Senior Setter - Manufacturing

MECS Africa

📍 western cape, western cape, South-Africa

Full-time Other-General

Job Description

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 support operator training...
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