Mould Design Expert for Toolroom Environment

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa O'Brien Recruitment Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Mould Design Expert to join our clients dynamic team. As a key member of the toolroom, you will be responsible for designing and developing moulds for manufacturing rigid plastic products.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop moulds for blow moulding and injection moulding techniques.
  • Manage the complete project cycle from initial concept to full industrialisation.
  • Design components per brief, recommending materials and ensuring functionality.
  • Coordinate mould trials and work closely with trial staff.
  • Source mould components and collaborate with toolmakers throughout manufacturing phases.
  • Maintain and update the mould and drawing database.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to moulds and components.
  • Pursue technical projects to improve toolroom and production processes.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in mould design within a toolroom environment.
  • Strong knowledge of both blow moulding and injection moulding techniques.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks software.
  • Excellent project management abilities.
  • Collaborative and adaptable, thriving in a dynamic team setting.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary with clear opportunities for career growth.
  • Investment in your professional development.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work culture that values innovation and creativity.

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Location: Flexible, with potential for remote work.


  • Mould Design Expert

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa O'Brien Recruitment Full time

    O'Brien Recruitment is seeking a skilled Mould Designer to join our dynamic team. As a Mould Design Expert, you will have a deep understanding of blow moulding and injection moulding.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop moulds for manufacturing rigid plastic products.Manage the complete project cycle, from initial concept to full industrialisation.Design...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewCommunicate Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Mould Design Professional to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing moulds for the manufacturing of rigid plastic products.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee projects from initial concept through to industrializationCreate component designs...

  • Senior Mould Designer

    4 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Status Staffing Full time

    We are seeking a talented and experienced Mould Designer to join our team in Ottery, Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a relevant qualification in Design, along with strong proficiency in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). Experience in mould design within a Toolroom environment is essential, as well as a solid understanding of both blow...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa O'Brien Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Mould Designer to join our dynamic team at O'Brien Recruitment in the Western Cape, Cape Town. This exciting opportunity involves leading projects from conception to industrialisation, designing critical components, and driving production enhancements.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop moulds for manufacturing rigid plastic...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

    About The Legends AgencyOur client, a market leader in custom moulding for rigid plastics, has been supplying high-quality products to the South African market since 1972. With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, they continue to grow and expand their operations.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Toolroom Engineer - Rigid Plastic...

  • Senior Mould Designer

    4 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Status Staffing Full time

    Status Staffing is seeking a Senior Mould Designer to join our team in the manufacturing sector.Job Type: PermanentSalary: R35,000.00 + Benefits per annumAbout the Role:We are looking for an experienced Senior Mould Designer to manage complete projects from concept to industrialization, design and develop moulds for rigid plastic product manufacturing, and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Plastic Injection Mould Design Engineer to join our team at West Coast Personnel, based in the Cape Town area. This is an exceptional opportunity for a design professional with expertise in mould design and a strong understanding of blow moulding and injection moulding processes.Key Responsibilities:Design...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Labourtek Pty Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Mould DesignerWe are seeking an experienced Mould Designer to join our team at LabourTek Pty Ltd, based in Cape Town. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a strong background in mould design and experience working within a Toolroom environment.Key Responsibilities:- Design and develop high-quality moulds using SolidWorks...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Bridgena Barnard & Associates Full time

    Are you a seasoned designer looking to take your career to the next level? Bridgena Barnard & Associates has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mould Designer to join their team in developing innovative moulds and solutions for the manufacturing process.About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced designer with a strong background in industrial...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Plastic Product Design Engineer to join our team at West Coast Personnel. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing moulds for manufacturing rigid plastic products.About the RoleThe successful candidate will oversee complete projects from concept to industrialization,...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

    At The Legends Agency, we're seeking a skilled Plastic Injection Mould Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a Junior Toolmaker, you'll play a crucial role in the manufacturing, maintenance, and repair of plastic injection moulds.Salary and BenefitsWe offer an attractive salary range of R20,000 - R25,000 CTC per month, along with a range of benefits that...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time

    West Coast Personnel is seeking an experienced Plastic Product Development Specialist to join our team.About the RoleThis is a unique opportunity to work on challenging projects and develop your skills in mould design, blow moulding, and injection moulding processes.We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in SolidWorks and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa O'Brien Recruitment Full time

    With a strong passion for mould design, we are seeking a skilled Plastic Product Design Engineer to join our clients dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead projects from conception through to industrialisation, design critical components, and drive production enhancements.About the Role:We are looking for a highly experienced engineer with a...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Stratogo Full time

    At Stratogo, we are seeking a highly skilled Creative Mold Designer to join our team in the Western Cape.The estimated salary for this position is R800,000 - R1,200,000 per annum, depending on experience.About the RoleThis role involves designing molds for various products using Solid Works, with a focus on Blow Moulding and Injection Moulding. The...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Bridgena Barnard & Associates Full time

    Bridgena Barnard & Associates requires an experienced Industrial Designer to join their team in designing moulds and new technology development for the manufacturing process.Job SummaryThis is a technical design role that involves working with automation industry preferred candidates who have 3+ years of experience in CAD (Computer-Aided Design), SolidWorks,...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Bridgena Barnard & Associates Full time

    About the Role: Bridgena Barnard & Associates seeks an experienced Industrial Designer to join their team in designing moulds and new tech development for the manufacturing process.Company Overview: Our company is a leading subs manufacturer with a strong commitment to innovation and excellence. We are looking for a talented designer to help us drive our...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

    Job Title: Expert Injection Moulding Technical Lead We are seeking a highly skilled Injection Moulding Technical Lead to join The Legends Agency, a leading Plastic Injection Moulding company. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead our maintenance and engineering team in ensuring the highest quality standards in injection...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Status Staffing Full time

    We are seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at Status Staffing in Ottery, Cape Town. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in designing and developing moulds for rigid plastic product manufacturing.The ideal candidate will have a relevant qualification in Design, along with strong proficiency in SolidWorks and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Stratogo Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Product Design Engineer to join our team at Stratogo, focusing on Rigid Plastics design.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will have experience in Mould Design within a Toolroom environment, with advanced skills in Blow Moulding and Injection Moulding Design. Strong technical expertise in Solid Works is essential.Key...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Stratogo Full time

    **About the Role:**We are seeking a highly skilled Rigid Plastics Design Engineer to join our team at Stratogo. As a key member of our design department, you will be responsible for creating innovative and efficient mould designs for our clients.About You:To succeed in this role, you will need to have a strong background in mould design, preferably with...