Legrand

Makes electrical and digital systems for buildings

Assistant Manager - Mould Room

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNashik, Maharashtra, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A BE or Diploma in Tool & Die Making or Plastic Mould Technology (CIPET or equivalent) is required.
At least five years of experience in plastic injection mould maintenance and toolroom operations is required.
Strong knowledge of mould construction, core/cavity systems, hot-runner, cooling, and hydraulic components is required.
Proven expertise in mould troubleshooting, Root Cause Analysis, and implementing permanent corrective actions is required.
Hands-on experience with toolroom processes including milling, grinding, electrical discharge machining, wire electrical discharge machining, drilling, polishing, and assembly is required.
Ability to read and interpret 2D and 3D mould drawings, tolerances, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications is required.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 systems and audit readiness is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and enterprise resource planning systems for spare-parts inventory and cost monitoring is required.
Vendor coordination, technical communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills are required.
Willingness to travel as required and provide off-shift support for critical mould breakdowns is required.

Responsibilities

Safeguard the productivity of critical injection moulds in the manufacturing line by driving preventive and corrective maintenance, rapid breakdown response, spare-parts management, and technical upgrades while ensuring compliance with ISO standards and cost-control targets.
Act as the primary toolroom liaison for internal teams and external vendors, supporting trials, refurbishments, and continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime and extend mould life.
Execute preventive and corrective maintenance of injection moulds according to the defined maintenance plan.
Prioritise and attend mould breakdowns, coordinating internal and external resources to minimise production downtime.
Conduct systematic troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis for recurring mould failures and implement permanent corrective actions.
Maintain up-to-date mould history cards, maintenance logs, breakdown records, and ISO documentation.
Monitor mould life and component condition, and develop renewal or refurbishment plans based on performance data.
Plan, control, and ensure availability of critical mould spare parts for breakdowns and scheduled maintenance.
Coordinate with external toolrooms and vendors for repairs, modifications, spare manufacturing, and technical improvements.
Support mould trials after major repairs or modifications and ensure successful handover to production.
Identify potential risks for critical moulds, develop contingency plans, and monitor maintenance costs for budgeting.
Drive compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, standard operating procedures, safety standards, and continuous improvement activities such as 5S, Total Productive Maintenance, and Kaizen.

The Assistant Manager – Mould Room will be responsible for safeguarding the productivity of critical injection moulds in the manufacturing line. This role drives preventive and corrective maintenance, rapid breakdown response, spare‑parts management and technical upgrades while ensuring compliance with ISO standards and cost‑control targets. The incumbent will act as the primary toolroom liaison for internal teams and external vendors, supporting trials, refurbishments and continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime and extend mould life.

BE/Diploma in Tool & Die Making or Plastic Mould Technology (CIPET or equivalent).
Minimum 5 years of experience in plastic injection mould maintenance and toolroom operations.
Strong knowledge of mould construction, core/cavity systems, hot‑runner, cooling and hydraulic components.
Proven expertise in mould troubleshooting, RCA and implementation of permanent corrective actions.
Hands‑on experience with toolroom processes: milling, grinding, EDM, wire‑EDM, drilling, polishing and assembly.
Ability to read and interpret 2D/3D mould drawings, tolerances and GD&T specifications.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 / 14001 systems and audit readiness.
Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems for spare‑parts inventory and cost monitoring.
Effective vendor coordination, technical communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
Willingness to travel as required and provide off‑shift support for critical mould breakdowns.

Execute preventive and corrective maintenance of injection moulds according to the defined maintenance plan.
Prioritise and attend mould breakdowns, coordinating internal and external resources to minimise production downtime.
Conduct systematic troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis for recurring mould failures and implement permanent corrective actions.
Maintain up‑to‑date mould history cards, maintenance logs, breakdown records and ISO documentation.
Monitor mould life and component condition; develop renewal or refurbishment plans based on performance data.
Plan, control and ensure availability of critical mould spare parts for breakdowns and scheduled maintenance.
Coordinate with external toolrooms and vendors for repairs, modifications, spare manufacturing and technical improvements.
Support mould trials after major repairs or modifications and ensure successful handover to production.
Identify potential risks for critical moulds, develop contingency plans and monitor maintenance costs for budgeting.
Drive compliance with ISO 9001/14001, SOPs, safety standards and continuous improvement activities such as 5S, TPM and Kaizen.

About the Company

Legrand

Makes electrical and digital systems for buildings

Legrand makes electrical and digital infrastructure for homes, workplaces, public buildings and data centers. Its equipment distributes power, connects data networks and controls lighting, energy use and building access; connected controls and monitoring extend these systems. The group sells physical products and related services to contractors and end users through professional distributors and installers. Its catalog supports both construction and renovation, from wiring devices and sockets to cable management, access systems and connected controls. Legrand traces its industrial origins to a porcelain workshop in Limoges in 1865; the company was founded in 1904 and remains headquartered in Limoges, France.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Limoges, France
Founded: 1904

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