Tool Maker

Overview:
This position reports to the Maintenance Manager, and works very closely with the Forge Specialist. It also liaises with Head Office in Germany, and will have 2 subordinates.
Minimum Requirements:

Grade 12 / Equivalent
Trade Tested (Red Seal) Toolmaker
3+ years toolmaking experience (5+ years advantageous)

Responsibilities:
Production:

Controlling tools in pre-heat / post heat oven
Documenting tool changes and control of all tools used, damaged, etc. Tool register
Setting up all aspects of tooling and associated equipment required for production / operation of press.
Straightening press tool changing, set up and maintenance
Recognize breakdowns on tooling and rectify
Control and exchange consumables used for tooling maintenance

SHE:

Comply with all safety standards as specified

Quality:

Eliminate immediate malfunctions according to action measures on tooling
SPC measures and measuring of components used on tooling during production
Pickling of parts
Controlling and or setting with master
Read drawings
Recognise faulty tools and correct as required

Housekeeping:

Area kept clean and tidy as per the requirements of 5S

Competencies / Skills:

Customer focus
Continuous Learning
Strong communication skills
Contributing to team success
Good planning and organization skills
Quality orientation
Strong technical, and industry-specific, knowledge
Develops others


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