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🥝 Tool Maker - Engineering and Manufacturing Industries

JSM Business Services and Recruitment | cape town, South-Africa | Posted June 23, 2026

Job Description

Tool Maker Position

Our client, a leading engineering firm specialising in plastic injection systems, wants to appoint a Tool Maker at their plant in Epping, Cape Town. The person will be responsible for operating various machines to perform high precision machining jobs.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manufacturing and machine spares according to production requirements.
  • Ensuring that breakdowns are attended to in time.
  • Ensuring that all planned maintenances are completed as per schedule.
  • Providing maximum machine efficiency with minimum breakdowns.
  • Ensuring that maintenance carried out is of high quality.
  • Working with fine tolerances.
  • Preventative maintenance on moulds, reporting on the mould condition and replacement parts.
  • Troubleshooting initiatives.
  • Repairing of moulds, fitting replacement parts/spares.
  • Stripping, repairing and understanding plastic injection systems.

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