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Pretoria: Tool Jig and Die makers (Toolmaker) – Urgent position to be filled posted by Montana Recruitment

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join our team in Pretoria, where you will play a critical role in manufacturing, repairing, and maintaining precision tools and dies used in various production processes. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring maximum efficiency, quality, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manufacture new tooling according to engineering drawings and specifications
  • Repair and maintain press tools, moulds, and dies
  • Perform tool modifications and improvements to increase productivity
  • Operate manual and CNC machines (milling, turning, surface grinding, EDM, etc.)
  • Conduct fault finding and root cause analysis on tooling failures
  • Ensure tooling meets quality and tolerance requirements
  • Assist with tool try-outs and production start-ups
  • Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records
  • Work closely with production and engineering departments

Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret detailed technical drawings
  • Knowledge of press tools, progressive dies, and mould tooling
  • Understanding of tolerances, fits, and materials
  • Skilled in precision measuring instruments (micrometers, verniers, height gauges)
  • Experience with tool steels and heat treatment processes
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Qualifications

  • Qualified Toolmaker or equivalent experience

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary package

How to Apply

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About Tool & Die Maker Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the demand for skilled Tool & Die Makers remains strong, driven by the manufacturing sector’s need for precision and quality control. Generally, this field is associated with industries that require intricate mechanical components, such as technology, automotive, and aerospace.

The salary range for a Tool & Die Maker in Gauteng typically falls within broad parameters, with broad expectations ranging from R400 000 to R700 000 per annum, depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. However, please note that actual salaries can vary significantly due to these and other factors such as specific job requirements, location, and individual performance. Experience, qualifications, and relevant industry knowledge also play a significant role in determining salary ranges.

Common skills for a Tool & Die Maker include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, experience with 3D printing technologies, understanding of manufacturing processes, and knowledge of materials science. Additionally, strong technical drawing skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail are often essential for success in this role.

Tool & Die Makers can be found across various industry sectors, including technology, automotive, aerospace, and engineering. The financial services sector also occasionally employs Tool & Die Makers, particularly those with experience in precision manufacturing.

In terms of career development, a Tool & Die Maker can typically progress to senior roles or specialized positions within the manufacturing industry. Some may choose to pursue further education or training, while others may opt for leadership or management positions. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement exist across various sectors, from manufacturing to engineering and product development. By developing relevant skills, staying up-to-date with industry trends, and expanding their expertise, Tool & Die Makers can position themselves for successful career progression in Gauteng’s dynamic job market.

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



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