Die Maintenance Executive /Sr Executive

Role & responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of press tools, dies, and related equipment.
• Ensure optimum availability of dies to achieve production targets.
• Carry out die inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and restoration activities.
• Monitor die performance and take corrective actions to minimize rejection and downtime.
• Conduct die setting, alignment, and trial activities during production changeovers.
• Analyze die failures and implement root cause corrective actions.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Tool Room teams for smooth operations.
• Maintain die maintenance records, checklists, and history cards.
• Support new die development, modifications, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure proper maintenance of die spare parts and consumables.
• Drive TPM, Kaizen, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.

Preferred candidate profile

• Diploma/B.Tech in Mechanical, Tool Engineering, Production Engineering, or equivalent.
• 3-8 years (Executive) / 6-12 years (Sr. Executive) of experience in die maintenance within automotive manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with Press Shop Dies, Progressive Dies, Transfer Dies, and Sheet Metal Tooling.
• Strong knowledge of die tryout, die spotting, die assembly, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T.