Draughtsman

Reference: 10281 AV
Consultant: Anneke Viviers 

Job Description: 

  • Produce accurate and detailed technical drawings from concept designing, rendering, detail designing to compilation of complete 3D manufacturing drawings for each design.
  • Interpret client requirements and translate design concepts into production-ready drawings.
  • Work closely with the Design and Production Teams to ensure technical feasibility and manufacturability.
  • Update and maintain the drawing register and documentation control systems.
  • Revise and rework existing designs based on client or production feedback.
  • Provide technical support during the production process.
  • Conduct site measurements or assist with prototyping when required.
  • Liaise with suppliers regarding component specifications and materials when necessary.
  • Research and design of new concepts or products.
  • Product development of current products.
  • Technical support to the sales and manufacturing teams.
  • Cost estimations of old and new designs.
  • Comparisons of estimated versus actual costs upon the completion of a project.
  • All other tasks related to the position. 

Qualifications: 

  • Relevant technical qualification (e.g., Mechanical or Architectural Draughting Certificate/Diploma).
  • Proficiency in computer aided draughting software such as AutoCAD and Inventor.
  • Minimum 5 years of practical experience in a manufacturing or industrial design environment.
  • A solid understanding of steel structures, joinery, plumbing, 12V electrical installations, solar panels and mechanical components.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a naturally methodical mindset.

How to Apply: 

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za. 
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system. 
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice. 
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.