Tooling Technician

Job Description Summary

Tooling Technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on tools and equipment’s related to production operations. Experienced professional possessing the knowledge, skills, and ability to troubleshoot and repair tooling and equipment issues with minimal guidance or supervision. Drive best practice daily through high standards of engineering, compliance and HS&E standards

Job Description

About GE Aerospace:
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!

Site Overview:

GE Aerospace Engine Services Malaysia (GEESM) in Subang plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and performance of aviation fleets every day. Established in 1997 as a Center of Excellence for CFM56 engines, GEESM has grown into a key hub of our global operations. It now services commercial aircraft engines, components, and accessories.

Employing more than 700 highly skilled local professionals and providing MRO services to more than 50 airlines worldwide, GEESM continues to exceed our customers’ expectations. With our technical expertise and pioneering spirit, we elevate the flying experience to new heights.

Role Overview:

• Perform daily monitoring, preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and utility equipment/ systems.

• Plan, estimate, sequence, and perform any task required to program, fabricate, assemble, maintain, inspect, and repair any and all types of tools.

• Use processes such as cutting, grinding, spotting, painting, hand finish, shaping, bending, drilling, reaming, tapping, wiring, plumbing, lay-up, minor welding, inspection, set-up, operate all types of fabrication and measurement equipment and machine tools required to fabricate tools.

• Use and/or interpret tool and engineering drawings and models, sketches, templates, tool design manuals, verbal information, master tools, production parts, digital data and various handbooks in accomplishing and communicating work requirements

• Producing 2D AutoCAD engineering drawings / templates in organized manner

• Support production activities at all times by ensuring minimum response times to tools breakdowns.

• Ensure all documentation and data is complete, accurate and current.

• Keep track of spare part and inventory usage to maintain spare part/inventory control.

• Assist Engineers in carrying out engineering evaluations/experiments/ troubleshooting.

• Provide feedback and give suggestions to improve tools/equipment stability and performance.

• Participate and contribute actively in continuous improvement activities.

• Ensure that maintenance and repair cover for production areas is provided at all times by demonstrating flexibility regarding working overtime to provide cover for holidays, sick leave, shutdown periods, busy periods and as required.

• Assist new colleagues on their On-the-Job-Training (OJT) by acting as their buddy.

• Maintain good housekeeping and safety practices in the production and working areas.

• Respond to emergency calls for any troubleshooting required at site.

• Overtime: The role may require working overtime based on operational needs.

• Rotational Shifts: This position operates on a rotational shift basis, which may include morning, evening, and night shifts as per the assigned schedule.

• Weekend Availability: The role requires availability to work on weekends, as part of the rotational schedule or as needed to support business operations

• Work location: Subang and will be stationed at Sepang from Q4 2026.

• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by superior or Management from time to time.

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years experience working as a tooling technician or skilled trade within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working as a tooling technician or skilled trade within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Solidworks software.

• Knowledge of basic CNC programming a plus

• Ability and willingness to work off/varied shift/weekends, as required.

• Basic knowledge in Microsoft word & excel applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to work collaboratively and productively with peers at various levels of the organization

• Ability and willingness to work off hours as needed to support manufacturing operations

• Aptitude-Ability to analyze problems, identify issues and provide efficient solutions

• Ability to work in a team environment

Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No