Tooling Technician

The primary role of the Production & Assembly function is to manufacture, assemble, and package products while supporting day-to-day production requirements and changing business demands. This includes equipment setup, monitoring, maintenance, and process support to ensure efficient manufacturing operations. As a Tooling Technician, you will be responsible for supporting tooling, plant equipment, and manufacturing systems through preventive maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, product quality, and compliance with ResMed's Quality Management System, GMP, OH&S, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on tooling, molds, jigs, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment; Support the setup, calibration, troubleshooting, and optimization of production equipment and tooling systems; Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, calibration records, and equipment performance; Assist in developing and implementing methods, procedures, and process improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency and equipment reliability; Conduct inspections and assessments of tooling and production equipment to identify wear, defects, or opportunities for improvement; Investigate equipment-related issues and support root cause analysis and corrective actions; Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams to support manufacturing goals and operational excellence; Ensure compliance with quality standards, GMP requirements, safety regulations, and company policies; Act as an informal resource and provide guidance to team members with less experience when required; Work independently while prioritizing maintenance activities to minimize production downtime; Support continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and equipment performance enhancement projects

Requirements

Diploma, Higher NITEC, NITEC, or equivalent technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field; Minimum 2 years of experience in tooling, manufacturing, production support, maintenance, or related technical environments; Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and tooling; Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills; Ability to interpret technical drawings, maintenance procedures, and equipment documentation; Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team; Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Nice to have

Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, precision engineering, or highly regulated manufacturing environments; Knowledge of equipment calibration processes and maintenance documentation systems; Familiarity with GMP, ISO standards, and quality management systems; Experience with mold maintenance, tooling repair, CNC machining, or precision manufacturing equipment; Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies; Ability to identify key issues, analyze data, and recommend practical solutions to improve equipment performance and manufacturing efficiency