💼 Full-Time Position

Toolroom Manager

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Ford Motor Company
📍 Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
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Location
Pretoria, South Africa
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Posted
June 24, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Responsible for the lifecycle management of stamping assets, toolroom operational excellence, and the technical development of the engineering team. Drive long-term dimensional stability and optimize tool maintenance strategies to maximize Strokes Per Minute (SPM) and minimize downtime


Skills:

  • Skin Panel Expertise (Mandatory): Expert knowledge of Class A surface requirements, die spotting, and hand-finishing techniques for exterior panels. 

  • Technical Mastery: Deep understanding of draw-die development, spring-back compensation, and material behavior in stampings. 

  • Metrology Proficiency: Advanced ability to interpret GOM/3D scanning data and CMM reports to drive tooling adjustments. 

  • Leadership: Proven ability to manage a large workforce of skilled tradespeople. 

  • Analytical Thinking: Ability to bridge the gap between digital measurement data and physical toolroom inte...