Tool & Die Specialist

About the Role

The Tool & Die Specialist will work on-site in Hyderabad in a full-time capacity, supporting the setup, maintenance, and optimization of tools, dies, and related equipment used in printing and packaging operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Machining and fabricating dies.
• Inspecting and adjusting tools to meet quality specifications.
• Troubleshooting mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborating with production teams to plan tool changes.
• Supporting new product setups.
• Ensuring machinery is calibrated for accurate and consistent output.
• Maintaining documentation of tool designs and repairs.
• Following safety and quality procedures.
• Providing guidance to colleagues on proper tool handling and maintenance.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong machining skills, including experience with tool fabrication, die making, and working with precision measurement instruments.
• Troubleshooting skills to diagnose equipment issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective actions.
• Communication and training skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, share technical knowledge, and guide operators on tool usage and safety.
• Project management abilities to plan tool-related activities, coordinate timelines with production schedules, and track progress on maintenance or improvement tasks.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Ability to use CAD or CAM tools (if applicable).
• Ability to adapt to new machinery or processes.

Qualifications

• A technical diploma or certification in machining, tool and die, mechanical engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Relevant experience in a manufacturing or printing environment, with knowledge of safety standards and quality control practices, is highly beneficial.