Toolroom Maintenance Intern

The Toolroom Maintenance Intern will assist the toolroom team in maintaining, inspecting, and repairing tools, molds, and equipment used in manufacturing processes, particularly for the [specific industry, e.g., plastic injection moulding]. This internship provides hands-on experience in tool maintenance, machining, and troubleshooting, giving the intern a valuable opportunity to learn about toolroom operations in a high-paced manufacturing environment. The intern will work closely with experienced technicians and engineers, gaining insight into maintenance best practices and production support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assistance with Tool Maintenance and Repair
• Assist technicians with routine maintenance and basic repairs of tools, dies, and molds to ensure proper function and quality standards.
• Clean, lubricate, and inspect tools and molds for wear or damage under supervision.
• Participate in disassembling and reassembling molds to gain an understanding of their components and functions.
• Learning and Operating Toolroom Equipment
• Gain hands-on experience with basic toolroom equipment, including lathes, grinders, and milling machines, under guidance.
• Observe and support senior technicians in using precision measurement tools, such as micrometers and calipers, to ensure accuracy in tooling adjustments.
• Follow safety protocols while handling and operating machinery and tools, ensuring a safe work environment.
• Preventive Maintenance Support
• Assist in the implementation of preventive maintenance schedules, including cleaning, inspections, and minor adjustments.
• Learn to record and maintain accurate maintenance logs for activities conducted on molds and tooling equipment.
• Report any observations of potential issues or irregularities to toolroom supervisors.
• Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving Support
• Participate in troubleshooting activities, learning how to identify and resolve basic issues with tooling and molds.
• Support senior technicians in diagnosing tooling issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Documentation and Compliance
• Assist in maintaining organized records of maintenance activities and repairs within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Follow company policies and industry safety standards, learning best practices for toolroom safety and compliance.

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in or recently completed a technical diploma, certificate, or degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Tool and Die, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems and an interest in learning about tool maintenance, repair, and machining.
• Familiarity with hand tools, measurement tools, and an eagerness to learn toolroom equipment.
• Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and ability to follow safety protocols.

Preferred Skills:

• Basic understanding of technical drawings, blueprints, or engineering schematics.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and willingness to learn CMMS or maintenance management software.

This internship is ideal for a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is looking to gain practical, hands-on experience in tool maintenance, troubleshooting, and operations within a toolroom setting in the manufacturing industry.

Job Types: Internship, Fresh graduate
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: RM1,500.00 - RM1,700.00 per month

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Professional development

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday