Toolmaker

A leading international manufacturer in the automotive industry is seeking a qualified and experienced Toolmaker to join their team based in Fort Jackson. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual with strong technical expertise in injection moulding and tooling maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely maintain and care for all injection moulds
• Assist with tool trials and tool preparation alongside the planning department
• Ensure tooling is prepared and available for production requirements
• Perform tooling repairs and servicing according to company standards and guidelines
• Flush and clean tooling after production runs
• Complete all required repair and defect reporting documentation
• Report deviations and concerns to management
• Maintain Toolroom equipment machinery and 5S standards

Minimum Requirements

• N3 qualification plus Trade Certificate
• 35 years experience as a qualified Toolmaker within an injection moulding environment
• Strong technical knowledge of the injection moulding industry
• Experience working with large moulds up to 50 tons
• Knowledge of hot runners grained surfaces and 2K materials
• Understanding of injection moulding processes and settings to assist with fault finding and problem solving
• Willingness to work shifts
• Heavy Duty Crane License will be advantageous

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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• Automotive
• Injection Moulding
• Toolmaking