Job Description

Minimum requirements:
Grade 12
8 years experience and more in injection moulding
Good command of the English language
Must reside in KZN, Durban
Edgecam programming is a must
CNC Milling is a must
Fusion 360 and SolidWorks for drawings
Knowledge of manufacturing, tooling, cutting tools, and machine parts
Basic math skills and working knowledge of advanced shop mathematics, including trigonometryDuties:
Maintaining adequate repair supplies, tracking and recording repairs, modifications and inventory
Conduct change over and maintenance of production moulds and peripheral equipment
Support production needs through enhancing and upgrading existing production moulds.
Debug new tooling and offer design enhancements as required
Operate all types of tool room equipment required to manufacture inserts as needed * Assisting in the reviewing new products and moulds for design for manufacturability
Assess and advance the development of current standards and practices
Autonomously plans and schedules own daily tasks, develops solutions to problems
Ability to read and interpret die, mould, and product drawings
Excellent communication skills and demonstrated problem solving ability
Identify complex tooling issues and effectively find solutions
Fabricate and maintain a variety of tools consistent with standard tool configuration.
Make new parts for existing moulds using sketches, blueprints and CAD models
Aid in the preventative and routine maintenance of tooling and moulds
Use precise measuring equipment to hold medium and tight tolerances
Work efficiently under pressure
Follow maintenance procedures and record data
Work effectively with the quality department and all stakeholders for continuous improvements
Maintain optimal mould performance by identifying mould performance issues
Ability to work with Fusion 360 and SolidWorks design programmes
Ability to use CNC machine using HCAM software

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