CNC Store & Tool Management Engineer

0 - 5 years

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Job Description

WAKIN for a F2F interview on 21th July - 25th July between 10AM IST - 3:30PM IST at TDConnex, Greenbase Industrial and Logistics Parks, Hiranandani Parks, GB-180B, via, Thriveni Nagar, Vadakkupattu, Oragadam, Tamil Nadu 603204.

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Job Summary:

We are looking for a well-organized and proactive engineer to manage the CNC tool store and tool inventory system, ensuring smooth and efficient tool availability for CNC machines. The role includes tool procurement planning, stock control, issuing/receiving tools, and coordination with production and maintenance teams to reduce downtime and tool-related issues.

Key Responsibilities:

Tool & Store Management:

  • Maintain inventory of cutting tools, inserts, holders, collets, sleeves, gauges, and fixtures.
  • Issue and receive tools based on production requirements using proper documentation.
  • Track tool consumption, life, and usage per machine/component.
  • Ensure proper storage, labelling, and handling of tools to prevent damage.
  • Coordinate with Purchase/vendors for tool procurement and regrinding services.
  • Maintain regrinding cycles, tool sharpening records, and scrap tool tracking.
  • Maintain minimum stock levels and initiate timely reordering of tools.
  • Monitor tool cost per component and suggest cost-saving alternatives.

Process & Technical Support:

  • Work closely with CNC programming and production teams to ensure correct tooling as per the process plan.
  • Update and control master tool list, tool drawings, and technical datasheets.
  • Assist in tool trial and validation for new components.
  • Monitor tool performance and suggest changes for productivity improvement (tool life, cycle time).
  • Record tool breakage and analyses root cause for improvements.
  • Manage offline tool presetting if applicable.

System & Documentation:

  • Use ERP/MES/tool management software for issuing, tracking, and reporting tool data.
  • Generate reports on tool usage, tool life, tool cost, and pending procurement.
  • Implement 5S and safety practices in the tool store area.
  • Maintain tool room logbooks, calibration records for gauges, and equipment audits.

Qualifications:

  • Diploma or bachelor’s degree in mechanical / production engineering.
  • 2–5 years of experience in tool store/tool management in a CNC machining environment.
  • Knowledge of CNC tools, insert grades, tool holders, and tool identification.
  • Familiarity with machining processes: turning, milling, drilling, boring, tapping, etc.
  • Ability to read and understand tooling diagrams and machining drawings.
  • Experience with ERP software or digital tool management systems (e.g., Zoller, TDM, WinTool) is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of tool costing, vendor management, and regrinding practices.
  • Experience with tool presetters or offline tool setting systems.
  • Understanding of cutting tool technologies (ISO coding, grades, coatings).
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, inventory tracking systems, and report generation.
  • Good organizational and communication skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Commuter assistance
  • Food provided
  • Health insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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