Tool Technician (Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners)

Johannesburg FULL TIME R15,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Tool Technician where you will maintain, service, and repair a range of tools critical for our manufacturing operations. Your role will directly impact our efficiency and product quality.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and assess tools and equipment for functionality.
  • Lead safety training and maintain a safe working environment.
  • Implement a preventive maintenance program to enhance tool lifespan.
  • Develop effective repair strategies to minimize production interruption.
  • Utilize CAD software for design and planning of tool repairs.
  • Maintain inventory of tools and parts required for repairs.
  • Stay updated on new tool technologies and integrate innovations where applicable.

Requirements

Education
  • Technical diploma in engineering or related field
  • Certifications in hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Technical Skills
  • Experience with CNC machines
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic system knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
Certifications
  • Certification in Lean Manufacturing principles is a plus.
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Strong understanding of maintenance scheduling: Experience in implementing and adhering to scheduled maintenance plans.
  • Knowledge of advanced tooling technologies: Awareness of new advancements in tooling technologies and their applications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and safety programs.
  • Employee discounts on tools and equipment.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Company-sponsored training programs.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We promote a culture of creativity where new ideas are welcomed and implemented.
  • Supportive Environment: Our team works in a supportive atmosphere that values each individual’s contributions and ideas.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and creating a sense of belonging for all staff.
Status: Closed