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JIG Maintenance Operator

Job in Durban, 4056, South Africa
Listing for: G-Core Capital
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Maintain, repair, and optimise jigs, fixtures, and tooling used in press and welding operations within a steel automotive manufacturing plant, ensuring production efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications & Experience
  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • Trade qualification preferred
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in jig, tooling, or mechanical maintenance within an automotive or manufacturing environment
  • Experience with press, welding, and assembly jigs
  • Strong welding, fabrication, and precision measurement skills
  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance procedures
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair jigs and fixtures used in press and welding operations to ensure accurate and efficient production
  • Diagnose mechanical faults in jigs and tooling, and implement corrective actions promptly to minimise production downtime
  • Fabricate, modify, or repair jigs and fixtures to support production changes or new product introduction
  • Work closely with press and welding teams to identify jig-related issues and implement improvements
  • Ensure all jig and tooling documentation is up-to-date, including maintenance records, calibration logs, and modification history
  • Participate in preventive maintenance schedules and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Adhere strictly to health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
  • Assist with installation, alignment, or relocation of press and welding jigs within the plant
  • Monitor jig performance, wear, and replacement needs, providing recommendations to management
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