Job Description

SHIFT TOOLMAKER – PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT

Port Elizabeth
R120 – R160 per hour

This role is for a Toolmaker who performs under pressure.

We are seeking a skilled Shift Toolmaker with proven experience in handling swift tooling breakdowns and the ability to work independently without supervision

If you rely on others to solve problems or need constant direction, this role is not for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to and resolve swift tooling breakdowns with urgency
• Diagnose faults and carry out efficient repairs to minimise downtime
• Perform preventative maintenance on tooling and equipment
• Work independently on shift and take full ownership of issues
• Ensure continuous production with minimal interruptions

Minimum Requirements

• Trade Tested Toolmaker
• Solid experience in a manufacturing / production environment
• Proven track record of managing tooling breakdowns under pressure
• Experience with swift tooling breakdowns is essential
• Ability to work on your own and make decisions confidently
• Willingness to work rotational shifts

Key Competencies

• Strong fault-finding ability
• High sense of urgency and accountability
• Ability to remain effective under pressure
• Independent problem-solving
• Attention to detail

Important

This role requires someone who can handle swift tooling breakdowns and work on their own
Candidates who need supervision or struggle in high-pressure situations will not be suitable.

Apply Now

If you can step into a breakdown situation, take control, and deliver results—apply today.