Tool and Die Maker
5 days ago
Tool and die makers are required to be precision metal working artisans who craft tools and metal forms for stamping and forging operations. They analyze design specifications, cut and shape metal, assemble parts, and test completed products for use in manufacturing facilities. Tool, and Die Makers repair, maintain, improvement and modification of custom-made, prototype or special tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and fittings for press tools using various metals and alloys using precise dimensions to enable efficient production process.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION: Trade Test Tool and Die Maker
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION: N4 Mechanical (Preferably in Strength & Material, Mechanical Trade Theory & Maths)
EXPERIENCE: 3 – 5 years relevant experience as a Tool and Die Maker
TECHNICAL PRE-REQUISITE:
In depth knowledge of metal work including Welding process
Ability to visualize structural components
Ability to identify Route cause of Die Defects & act with speed.
Translates ideas into expertly crafted metal forms for the manufacturing process
In depth knowledge of machine tools and their uses
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and design schematics
Extensive experience with metal working tools such as drills, milling machines, grinders and lathes
Ability to lift heavy objects and operate large machinery
Experience with quality control
Comply with health, safety and environmental policies
Understanding of the manufacturing process
Understanding of costs and financial impact
Duties:
Designing jigs and templates as work aids in the manufacturing process.
Visualizing and computing metal shapes and tolerances
Reading and interpreting blueprints, design schematics and CAD drawing of tool, dies, prototypes or models
Prepare templates and sketches and determine work processes
Compute dimensions and tolerances and set up machine tools
Position, secure, measure and work metal or castings to layout for machining
Measuring and marking metal for machining
Set up, operate and maintain a variety of machine tools such as, but not limited to machine tools to cut, mill, plane drill, grind, bore or otherwise shape workpiece to prescribed dimensions and finish
Verify machine parts for conformance to specifications suing precision measuring instruments such as verniers, calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM) and electronic measuring devices
Cutting and shaping blocks to specified dimensions
Fit and assemble and disassemble parts using hand tools
Filing, grinding and shimming metals to ensure a smooth finish
Fitting and assembling Press Tooling
Routine Die maintenance checks & refurbishment of Press Tooling
Attend to breakdowns, identification of faults and problem solve at the press with minimal downtime
Identify and escalate any activity that has the potential to cause harm or damage
Report breakdowns, equipment faults and concerns to management
Inspecting finished dies and tools for defects, smoothness and contour deformities
Conducting try-outs to complete New & Modified Press Dies to support Press operations
Ensures all work undertaken meets quality standards
Identifies spares requirements
-
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Professional Career Services Full timeEmployer Description This is an automotive company Job Description Your responsibilities will be the following:Designing jigs and templates as work aids in the manufacturing process.Visualising and computing metal shapes and tolerancesReading and interpreting blueprints, design schematics and CAD drawing of tool, dies, prototypes or modelsPrepare...
-
Tooling Design Engineer
1 day ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Masqtec Pty Ltd Full timeMasqtec Pty Ltd is looking for a skilled Tooling Design Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our precision engineering and manufacturing operations, you will be responsible for designing and developing tools to manufacture high-quality products.The successful candidate will have experience in SolidWorks design and SolidCAM programming, as well as...
-
Tooling Operations Manager
4 days ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Defy Appliances Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Tooling Operations Manager to lead our tool design and development function. As the head of this critical department, you will be responsible for driving innovation, cost efficiency, and product quality through efficient design, development, maintenance, and optimization of tooling solutions.The ideal candidate...
-
Lead Tooling Specialist
4 days ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Defy Appliances Full timeAbout UsWe are Defy Appliances, a leading manufacturer and distributor of major appliances in Southern Africa. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Lead Tooling Specialist to join our team. As the head of our tool design and development function, you will be responsible for driving innovation, cost efficiency, and product quality through efficient...
-
High-Tech Tooling Expert
7 days ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Goldman Tech Resourcing Full timeThe role of Senior Toolmaker is pivotal to the success of our clients' projects in the mining industry.We're looking for an exceptional individual with 5+ years of experience as a Toolmaker in a plastics manufacturing environment to join our team.Requirements:Post-trade test experience in toolmaking.Injection moulding expertise.Senior Certificate or...
-
Precision Engineering Specialist
1 day ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Masqtec Pty Ltd Full timeMasqtec Pty Ltd is growing, and we need a skilled Precision Engineering Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a key player in our precision engineering and manufacturing operations, you will be responsible for designing and programming tools to manufacture high-quality products.The successful candidate will have a trade test certificate in tool, jig, and...
-
CNC Machinist Programmer
1 day ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Masqtec Pty Ltd Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled CNC Machinist Programmer to join our team at Masqtec Pty Ltd. As a key member of our precision engineering and manufacturing operations, you will be responsible for programming and operating CNC machines to manufacture high-quality products.The successful candidate will have minimum 10 years of CNC programming experience, as...
-
Advanced Manufacturing Specialist
7 days ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Goldman Tech Resourcing Full timeAt Goldman Tech Resourcing, we're committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation in the mining industry.We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Toolmaker to join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions.Key Responsibilities:5+ years of post-trade test experience as a Toolmaker in a plastics manufacturing environment.Demonstrated...
-
Manufacturing Technician
1 day ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Masqtec Pty Ltd Full timeAt Masqtec Pty Ltd, we are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Technician to join our team. As a key member of our precision engineering and manufacturing operations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality standards are met.The successful candidate will be responsible for programming and operating CNC machines to manufacture...
-
CNC Programmer
1 day ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Masqtec Pty Ltd Full timeMasqtec Pty Ltd Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWe're Hiring CNC Programmer Wanted at MasQtec Pty LtdMasQtec Pty Ltd is growing, and we are looking for an additional CNC Programmer to join our team This is not a replacement but an expansion of our skilled workforce. The successful candidate will report to our...
-
Social Work Team Manager
4 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full timeAbout the jobRole SummaryConnexAI is seeking new Business Development Executives to join our rapidly expanding team in Durban, South Africa. The Business Development Executive position is an opportunity to join a fun, fast-paced, and dynamic team that sells the ConnexAI product all over the world.We're looking for people who are goal-oriented, driven to...
-
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Professional Career Services Full timeEmployer Description Manufacturer and supplier of Automotive parts. Job Description Your duties will encompass:Understanding of production costs i.e. Waste, downtime, scrap and re-work.Understanding of Quality standards.Experience of leading small group activities to drive improvement ideas.Familiar with safety protocols and regulatory requirements in a...
-
MFC Salaried Financial Advisor
5 hours ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Old Mutual Full timeMFC Salaried Financial Advisor page is loadedMFC Salaried Financial AdvisorApply locations Durban time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR-63820Let's Write Africa's Story TogetherOld Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.Job DescriptionProvides advice on a specific range of...
-
Cloud Specialist
1 day ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Spar Group Limited Full timeA position has become available for a Cloud Specialist - Azure to join our dynamic team.The purpose of the Cloud Specialist role is to advance the Group's cloud strategy, in a manner that conforms to best practices. This will include designing, deploying, managing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and services, and encompasses the responsibility of...
-
Territory Account Manager 6-months contract
3 weeks ago
Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Isilumko Staffing (JHB) Full timeWe need a natural seller with a deep appreciation for food, strong negotiation skills, and knowledge of where the best eats are in town. You'll focus on bringing on new small- and medium-sized merchants that align with our partnership criteria, using skills such as emailing, cold-calling, and driving internal processes to set up successful collaborations.Key...
-
KZN Territory Account Managers
3 weeks ago
Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Isilumko Staffing (JHB) Full timeAbout the RoleThe Account Manager embodies this strategy by driving the growth of specific cities, areas and partners, both on the topline (orders and client's growth) and bottom line (average basket), with a focus on the partner's dimension & experience of the marketplace. This role is an opportunity to help grow, with a strong sense of ownership. This role...
-
KZN Territory Account Managers
1 week ago
Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Isilumko Staffing (JHB) Full timeAbout the RoleThe Account Manager embodies this strategy by driving the growth of specific cities, areas and partners, both on the topline (orders and client's growth) and bottom line (average basket), with a focus on the partner's dimension & experience of the marketplace. This role is an opportunity to help grow, with a strong sense of ownership. This role...
-
IT Sales Person
4 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa KJT Information Technology Full timeThe IT Salesperson is responsible for driving revenue growth by identifying, prospecting, and securing new business opportunities within the information technology (IT) sector. This role demands an in-depth understanding of technology products and services, the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and a strong focus on...
-
Purchasing Supervisor
3 days ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Tower Group Full timeJob purpose:Purchasing supervisor is responsible for sourcing and buying materials, products, and services to support the operational needs of the company. This role includes evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing inventory levels. He/ She ensures that the organization receives the best quality and cost-effective products while maintaining...
-
IT Sales Person
1 day ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa KJT Information Technology Full timeThe IT Salesperson is responsible for driving revenue growth by identifying, prospecting, and securing new business opportunities within the information technology (IT) sector. This role demands an in-depth understanding of technology products and services, the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and a strong focus on...