Senior Toolmaker
5 days ago
Senior Toolmaker
Join a proudly South African manufacturing leader known for precision engineering and innovation.
Phillipi, Cape Town | R per annum
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established manufacturer specializing in high-quality moulds and precision components. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement, the company has built a reputation for delivering reliable, technically advanced products across multiple industries. They value craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork, offering a stable, supportive environment where skilled tradespeople can thrive.
The Role: Senior Toolmaker
As a Senior Toolmaker, you will play a key role in the manufacturing and maintenance of precision moulds and components. You'll operate Toolroom machinery, ensure tooling accuracy, and take ownership of fault-finding and repair work. This role demands a high level of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the ability to guide best practices within the Toolroom.
Key Responsibilities
Operate all Toolroom machinery efficiently, cost-effectively, and safely.
Manufacture, assemble, and repair precision moulds and related components from technical drawings.
Conduct fault-finding and troubleshooting on tooling and moulds.
Provide input on mould design and improvement for optimal production performance.
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe Toolroom environment at all times.
Assess tooling condition post-production and trigger work orders where required.
Liaise with management on task progress, technical issues, and production priorities.
Uphold company values by setting an example in work ethic, safety, and professionalism.
About You
Qualified Trade Tested Tool Jig and Die Maker (MERSETA).
Minimum N2 qualification.
10 to 15 years of experience as a Toolmaker within a manufacturing environment.
Strong technical knowledge of Toolroom machinery and tooling practices.
Proven experience in mould manufacturing, repair, and precision machining.
Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding ability.
Organized, self-motivated, and able to prioritize workload effectively.
Commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
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