Senior Toolmaker
Full time @Kelly posted 5 months ago in Manufacturing Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 154172
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Offered Salary 0
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Career Level Senior-level
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Experience 8 Years +
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Gender Both
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Industry manufacturing
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Qualifications Matric Certificate
Job Description
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SUMMARY
Are you a master of precision and problem-solving? Step into a role where your craftsmanship shapes the future of manufacturing. We’re looking for a seasoned Senior Toolmaker to bring expertise, innovation, and leadership to a dynamic production environment. If you thrive on technical challenges and take pride in quality work-this is your next big move.
Our client is looking to employ a Toolmaker based in Ottery
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate Toolroom machinery safely and effectively to produce and maintain moulds and components.
- Manufacture and repair moulds from technical drawings with high accuracy.
- Conduct fault finding and troubleshooting on tooling and related equipment.
- Collaborate with management to ensure production goals and schedules are met.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
- Mentor apprentices in Tool, Jig & Die making.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food safety standards.
- Apply quality principles and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Continuously develop technical skills and contribute to innovation.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12 and Trade Test: Tool Jig & Die Maker (MERSETA)
- Minimum N2 qualification
- 10-15 years’ experience in manufacturing as a Toolmaker / Plastics experience
- Extensive knowledge of Toolroom equipment and mould maintenance
- Strong understanding of technical drawings and fault diagnosis
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Effective communication and leadership abilities
- High emotional intelligence and ability to work under pressure
- Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Desired Skills:
- Technical
- Senior. Leadership
- Problem Solver
- communication Skills
Desired Qualification Level:
- Grade 12 / Matric
