TRAFFIC
KwaZulu-Natal
Toolmaker
Defy
Job Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 
- Conduct planned maintenance on press and plastic mould tools
- Conduct planned maintenance schedules
- Improve operational efficiency
- Ensure effective quality
- Ensure cost effective replacements of tools
- Maintenance of tools, jigs and dies to the maximum up time
- Adhere to company health and safety and housekeeping standards
- Develop / fabricate new equipment
- Liaise with relevant departments regarding their specific requirements and train subordinates
- Limit reworks and non-conforming product
- Problem solving on tools, jigs, dies and related machine setting
- Work a three-shift pattern, standby and overtime
- Repair breakdowns and assist on machine (Press and injection moulding machines) to ensure correct use and setup of tool moulds
- Efficient work standards
- Matric certificate
- Trade tested Tool, Die and Jig maker
- At least 5 years industry experience in plastic injection moulding and metal press tool
- Previous maintenance experience and a willingness to learn
- Good communication skills
- Press and Injection moulding machine experience
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- CNC Experience, (Milling machine and Wire cutter)
- Read, understand, and draft technical drawings
- CAD (Computer Aided Design)/CAM (Computer Aided Manufacture)
About This Role
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Salary Benchmark
R60,939/month
R47,128 to
R75,405/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Repairing
Troubleshooting
Common Technologies
Simulink
MATLAB
PSCAD
Microsoft PowerPoint 365
AutoCAD
Revit
MicroStation
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Median Salary (ZAR)
R60,939/month