
Senior Tooling Engineer
- Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh Indahpura, Johor
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Compliance to all relevant HID Global policies and procedures related to Quality, Security, Safety, Business Continuity, and Environmental systems.
- Tooling maintenance & optimization
- Monitor the tool performance and implement preventive maintenance program including (MTBF). Troubleshoot and resolve tooling issues to minimize downtime and extend tool life.
- Collaborate closely with design, production, and quality teams to ensure that tooling solutions are manufacturable, efficient, and aligned with lean manufacturing principles.
- Identify opportunities for tooling improvements to enhance production efficiency, reduce cycle times, and drive cost reductions through redesign, automation, or material optimization also establishes SOP, WI, analyzes tools condition.
- Work with external suppliers and internal fabrication teams to source, manufacture, and qualify tooling components, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with specifications.
- Maintain accurate records of tooling designs, modifications, validations, and maintenance schedules. Ensure tooling complies with company standards, industry regulations, and safety protocols.
- Lead or support tooling projects from concept through implementation, managing timelines, budgets, and cross-functional communication to ensure successful execution.
- Tool readiness for production as per the work order
- Advise other tooling technicians and provide guidelines, including training.
- To take up new responsibilities as and when required to do so.
- Knowledge and hands on, on tooling related machines i.e surface grinding, drilling, EDM, wire cut
- Good understanding of production / tooling equipment and processes- handling injection molding tools.
- Hands-on on tooling and tooling machinery &trouble shooting.
- Should be able to read and understand technical drawings to accurately interpret dimensions, tolerances, materials, and specifications.
- Leadership.
- Innovation & CI support IM- (e.g., automation, material efficiency, or digital/ AI-driven process control).
- Cross-Department Interaction - collaborates with design, QA, NPI, Assembly/Secondary process), system integration team & others related department.
- Good understanding on the improvement tools (Lean tools).
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Good in problem solving skills.
- Degree/Diploma/Vocational in tooling engineering or technically related field.
- Interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience working in Plastic Injection Molding tooling section with hands on.
- Excellent communication skills in English verbally and in writing.
- Able to communicate in Malay language.
- Proficient in MS Office applications, such as ProE/AutoCAD(or comparable software related to tooling), Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
- Familiar with operating systems, such as Windows, etc.
- Employees work primarily in a manufacturing environment, within a well-ventilated area, and is exposed to moderate noise levels.
- Ensure all activities are performed in a manner that does not create unnecessary environmental impacts.
- Monitor and ensure compliance to environmental operational controls and compliance with applicable legal and other requirement.
- Communicate clear roles and responsibility for environmental control.
- Compliance with all relevant HID Global policies and procedures related to Quality, Security, Safety, Business Continuity, and Environmental systems.
- Travel and fieldwork including international travel; therefore, employee must possess or can acquire a valid passport.
- Must be physically fit.
- Competitive salary and rewards package
- Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance
- A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture
- Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential
- To be a part of a global organization that is pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to confidently navigate the physical and digital worlds
- Empowerment: You'll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don't need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
- Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.
- Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.
On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something. HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries. We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go - without having to think about it.When you join our HID team, you'll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You'll have 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions - supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it's important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.#LI-HIDGlobalBandar Indahpura, MY, 81000Production & Skilled TradesTravel Required: 11%-30%Associate19-Sep-2025