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Tooling Engineer

Job in Nigel, 1490, South Africa
Listing for: Segula Technologies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Nigel

Company Description

At SEGULA Technologies you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and help shaping the future within an engineering company which is at the heart of innovation. From 3D printing, augmented reality, connected vehicle to the factory of the future – new technologies are part of our 15,000 ingenious collaborators’ day-to-day life.

Company profile:

Job Description Objectives of the function
  • To design, develop, validate, and improve production tooling, jigs, and fixtures through robust engineering methods, ensuring manufacturing performance, ergonomics, safety, and cost efficiency.
  • To reverse-engineer existing tools where documentation is missing or incomplete, and generate complete 3D/2D datasets for manufacturing.
Mission & Task
  • Design and develop tooling, jigs, fixtures, gauges, lifting devices, and assembly aids.
  • Conduct criticality assessment for jigs & fixtures.
  • Perform reverse engineering of existing tooling: measurements, 3D scanning interpretation, redesign, and documentation.
  • Produce high-quality 3D models and 2D drawings using CATIA V5/V6 and/or Solid Works.
  • Conduct tolerance analyses, GD&T application, and functional studies.
  • Support tooling fabrication, commissioning, and shop-floor validation.
  • Perform tooling functional trials and capability checks.
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Manage tooling projects (planning, cost, supplier interface).
  • Ensure compliance with safety and ergonomic requirements.
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects (Lean, Kaizen, SMED).
  • Prepare technical documentation, BOMs, routing sheets, and validation reports.
  • Strong mechanical design capability
  • High proficiency in CATIA and/or Solid Works
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, fabrication, welding)
  • Reverse engineering know-how (measurement, scan data interpretation)
  • Understanding of GD&T, ISO standards, and technical drawing rules
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Shop-floor practicality and hands-on approach
  • Ability to manage multiple tooling projects simultaneously
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
Qualifications
  • 2/3 years Higher Education Diploma – Mechanical Engineering Technician (Advantageous)
  • 4/5 years Higher Education Diploma – BEng / BTech in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (Preferred)
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