Junior Toolmaker

Location : Atlantis, Western Cape

Industry : Plastic Injection Moulding

About the Company :

A well-established Plastic Injection Moulding company in Atlantis is seeking a Junior Toolmaker to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled individual who has recently completed their Trade Test and is looking to gain experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Job Summary :

The Junior Toolmaker will be responsible for various tasks related to toolmaking, mechanical maintenance, and mould changes. This role requires a hands-on approach, working across multiple functions within the toolroom and production areas to ensure the smooth operation of injection moulding processes.

Key Responsibilities :

• Toolmaking & Repairs : Manufacture, assemble, modify, and repair plastic injection moulding tools, ensuring precision and functionality.
• Mechanical Maintenance : Perform routine maintenance on tooling and production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Mould Changes & Setups : Assist in hanging, setting up, and aligning moulds in injection moulding machines.
• Quality Assurance : Inspect tools and components for defects and compliance with specifications.
• Troubleshooting : Identify and resolve issues related to moulds, tools, and mechanical failures.
• CNC & Manual Machining : Operate milling machines, lathes, grinders, and CNC equipment as required.
• Documentation & Reporting : Maintain records of tool maintenance, repairs, and modifications.
• Safety & Compliance : Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations in the workshop and production areas.

Requirements :

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