Toolmaker: Mold Making & Precision Machining Expert

Rpo Recruitment; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a trade certificate in Toolmaking, a minimum of 5 years of related experience, and proficiency in machining techniques. Responsibilities include building and repairing molds, troubleshooting tooling issues, and collaborating with engineering teams. A competitive salary is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in toolmaking and mold making.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Strong knowledge of machining techniques and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Build and repair molds, jigs, and fixtures according to engineering drawings.
• Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision components.
• Conduct measurements and inspections to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and solve tooling issues for production efficiency.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize tooling designs.

Skills

Toolmaking

Problem-solving

Machining techniques

Engineering drawings interpretation

Education

Trade certificate in Toolmaking or relevant field

Job description

A manufacturing company in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a trade certificate in Toolmaking, a minimum of 5 years of related experience, and proficiency in machining techniques. Responsibilities include building and repairing molds, troubleshooting tooling issues, and collaborating with engineering teams. A competitive salary is offered based on experience.