Toolmaker
- Permanent
- Johannesburg, 1739, South Africa View on Map
- posted 2 months ago
- Posted : May 5, 2026 -Accepting applications
Job Description
A specialised engineering plastics manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Toolmaker with strong injection moulding tooling expertise to manufacture, maintain, and repair precision tools within a fast-paced production environment. The role requires strong mechanical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to support CNC programming and production engineering functions where required.
Responsibilities:
- Manufacture, maintain, and repair injection moulding tools to production standards
- Modify and repair existing tooling to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime
- Support production and engineering teams with tooling and technical requirements
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and tooling designs accurately
- Assist with CNC programming and machining support where required
- Ensure tooling meets precision and quality standards for production use
- Work closely with manufacturing teams to support continuous production flow
Requirements:
- Qualified Toolmaker with 3–5 years’ relevant experience
- Strong experience in injection moulding tooling (essential)
- Background in manufacturing or engineering production environments
- Experience with CNC machining processes advantageous
- Exposure to Edgecam, HCAM, or CNC programming beneficial
- Strong mechanical aptitude and technical problem-solving ability
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Benefits
- Salary: negotiable.
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your
CV: manufacturing@rpo-recruit.za.com.
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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