1B - Tool Supervisor
Batu Kawan, MY
BE GREAT TOGETHER WITH US.
Innovation, Efficiency and Ambition: this is what VAT has stood for over 50 years.
With this passion, VAT has grown to become the leading international developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide. The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), the production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan.
Role and Responsibilities
- Manage Tool Setup Room, supporting machining shop, with timely delivery of setup tools in required quality (according to CAM manager specification); ensure availability of tools with inventory at reasonable storage cost level.
- Actively participate in continuous improvement process and maintain 6S at work environment to increase the productivity and maintain safety
- Timely perform maintenance and calibration on tool setting equipment, gauges, cutting tools, according to schedule; including maintaining of coolant (Heat shrink machine)
- Properly setup and handle tool setting equipment, cutting tools, with correct program and parameters for tool pre-setting processes.
- Consistently maintain optimum tool stock level to meet demand and delivery
- Accurately maintain information in Production Supporting System (i.e. Tools inventory, cost, quality, delivery leadtime) with accurate data entry and timely transactions.
- Perform task according to procedure and work instruction
- Perform timely recording and accurate reporting of production status as specially departmental KPI
- Reports to and supports supervisor in term of coordinating and communicating in case of quality issues, availability of parts and components, critical delivery deadlines
- Support Metrology in part measurement to ensure product quality including CMM (Co-ordinate Maesurement Machine), Surface measurement, Contour measurement, Manual gauging with Linear Height, Micrometer, etc
- Support of various quality-related issues
- Detection of quality and process improvements as well as their implementation
- Interpretation technical drawings
- Support daily task that given by superior from time to time.
Qualifications and Key skills:
- Prefer 3 years of machining experience in CNC Machining (prefer Horizontal Milling or Turn-Milling with solid carbide and PCD cutting tools)
- Prefer experienced with tool management such as tool life monitoring, tool presetting (heat shrink assembly, measuring and balancing), tool stock control
- Experienced in using measuring equipment, e.g. Gauges, profile projector, CMM etc.
- Quality awareness
- Good characters for teamwork and reliability
- Prefer Basic Microsoft Office knowledge
- Good eye-sight (necessary for visual control of tools)
Special skills (such as special certifications)
- Prefer with PSDC or JMTI Level 2~3
VAT is an equal opportunity employer. We see ourselves as a responsible and far-sighted employer that offers not only jobs, but also career and personal development opportunities through various training programs. We recognize the value of employee diversity and provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified application that contributes to innovation, improves customer orientation and employee satisfaction. One-step in this direction is to ensure that people are recognized and fairly compensated for their contributions to the company. In 2021, VAT received the Fair-ON-Pay+ certificate as an acknowledgement for our commitment in ensuring equal pay for equal work between men and women.