Pretoria East: CAD Draughtsman posted by Network Contracting

2 days ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa JVR Software Full-time
  • Prepare detailed 2D and 3D engineering drawings using CAD software.
  • Develop manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, layouts, and technical specifications.
  • Interpret engineering designs, sketches, and project requirements to produce accurate drawings.
  • Revise and update existing drawings in line with design changes and project requirements.
  • Ensure that drawings comply with relevant engineering standards, dimensions, tolerances, and specifications.
  • Collaborate with engineers, production teams, and other departments to ensure design accuracy and manufacturability.
  • Assist with material take-offs, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation where required.
  • Maintain an organised drawing register and ensure that all drawings are properly documented and controlled.
  • Provide technical support to production and resolve drawing-related queries.
  • Ensure that all drawings are completed within agreed project deadlines.
  • National Diploma or relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Draughting, or a related technical field.
  • Proven experience in a CAD Draughtsman or Mechanical Draughting role.
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar packages.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Good understanding of engineering principles, dimensions, tolerances, and materials.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.

Employer Network Contracting Location Gauteng Job type Mechanical Engineering Salary Not specified Posted 30 Oct 2026

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed 2D and 3D engineering drawings using CAD software.
  • Develop manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, layouts, and technical specifications.
  • Interpret engineering designs, sketches, and project requirements to produce accurate drawings.
  • Revise and update existing drawings in line with design changes and project requirements.
  • Ensure that drawings comply with relevant engineering standards, dimensions, tolerances, and specifications.
  • Collaborate with engineers, production teams, and other departments to ensure design accuracy and manufacturability.
  • Assist with material take-offs, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation where required.
  • Maintain an organised drawing register and ensure that all drawings are properly documented and controlled.
  • Provide technical support to production and resolve drawing-related queries.
  • Ensure that all drawings are completed within agreed project deadlines.

Minimum Requirements

  • National Diploma or relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Draughting, or a related technical field.
  • Proven experience in a CAD Draughtsman or Mechanical Draughting role.
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar packages.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Good understanding of engineering principles, dimensions, tolerances, and materials.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.