Tool, Jig, and Die Maker

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Oxyon Human Capital Solutions Full time

Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tool, Jig, and Die Maker with a specialization in press tools to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining precision press tools, jigs, and dies used in the production process. This role requires a meticulous attention to detail, advanced knowledge of machining techniques, and the ability to work with various materials to produce high-quality tools.

Responsibilities:

  1. Tool and Die Design:
    • Collaborate with engineering and design teams to interpret specifications and develop detailed plans for press tools, jigs, and dies.
    • Utilize CAD/CAM software to create 2D and 3D models of tools for precision manufacturing.
  2. Machining and Fabrication:
    • Operate conventional and CNC machines to produce tool components according to design specifications.
    • Work with a variety of materials, including metals and alloys, to fabricate high-precision components.
    • Ensure all tools are manufactured to tight tolerances and meet quality standards.
  3. Assembly and Testing:
    • Assemble press tools, jigs, and dies, ensuring proper fit and functionality.
    • Conduct testing and adjustments to achieve optimal performance and efficiency.
  4. Maintenance and Repair:
    • Perform routine maintenance on existing press tools to ensure continuous operation.
    • Troubleshoot and repair tools as needed to minimize downtime.
  5. Collaboration:
    • Work closely with production teams to understand tooling requirements and provide timely support.
    • Collaborate with colleagues to improve tooling designs and processes for enhanced efficiency.
  6. Documentation:
    • Maintain accurate records of all tool designs, modifications, and maintenance activities.
    • Document and communicate any changes made to press tools to relevant stakeholders.
  7. Safety and Compliance:
    • Adhere to safety guidelines and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards.
    • Participate in safety meetings and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement in safety practices.

Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Additional technical education or certification in tool and die making is preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Tool, Jig, and Die Maker with a focus on press tools.
  • Skills:
    • Proficient in CAD/CAM software for tool design.
    • Strong machining skills with both conventional and CNC machines.
    • In-depth knowledge of metallurgy and materials used in tooling.
    • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
    • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Communication: Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure precision in tool manufacturing.
  • Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your expertise to our team, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.


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