Tool and Die Maker

Job Description

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Tool and Die Maker. You will be responsible for designing and fabricating custom tools and dies essential for our production lines. Previous experience in metal manufacturing and a passion for craftsmanship are key to succeeding in this role.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate precision tools and dies to meet production specifications.
• Utilize CAD software for designing tool components and fixtures.
• Implement safety protocols while operating machinery and handling materials.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot tool and machinery issues promptly and effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of tool maintenance and repairs to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Train junior staff on tool-making techniques and safety practices.

Requirements

Education

• Trade certificate in Toolmaking
• Matric certificate or equivalent

Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in tool and die making within metal manufacturing.

Technical Skills

• CNC Machining
• Precision Measurement
• CAD Software

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• CNC Machining Certification
• ISO 9001 Quality Management Training

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with 3D Printing Technology: Hands-on experience in utilizing 3D printing for rapid prototyping of tools.
• Knowledge of Metallurgical Principles: Understanding of materials science to select appropriate materials for tooling.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
• Opportunity for professional development and training.

Company Culture

• Commitment to Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in all aspects of our operations.
• Innovation Focus: Our team thrives on creativity and innovative approaches to challenges.
• Inclusive Environment: We promote a culture of inclusivity and value diverse perspectives.