Tool and Die Maker

Our client in Durban is seeking a qualified and Trade Tested Tool and Die Maker to join their team 
The role involves analysing design specifications, shaping and assembling metal components, and testing completed tools to ensure accurate dimensions and efficient production.

Qualifications & Experience

Matric (Grade 12)
N4 Mechanical (preferably including Strength & Materials, Mechanical Trade Theory, and Mathematics)
Trade Test: Tool and Die Maker
Minimum 3–5 years’ relevant experience as a Tool and Die Maker

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Design and manufacture jigs and templates as production aids
Visualise and calculate metal shapes and tolerances
Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, schematics, and models
Prepare templates, sketches, and determine work processes
Compute dimensions, tolerances, and set up machine tools
Position, secure, measure, and machine metal or castings
Measure a...