Toolmaker

SUMMARY:
Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ a Toolmaker to join their dynamic team in Kariega/Uitenhage.

POSITION INFO:
Job Responsibilities: 

• Maintain, repair, and service injection moulding tools used in production. 
• Set up and operate conventional lathes, milling machines, surface grinders. 
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and CAD files for tooling components. 
• Conduct measurements and inspections using precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, and CMMs. 
• Troubleshoot tooling issues and perform root cause analysis to identify and correct problems. 
• Collaborate with design, production, and maintenance teams to ensure tools meet production needs. 
• Modify tooling for efficiency improvements and design enhancements. 
• Maintain accurate records of tool maintenance and usage. 
• Follow safety procedures and ensure all tools comply with health and safety regulations.

• A relevant trade qualification in Toolmaking, Precision Engineering and/or related field.  
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in a toolmaker role. 
• 3-5 Years Experience in a Toolmaker role.
• Proficient in reading technical drawings. 
• Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments.