Journeyman Tool and Die Maker

Job Description

The Journeyman Tool and Die Maker will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining precision tools and dies used in the manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will work closely with engineers, machinists, and production teams to ensure that the tools and dies meet the required specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop tooling and processes to improve production efficiency.
• Conduct quality inspections of tools and dies to uphold standards.
• Assist in troubleshooting production issues related to tooling.
• Keep up to date with new technologies and methods in toolmaking.
• Maintain accurate records of tool and die production.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the department.

Requirements

Education

• National N-Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Toolmaking
• Trade Test Certificate as Journeyman Tool and Die Maker

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in toolmaking, including CNC programming.

Technical Skills

• CNC Programming
• Measuring Tools

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• ISO 9001 Auditor

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience working in the automotive or aerospace industries: Prior experience in sectors focusing on high precision tooling.
• Knowledge of exotic materials: Experience working with materials such as titanium and carbon fiber.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package
• Comprehensive health insurance plan
• Skill enhancement programs
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our operations, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Safety First: We prioritise safety and wellbeing in all our operations, ensuring a safe workplace for all.