Toolmaker

Full Time 1 month ago South Africa, South Africa

Employment Information

Minimum Requirements:

  • Trade qualification as a Toolmaker (Red Seal or equivalent preferred)
  • 3–5 years’ experience in a toolroom or manufacturing environment (plastics industry advantage)
  • Strong knowledge of injection moulds and plastic manufacturing processes
  • CNC machining and conventional machining skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Competent in precision measuring instruments
  • Attention to detail and high precision work
  • Problem-solving and fault-finding ability
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Team collaboration and communication skills
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manufacture and assemble precision tools, moulds, dies, jigs, and fixtures according to engineering drawings.
  • Interpret technical drawings, CAD models, and specifications.
  • Use manual and CNC machining equipment to produce high-precision components.
  • Inspect, repair, and modify existing tools and moulds to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance on tooling and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues affecting production quality or efficiency.
  • Provide technical support to the production team during tooling-related breakdowns.
  • Assist in setting up tools and ensuring correct installation on machines.
  • Work closely with production and engineering teams to improve tooling performance.
  • Ensure all tools meet required dimensional and quality standards.
  • Conduct inspections using measuring instruments (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.).
  • Adhere to safety standards and company procedures.
  • Identify opportunities to improve tooling efficiency and lifespan.
  • Recommend design improvements to reduce downtime and waste.
How to apply:
  1. Follow the link to our jobseeker’s page - https://measuredability.com/jobs/
  2. Search for the job title.
  3. Click Apply to submit your CV.
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