Job Description

Job Purpose

To ensure the proper maintenance, repair, and availability of injection moulds to support uninterrupted production, maintain mould life, and ensure product quality.

Key Responsibilities Mould Maintenance & Repair

Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance of plastic injection moulds Dismantle, clean, inspect, assemble, and test moulds as per standard procedures Identify wear, damage, or defects in mould components and take corrective action Replace or repair mould components such as cores, cavities, ejector pins, sleeves, sliders, lifters, and cooling lines
Preventive Maintenance

Carry out scheduled mould preventive maintenance (PM) as per PM plan Maintain mould maintenance checklists and records Ensure proper lubrication, rust prevention, and storage of moulds
Troubleshooting & Support

Support production during mould-related issues (flash, short shot, burrs, sticking, part damage, water leakage, etc.) Coordinate with production and process teams to resolve mould issues quickly Assist in mould trials, new mould validation, and engineering changes
Documentation & Compliance

Maintain mould history cards, maintenance logs, and breakdown records Follow safety rules, 5S, TPM, and company SOPs Support internal and external audits (ISO, IATF, customer audits, etc.)
Safety

Follow all safety guidelines while handling moulds and tools Tool management in the tool room Use PPE and safe lifting practices during mould handling
Skills & Competencies Technical Skills

Strong knowledge of plastic injection mould construction and working Hands-on experience in mould assembly and disassembly Knowledge of different mould systems: hot runner, cold runner, 2-plate, 3-plate Ability to read mould drawings and understand tolerances Familiarity with mould materials, surface finishes, and polishing basics
Behavioral Skills

Problem-solving and analytical thinking Good communication and teamwork Time management and ability to work under pressure Attention to detail
Qualification & Experience

Education:

ITI / Diploma in Tool & Die Making, Fitter, Machinist, or equivalent

Experience:

2-5 years of experience in injection mould maintenance (preferred) Experience in automotive / medical / packaging plastics is an advantage
Job Type: Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund
Work Location: In person