Job Overview

The Maintenance Technician & Fixture Supervisor I is responsible for ensuring fixture and tooling readiness to support daily production operations. This role manages fixture inspections, preventive maintenance, repair coordination, setup/changeover readiness, and fixture-related quality improvement activities. The position works closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering teams to minimize downtime, prevent defects, and maintain audit-ready documentation.

Job Requirements

• Maintain and control fixture/tooling master data, including status, ownership, and usage.
• Conduct and monitor routine fixture inspections and preventive maintenance activities.
• Coordinate fixture repairs, replacements, and vendor support to ensure production continuity.
• Support production setup and changeover activities by ensuring fixture readiness and compliance.
• Investigate and resolve fixture-related quality issues, including misalignment, wear, and component damage.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports, and repair histories.
• Drive fixture-related continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and defects.
• Train technicians and production operators on proper fixture handling, inspection, and abnormality reporting.
• Support customer, ISO, and internal audits through complete documentation and traceability.

What your background should look like

Education

• Diploma, Higher Vocational Certificate, or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related fields.

Experience

• 3–5 years of experience in maintenance, tooling, fixture, jig, or manufacturing support functions.
• Experience in electronics, automotive, connector, or high-volume manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Experience supervising technicians or leading maintenance activities is an advantage.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of fixture and tooling maintenance.
• Understanding of preventive maintenance systems.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Ability to use measurement and inspection tools.
• Root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of production setup and changeover processes.

Soft Skills

• Strong coordination and communication skills.
• Team leadership and coaching capability.
• Good organizational and documentation skills.
• Proactive approach to troubleshooting and continuous improvement.

Competencies