Toolmaker - Precision Tooling & Maintenance Pro

Sulzer; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Aid

Provident Fund

Job summary

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. The Toolmaker role focuses on the manufacture, maintenance, and repair of precision tooling and fixtures to support manufacturing operations at our Johannesburg site.

Reporting to the Tool store Supervisor / Manufacturing Supervisor, you will read detailed drawings, perform precision machining, and uphold quality, safety, and Lean principles to improve uptime and product quality.

Qualifications

• Qualified Trade Tested Toolmaker.
• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a toolroom or manufacturing environment.
• Experience with precision machining equipment and processes.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble, repair, and modify tooling, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and special-purpose equipment according to drawings.
• Carry out precision machining activities including turning, milling, grinding, drilling, boring.
• Inspect tooling dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring equipment.
• Maintain tooling records and assist with tool design improvements.

Skills

Precision machining

Toolmaking

Engineering drawings

Metrology

Lean manufacturing

CNC machining

Education

Qualified Trade Tested Toolmaker

Tools

CNC machines

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. The Toolmaker role focuses on the manufacture, maintenance, and repair of precision tooling and fixtures to support manufacturing operations at our Johannesburg site.

Reporting to the Tool store Supervisor / Manufacturing Supervisor, you will read detailed drawings, perform precision machining, and uphold quality, safety, and Lean principles to improve uptime and product quality.