ROLE OVERVIEW:
A detail-oriented Draughtsman is required to manage multiple design projects under pressure, applying strong problem-solving skills to deliver accurate and production-ready technical drawings.
Please note that only candidates who meet all the requirements will be contacted for the opportunity.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Minimum requirements:
Relevant technical qualification (Certificate/Diploma in Mechanical or Architectural Draughting).
Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or industrial design environment.
Strong knowledge of steel structures, joinery, plumbing, 12V electrical systems, solar panels, and mechanical components.
Proficient in Afrikaans and English (verbal and written).
Advanced computer literacy, including MS Excel and CAD software such as AutoCAD and Inventor.
Own reliable transport.
Experience within mobile sanitation or modular construction environments (advantageous).
Knowledge of SANS standards and compliance requirements (advantageous).
Practical experience in fabrication or production processes (advantageous).
Duties and responsibilities:
Produce precise and detailed technical drawings from concept through to complete 3D manufacturing drawings.
Interpret client requirements and translate design concepts into production-ready outputs.
Collaborate closely with Design and Production teams to ensure feasibility and manufacturability.
Maintain and update drawing registers and documentation control systems.
Revise and improve existing designs based on client and production feedback.
Provide technical support to production, sales, and manufacturing teams.
Conduct site measurements and assist with prototyping where required.
Liaise with suppliers on component specifications and materials.
Research and develop new concepts and products.
Drive product development of existing offerings.
Prepare cost estimations for new and existing designs.
Analyse estimated versus actual project costs upon completion.
Perform additional duties related to the role as required.