Application Tooling Technician
Molex
About the Role
As an Application Tooling Technician / AT Technical Support Specialist, you will provide hands-on application tooling support for GTC/MIBS activities in India, working closely with the Bolingbrook and India tooling teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide application tooling support in partnership with the India and Bolingbrook tooling teams, including troubleshooting tooling and lab issues.
- Support harness plants through site visits for troubleshooting and resolution of new and production tooling issues.
- Support crimp tooling activities, including repurposing and refurbishing applicators, setting up new debug tools, and fulfilling new R&D crimp requests.
- Support GTC/MIBS Application Tooling lab debug operations and analyze test data to communicate findings to cross-functional teams.
- Coordinate tooling vendors and prototype development in India while maintaining critical applicator and tooling spares for the India lab.
- Coordinate tooling-related shipment and customs documentation and processes.
- Support application tooling awareness, product management collaboration, and field support for specific customer requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement in lab productivity and quality while adhering to applicable quality systems, ISO/ASTM/IEC standards, EHS requirements, equipment-handling practices, and 5S protocols.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or qualification from GTTC/NTTF.
- Experience using measuring instruments and gauges and following standard lab practices.
- Experience troubleshooting tooling or equipment-related technical issues.
- Experience analyzing technical or test data and communicating findings.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Qualifications
- 2 or more years of experience in tooling or new product development (NPD).
- Knowledge of ISO standards.
- Experience with crimp tooling, applicators, tooling setup, or tooling refurbishment.
- Experience supporting manufacturing, engineering, or lab operations.