Toolmaker

Functional area: Service

Onsite or Remote: Onsite

Country/Region: ZA

City: Krugersdorp

Location:

Krugersdorp, GT, ZA, 1740

Company name: Weco (Pty) Ltd

Date of posting: May 11, 2026

Mission of the role:

To restore and extend the service life of critical rockdrill components through disciplined, OEM‑standard precision repairs and in‑house tooling solutions that reduce replacement costs, improve underground reliability, and support safe, efficient operations.

Your Mission:

Precision Repair & Machining
Remove broken or seized fasteners/plugs/parts from critical components without causing secondary damage
Perform resleeving, regrinding, and corrective machining to specification in order to extend component/housing life span.
Carry out work using a combination of conventional (manual) machining and CNC machining
Perform high accuracy bench work, including filing, fitting, hammer and pin punch work where required
Work confidently with minimal supervision on expensive, high risk components
Measurement, Quality & Control
Job Planning & Workflow Management
Benchwork

Your Profile:

Trade qualification as a Tool Maker / Machinist (or equivalent experience)
CNC and conventional machining including G-coding.
Basic Edgecam experience beneficial
3-5 years experience in a rebuild, repair, or heavy engineering environment
Advantageous experience includes:
Boring mill experience
Working in facilities involving hydraulic pressure systems
Rebuilding industrial or heavy equipment components
Experience working strictly from OEM manuals and engineering documentation
Computer literacy

Location: Krugersdorp, Gauteng.

Last Date to Apply: 18 May 2026

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future.  Learn more at www.epiroc.com