Are you a qualified Toolmaker with strong practical experience in plastic injection moulding tools?

Our client based in Killarney Gardens is seeking hands-on toolmaker to assist with the maintenance, repair, and modification of plastic injection moulds to ensure efficient production and minimal downtime.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with injection moulding tools, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualified Toolmaker with a recognised trade qualification
Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience
Experience working on plastic injection moulds is essential
Strong understanding of mould maintenance, repairs and modifications
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Experience using conventional toolroom machinery
CNC experience will be advantageous
Must be able to work accurately and independently
Must have good problem-solving skills
Must be reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team

DUTIES

Manufacturing, maintaining, repairing and modifying plastic injection moulds
Performing preventative maintenance on moulds
Fault-finding and repairing mould-related issues
Assisting with tool trials and mould improvements
Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
Operating conventional toolroom machinery safely and accurately
Ensuring all work is completed to the required quality standards
Supporting production by ensuring moulds are available and in good working condition
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area
Working closely with the toolroom, production and quality teams

Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience