Toolroom Manager

Ford Motor Company · Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Location
Pretoria
Job Type
Full time
Posted
June 28, 2026

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...

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