Job Description

Job Specifications:

• Repair and maintain dies and tooling used in extrusion production.
• Coordinate with die maker/supplier to ensure die design and quality meet product specifications and production targets.
• Prepare dies and tooling based on extrusion production schedule and sales orders from the Planning Department.
• Monitor die performance and maintain accurate die usage records (e.g., number of shots, recovery, linear weight) in Die Cards.
• Conduct die washing and die nitriding operations as needed and keep proper records of each nitriding cycle.
• Update die and tooling inventory on a monthly basis.
• Analyse operating supplies usage and prepare monthly report to reduce losses/consumption.
• Provide continuous recommendations and corrective actions to improve die and tooling performance.
• Attend weekly and monthly operations meetings.
• Conduct weekly inspections of assigned areas.
• Assist manager in preparing the annual CAPEX (capital expenditure) budget.
• Ensure sufficient operational supplies for production.
• Delegate tasks, manage workers’ overtime, monitor team performance and productivity.
• Maintain worker discipline and provide job briefings and training.
• Ensure compliance with legal, operational SOPs and safety requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the workplace.
• Control, guide, and motivate the team to meet quality and quantity targets.
• Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements

Job Requirements:

• Possess at least 5 years of experience in aluminium extrusion operation and dies and tooling maintenance.
• Leadership skills, organizational and planning abilities, problem solving skills are essential.
• Physically fit and willing to work in a factory environment, including on-site inspections and hands-on support.
• Strong knowledge of die design, maintenance, and troubleshooting, including die washing and nitriding processes.
• Good understanding of workplace safety, legal compliance, and operational SOPs in a manufacturing setting.
• Working location - Prai, Penang

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