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Eastern Cape: Toolmaker posted by Staff Solutions

Job Description

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing tools used in production, ensuring efficient operations and meeting production needs. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with design, production, and maintenance teams to drive tooling excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain, repair, and service tools used in production.
  • Set up and operate conventional lathes, milling machines, surface grinders.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and CAD files for tooling.
  • Conduct measurements and inspections using precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, and CMMs.
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues and perform root cause analysis to identify and correct problems.
  • Collaborate with design, production, and maintenance teams to ensure tools meet production needs.
  • Modify tooling for efficiency improvements and design enhancements.
  • Maintain accurate records of tool maintenance and usage.
  • Follow safety procedures and ensure all tools comply with health and safety regulations.

Requirements

  • Proficient in reading technical drawings.
  • Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Good communication and time management skills.
  • Flexibility – able to work shifts and overtime when needed.
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
  • Understanding of manufacturing and machining principles.

Qualifications

A relevant trade qualification in Toolmaking, Precision Engineering, and/or related fields.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Automotive Sales Jobs in Eastern Cape

The automotive sales industry in Eastern Cape is generally a vibrant and dynamic field, with many companies operating in the region. Typically, this sector experiences fluctuations in demand due to economic cycles and consumer trends, resulting in varying levels of job availability. However, with the growing popularity of car ownership in South Africa, the demand for skilled automotive sales professionals remains steady.

When it comes to salaries, automotive sales positions in Eastern Cape typically offer broad ranges, with general estimates ranging from R200 000 to R500 000 per annum, depending on experience, company size, and industry sector. It is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly due to factors such as individual performance, market conditions, and the specific requirements of the role.

Common skills required for automotive sales roles include strong communication and interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of vehicle models and technical specifications, excellent negotiation and closing techniques, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, many companies place emphasis on customer service, so being able to handle complex queries and provide exceptional after-sales support is often highly valued.

The automotive industry sector commonly employs sales professionals, with a strong presence of dealerships, workshops, and vehicle manufacturers operating in the region. Financial services, technology industries, and manufacturing sectors also frequently require skilled sales staff for their automotive divisions.

Career development opportunities are available within the automotive sales industry, with many companies offering training programs, mentorship schemes, and performance-based promotions to help professionals advance in their careers. Typically, sales professionals can expect to progress through roles such as sales consultant, team leader, or even general manager, depending on their skills, experience, and company policies.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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