Draughtsman

Job Description/Duties:

• Help design products with engineering and manufacturing

techniques
- Work from rough sketches and specifications created by

engineers and sales reps
- Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures for new

products
- Prepare multiple versions of designs for review by

engineers and architects
- Design plans using computer-aided design and drafting

(CAD) software specifically INVENTOR (Not negotiable)
- Draft and prepare layout drawings of the given structures,

components, and devices.
- Produce draft designs and diagrams according to the given

specifications

• Prepare drawings for sheet metal components.
• Calculate dimensions and allowances with accurate

precision

• Compile data and specifications sheets.
• Revise drawings and layouts to accommodate changes and

enhancements.

• Follow design and development procedures
• Prepare drawings using Inventor packages
• Prepare General Arrangement drawing
• Prepare assembly drawings
• Prepare manufacturing drawings
• Prepare and assist in drawing revisions as required
• Maintain knowledge of company standards and incorporate

into engineering designs

• Document control
• Site visits, measuring up existing equipment

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric
• Relevant draughting qualification
• Min 5 years’ experience in Sheet Metal and Detailing

(Advantageous)

• A Valid Driver’s License
• Must have own transport
• Able to read and understand drawings
• Understanding of SABS/ SANS drawings specs

(Advantageous)
- Good level of computer literacy (i.e. excel, word etc.)