tooling Maintenance Technician

Division: Automotive

Location: Akron, OH

Employment Type: Full time

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on all tooling and related equipment.
• Design, maintain, and repair fixtures, jigs, and tooling components as required.
• Perform welding, fabrication, and machining work as necessary.
• Enter and update maintenance and work order requests in the system as required; maintain accurate shift logs.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Read and interpret mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and technical drawings.
• Plan, coordinate, and follow through on all mold repair activities.
• Maintain molds, secondary equipment, and preventive maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance.
• Maintain familiarity with applicable quality and environmental standards, including ISO 14001 and IATF 16949.
• Support cost control initiatives, asset management, and departmental budget objectives.
• Participate in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned.
• Provide support to the Tooling Supervisor and Tooling Manager as needed.
• Ensure personal work performance meets quality standards and contributes positively to environmental compliance, workplace safety, and data security.
• Support and promote the company's quality management system through continuous learning, training, and adherence to established procedures.
• Demonstrate knowledge of Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) through training, work experience, or a combination of both.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in mold maintenance, tooling, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Experience with plastic injection molds, including mold teardown, repair, assembly, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical schematics.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
• Proficiency in the use of precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Experience operating manual machine shop equipment, including mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with automotive quality standards, including IATF 16949 and Customer Specific Requirements (CSR).