Toolmaker

at  Exceed HR and Recruitment

JOB OVERVIEW

• Date Posted: Posted 1 day ago
• Location: Parow, Western Cape
• Job Title: Toolmaker
• Education Level: Diploma
• Job Level: Intermediate
• Minimum Experience: 3 - 5 Years

REQUIREMENTS:

• Tool Die & Jig Apprenticeship
• Experience of working in a factory environment is essential
• Ability to manage a team and plan ahead
• Basic mechanical ability
• Ability to identify all components needed to complete assemblies
• Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with your team, managers
• Good organisation skills
• Take responsibility and problem solving
• Strong administrative skills
• Ability to act decisively and solve staff or equipment-related problems
• Capacity to grasp concepts easily
• IT literacy to deal with various technologies and programmes
• Attention to detail to ensure high levels of quality
• Ability to work under pressure and motivate others to meet tight deadlines
• Ability to work in a logical, systematic manner

• Assembling, fitting and repairing tools
• Following engineering drawings to measure and mark out the design for the tool
• Using machinery such as lathes, presses, standard and CNC milling machines and surface grinders to cut and shape the tools
• Using 2D and 3D computer aided design and manufacturing software (CAD/CAM)
• Using precision measurement instruments such as micrometers, gauges and vernier calipers to check the dimensions
• Monitoring the tools used on the manufacturing line to ensure efficient run rates and identify necessary repairs or possible improvements
• Assisting with tool maintenance