Overview Our client in the manufacturing industry is seeking a qualified Toolmaker to join their team. They manufacture and distribute components for the automotive and industrial market, such as,production of high volume turned metal components made from: Brass, Mild Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminium, as well as the manufacture of various tyre valves and accessories for the aftermarket and manufactures high volume pressed metal components for the automotive, industrial and aftermarket sectors. Minimum RequirementsGrade 12/MatricTrade Tested Tool Maker or related Trade TestMust have working knowledge of Press Tooling and shop floor experience6+ years' Production / Technical experience in a manufacturing environment / production facility in the Press Shop DepartmentKnowledge of the IATF Quality System related to the Press ShopAbility to set, operate and maintain all machines within the Press Shop environmentFully understand CAD drawingsAble to work in 3D modelling programmesJob ResponsibilitiesAn understanding or involvement of Press tool design as well as the ability to set up new tools and Tool developmentAttend to all tooling and machine breakdowns.Ability to manufacture and repair Press Tools, jigs, and fixtures.Ability to changeover Press tools for different components set upsEnsure sufficient stock for high wearing and high volume running toolsOrdering of machine sparesStaff management and trainingDevelop and co-ordinate continuous improvementAdhere to all Health and Safety guidelines Key Competencies/Skills Intermediate computer literacy: MS Word, ExcelWell organized with the ability to prioritize tasks as needed, and coupled with good planning capabilitiesTeam player with the ability to lead, mentor and motivate staffThrives in a high pressured environment and able to work under pressureHigh energy level and the ability to multitask and provide input and support to the relevant staff membersAccuracy in terms of recording information and able to analyse informationGood written and oral communication skills