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About the Tool Room Technician Role

ALPLA Group is seeking a skilled Tool Room Technician to join our team in Makkah, specifically in the cities of Jeddah and Makkah. This is a full-time position requiring 5-10 years of experience. The role focuses on the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of tools and equipment to ensure efficient production.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, maintenance, and servicing of tools and equipment.
• Ensure the timely provision of necessary materials, spare parts, and equipment.
• Maintain adequate stock levels for repairs and spare parts.
• Maintain proper documentation for all tools received, issued, and ordered.
• Execute daily log and record keeping in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Maintain cleanliness of the stockroom and tool room, adhering to 5S standards.
• Order and receive parts and equipment as required.
• Assist with equipment breakdowns as needed.
• Contribute to production optimization through preventative maintenance activities.
• Report immediately to the maintenance manager for analysis and corrective actions.
• Coordinate daily activities and maintenance plan schedules with the maintenance manager.
• Address breakdowns affecting production, perform troubleshooting, and carry out repairs effectively and professionally.
• Ensure the safekeeping of maintenance hand tools and equipment.
• Carry out preventive maintenance of all molds and related accessories as per the maintenance plan/schedule.
• Follow the production schedule to identify repair works or preventive maintenance that can be performed without impacting overall machine efficiency.
• Support the changeover team when required.
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at all times.
• Inspect and examine equipment (molds and accessories) and report any defects immediately.
• Maintain molds and accessories to guarantee constant production and request support if needed.
• Ensure 5S procedures and activities are followed as per SOPs.

Qualifications and Experience

• A 3-year degree in a related field or equivalent is required.
• 3-5 years of knowledge in plastics blow molding or injection molding equipment, molds, and accessories.
• At least 3-5 years of maintenance experience with molds, tools, accessories, and mechanical troubleshooting.
• 5 years of responsible experience in the Plastic Manufacturing Industry, with in-depth knowledge of the plastic process.
• Proficiency in using welding, lathe, milling, grinding, and drilling machines.

Skills and Competencies

• Technical training certificate in mold making with skills in troubleshooting mold-related problems; ability to read engineering drawings or vocational course graduate.
• Ability to learn and utilize maintenance software for data input and parts research.
• Good written and communication skills in English.
• Expertise and proficiency with basic office computer software.
• Professional attitude in dealing with individuals at all levels and in handling confidential information.

Work Environment

You can expect to work in a modern, familiar, and international environment within a stable and continuously growing company. You will be part of a young and dynamic team and have the possibility of working independently in a defined area of responsibilities.