Specialist Artisan (Toolmaker)

Join the innovative team at TEGO Plastics (Pty) Ltd, a cutting-edge manufacturer and subsidiary of KAL Group Ltd, which is proudly listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). TEGO Plastics uses injection moulding processes and robotics to provide fit-for-purpose plastic storage solutions with a focus on production efficiency, value-adding and sustainability. Job Specification Reporting to the Manager Production, the incumbent will make or improve different types of tools to enable the production processes to be as efficient as possible. This includes include jigs, fixtures for other production areas. Must be highly skilled and knowledgeable and support apprentices. Minimum Requirements Qualified Artisan with a Trade Certificate - Tool & Die Maker 4 years related experience in an Injection Moulding environment Key Performance Indicators The GOLD business imperatives displayed below are to be used as key indicators in sourcing competent candidates for this critical role. Growth Maintain the moulds to the correct quality standards for production maximum efficiency Drive lean production and continuous improvement efforts Ensure correct quantity of tools at all times to minimize downtime Optimisation Coordinate all production operations including quality, quantity, general tools and parts, and housekeeping Repair, maintenance and improvement to all tooling in line with production and customer requirements to support business objectives Monitor the tools used to ensure efficient run rates and identify necessary repairs or possible improvements Manufacture of new moulds where necessary Supervision and training of apprentice Compliance with ISO 9001 requirements Leveraging Culture & Diversity Ability to supervise a high impact team and collaborate with different stakeholders Maintain good internal and external stakeholder relations Digital Transformation Regular improvements to current processes & practices implemented Key leadership attributes The incumbent would need to have t he ability to progress and add continuous incremental value having impact Dealing with complexity Sound pragmatic judgement Self - awareness Achievement orientation As part of the KAL Group Ltd a diversified JSE-listed retail group that operates in agricultural retail, fuel & convenience, and manufacturing markets you will join a group of companies with more than 270 operating units across South Africa and Namibia. You will have an opportunity to grow your career and thrive in an accelerating performance environment that values resilience and customer service, and embraces communication, alignment, and relationships. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities within the KAL Group Ltd to take on new challenges. If this excites you, learn more about TEGO Plastics (Pty) Ltd and KAL Group Ltd here: www.kalgroup.co.za/careers/life-at-kal-group Candidates who are not contacted within 14 working days of the closing date can accept that their application was unsuccessful. Tego Plastics (Pty) Ltd applies the principles of equal employment in line with our companys Employment Equity objectives. Please note that in order to consider your application or interest, KAL Group Ltd will have to process your personal information and that such processing will be subject to the KAL Group HR Processing notice which can be accessed by viewing it on the KAL Group Ltd website under the following hyperlink: https://www.kalgroup.co.za/legal/

Location: Brackenfell, ZA

Posted Date: 9/16/2024