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Senior Setter - Manufacturing

Company

Permanent

Location

South Africa, Western Cape

Posted

July 14, 2026

Position Overview

Requirements


  • Grade 12 and Red Seal Toolmaker qualification.

  • 20+ years' experience in toolmaking or precision machining.

  • Strong experience with gear cutting machinery, milling machines, presses, pneumatic and hydraulic tooling.

  • Proven ability to troubleshoot, perform machine setups, and work independently.

  • Programming knowledge and machine setting experience advantageous.

  • Fluent in English and Afrikaans.

    • Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and optimise production equipment and tooling.

  • Manufacture, maintain, and repair tooling and fixtures.

  • Ensure first-off approvals and maintain product quality.

  • Perform machine fault-finding, adjustments, and basic maintenance.

  • Read technical drawings and machine manuals.

  • Maintain safe working practices and high housekeeping standards.

  • Drive continuous improvement and suppo...

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