Job Description

We are currently looking for 2 experienced and highly skilled Senior Toolmakers to join our Toolroom team. These full-time positions offer an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals to showcase their technical expertise, precision, and craftsmanship in a fast-paced manufacturing and packaging environment!

Job Responsibilities

Operate all Toolroom machinery in an efficient, cost effective and safe way. Use Toolroom machinery in the production and maintenance of Moulds, related components and other parts required by the company. Manufacture and repair moulds and related componentry with accuracy and precision from interpreted drawings. Assist and provide input on mould design and manufacturing. Carry out fault finding and trouble - shooting on moulds and related componentry. Liaise with Management regarding any discrepancies in production or in performing allocated tasks. Set up and work to schedules that prioritize company commitments as determined by Management. Keep Toolroom equipment, workspaces and facilities neat, organized, healthy and safe at all times. Assess the condition of tooling returning from production and trigger works orders as needed. Report as per performance standard and deadline. Be responsible for the machine shop and its content. Keep stock of various machining and cutting tools and maintain in a good functioning order.
What you need to succeed:

Minimum N2 Trade Test Tool Jig and Die Maker (MERSETA) Minimum 10 years experience or more within the manufacturing industry in the position of Toolmaker and with extensive knowledge of Toolroom Equipment Sound understanding of drawings. Fundamentals of fault finding and equipment testing. Sound knowledge on H&S and safe working procedures. Technical knowledge of plastics processing
How to apply:

Send your CV, cover letter, and qualifications to recruitment@bowler.co.za by Friday 07 November 2025.

Subject: Senior Toolmaker Application

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person