Toolmaker
Xelvin
East London, Eastern Cape
Boilermaking and welding are skilled trades in steady demand on SA mines, plants and construction sites for trade-tested artisans.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, boilermaker roles in South Africa typically pay R14 000 to R35 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
Toolmaker | CNC Machinist
Build precision. Drive innovation.
Are you an experienced CNC Machinist or Tool & Die Maker looking for your next technical challenge? Do you enjoy working with advanced CNC equipment while also manufacturing and maintaining high-precision tooling? Then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
What will you be doing?
- Setting up, operating, and programming CNC milling and turning machines.
- Manufacturing, repairing, and maintaining dies, tooling, jigs, fixtures, cutting plates, and other precision components.
- Preparing and installing tooling for production.
- Setting up and optimizing peripheral equipment, including vision systems and robotic automation where applicable.
- Troubleshooting machining and tooling issues to minimize downtime.
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and CAD models.
- Inspecting finished components to ensure they meet quality specifications.
- Supporting production operators and providing technical guidance.
- Identifying opportunities to improve manufacturing processes, tooling, and machine performance.
What do we expect from you?
- Red Seal Tool & Die Maker, Red Seal Machinist, or an equivalent trade certification.
- 3-5 years of experience in CNC machining, toolmaking, or precision manufacturing.
- Experience with CNC programming, preferably Fanuc and/or Heidenhain controls.
- Experience operating CNC milling and/or turning machines.
- Strong understanding of tooling, machining processes, and precision measurement.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Willingness to work in a 2- or 3-shift operation.
What can you expect from Xelvin?
- Salary from €4,357 per month, depending on experience and qualifications
- Full relocation support, including housing and paperwork
- 25 paid holidays, plus possible additional days
- 8.33% holiday allowance
- Overtime and shift allowances according to Dutch regulations
- Opportunities for technical training and personal development
- Guidance before and after your move to the Netherlands
Ready for your next challenge? Click Apply today or contact Xelvin to learn more about this opportunity. Even if this role isn't the perfect fit, we'd be happy to explore other opportunities that match your experience.
Good to know
What does this boilermaker job pay?
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, boilermaker roles in South Africa typically pay R14 000 to R35 000 a month (indicative).
Do I need experience for boilermaker jobs in East London?
This boilermaker role may ask for some experience or a relevant qualification. Read the listing for the specifics before you apply.
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