South Africa: Senior ToolMaker posted by Greys Recruitment

Location:

Cape Town, Western Cape

Requirements:

• Grade 12 / Matric essential
• Trade Test: Tool Jig and Die Maker (MERSETA)
• Minimum N2 qualification in a related technical field
• 10–15 years’ experience as a Toolmaker within the plastics moulding or manufacturing industry
• Strong understanding of toolroom equipment, precision machining, and mould maintenance
• Proven ability to interpret technical drawings and carry out fault finding and troubleshooting
• Sound knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate toolroom and related machinery safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively
• Manufacture, maintain, and repair moulds and related tooling components with precision
• Conduct fault finding and troubleshooting on moulds and components
• Provide input on mould design and manufacturing processes
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
• Mentor and train apprentices in Toolmaking techniques
• Manage machine shop tools, stock, and maintenance records
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Quality, and Food Safety standards
• Contribute to continuous improvement and uphold company manufacturing standards

How to Apply:

1. Follow the link to our jobseeker’s page: www.********.co.za
2. Search for Senior Toolmaker
3. Click Apply to submit your CV.