➢ Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Tool Engineering, or a related discipline.
➢ 8-10 years of experience in CNC Cutting Tool Design & Development, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or managerial role.
➢ Strong experience in designing Solid Carbide Tools, Indexable Tools, and Special Purpose Tools for metal cutting applications.
➢ Sound knowledge of metal cutting principles, machining processes, tool geometry, carbide grades, coatings, grinding processes, and GD&T.
➢ Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, UG NX, AutoCAD, or equivalent.
➢ Proven experience in product development, project management, tooling performance improvement, and team leadership.
➢ Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with customers and cross-functional teams.
➢ Knowledge of ERP systems; SAP exposure and familiarity with Lean Manufacturing practices will be an added advantage.
➢ Willingness to travel for customer visits, technical discussions, and tooling trials as required.