Senior Lecturer - Toolmaking - Manufacturing - Pinetown KZN (72817)

Job title: Senior Lecturer - Toolmaking - Manufacturing - Pinetown KZN
Job type: Full-time
Emp type:
Salary type: ZAR/month
Location: Pinetown
Job published: 30 September 2026
Job ID: 72817

Job Description

A leading organization specializing in technical skills development for South Africa's Tool Die, Mould and special Machining (TDM) and manufacturing industries is seeking to appoint a qualified Senior Lecturer, based in Pinetown, Durban.

Position Purpose

  • To develop technical skills for the tooling manufacturing industry.
  • Training and development of students in subjects related with the tool, die and mould making industry.
  • Facilitating practical work in well-equipped workshops.
  • Relationship building with Industry Stakeholders.
  • To undertake activities and projects as directed by the Regional Manager

Key Result Areas

  • Training of trade theory and practical elements to adult students
  • OJT mentoring and moderation
  • Machining review activities
  • Training administration and records
  • Training and Assessment reports and reporting
  • Machine and equipment readiness
  • Works area health and safety
  • Organising/planning

Core activities

  • Classroom and workshop teaching
  • Quality assurance, training status and progress reporting
  • On-the- Job mentoring and moderation in collaboration with hosting Industry company
  • Maintain training records
  • Develop learning activities and adapting materials
  • Monitor, evaluate and report learner progress in key learning areas
  • Conduct and record competence evaluations
  • Create lesson plans and implement accordingly
  • Teach and demonstrate principles, techniques, procedures, or methods of designated subjects / subject matter Administer oral, written or performance tests to measure progress and evaluate training effectiveness.
  • Build relationships with learners and program stakeholders
  • Manage training schedules and workshop activities

Education Requirements

  • Toolmaker Qualification (red seal)
  • Engineering Technical Qualification - N4

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 8 years Relevant Industry Experience
  • Ability to comfortably work on Conventional and Advanced machines (e.g EDM Spark/Wire, CNC Milling, CNC Programming)
  • Supervisory/Leadership experience will be an advantage

General information

  • Job Type: In Person, full time, permanent appointment
  • Licence: Current valid, Code B / EB (Required)
  • Salary package: Market related
  • Base Location: Pinetown Kwa-Zulu Natal
  • Recruitment Requirement: Nationally

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