Construction Engineer/ Boat Builder

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

Job description:
As a Construction Engineer/Boat Building Craftsman, you will play a key role in designing and detailing various elements such as joinery, interiors, and bulkhead installations for multiple production lines
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs are not only structurally sound and functionally effective but also aesthetically pleasing and cost-efficient
Design and detail joinery, assemblies, and yacht components, ensuring compliance with structural, functional, and cost requirements, including work on tooling design, jig creation, and manufacturing processes
Develop comprehensive 2D and 3D CAD models and perform necessary calculations for new product designs or engineering change requests (ECR)
Plan and produce manufacturing and installation drawings for joinery and interior components, including GRP components and other structural elements
Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOM) for custom parts, including stainless-steel components and other hardware, ensuring accuracy and readiness for production
Conduct thorough quality checks on prototypes and during ECR implementations to ensure that all parts and installations meet design specifications
Collaborate with other design teams and communicate new design details to various departments, providing support and feedback to ensure successful implementation
Investigate new techniques and products to enhance design and manufacturing processes and introduce improvements through established change management procedures
Support the building of prototypes for new projects, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and functionality

Skills & Experience:
Design Expertise: At least 3 years of experience in marine joinery, caravan, motorhome, or engineering industries, with a solid understanding of design for manufacturing and build sequences
Joinery Knowledge: Practical knowledge of joinery construction and tooling design, along with associated manufacturing processes
CAD Proficiency: Proficiency in Solidworks (2013 or later) and a basic understanding of AutoCAD/Draftsight (2010 or later) Competence with MS Office, particularly Excel

Requirements:
National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field
Must possess a valid driver's license and can travel between locations as required

Seize this opportunity and apply now to become part of a dynamic environment dedicated to excellence in service provision.

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.


Contact CAELLI PENTZ on

  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing Full time

    Location: Eclipse Factory, Paarden EilandAbout Us:Join the dedicated team at Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing, a leading global manufacturer of custom and semi-custom power and sailing catamarans. Our Eclipse Factory is committed to crafting exceptional boats, including the renowned Eclipse range of Express Cruiser Power boats. We are currently seeking...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing Full time

    **Location**: Eclipse Factory, Paarden Eiland **About Us**: Join the dedicated team at Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing, a leading global manufacturer of custom and semi-custom power and sailing catamarans. Our Eclipse Factory is committed to crafting exceptional boats, including the renowned Eclipse range of Express Cruiser Power boats. We are currently...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    Job description: As a Construction Engineer/Boat Building Craftsman, you will play a key role in designing and detailing various elements such as joinery, interiors, and bulkhead installations for multiple production linesYou will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs are not only structurally sound and functionally effective but...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Job description:As a Construction Engineer/Boat Building Craftsman, you will play a key role in designing and detailing various elements such as joinery, interiors, and bulkhead installations for multiple production linesYou will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs are not only structurally sound and functionally effective but also...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing Full time

    Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing has a vacancies for experienced carpenters. Composite boat building experience is a big advantage. Desired Experience & Qualification - Boatbuilding qualification - At least three years of boat building experience - At least five years of carpentry/shopfitting experience Salary is negotiable and commensurate with...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing Full time

    Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing has a vacancies for experienced carpenters. Composite boat building experience is a big advantage. Desired Experience & Qualification - Boatbuilding qualification - At least three years of boat building experience - At least five years of carpentry/shopfitting experience Salary is negotiable and commensurate with...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing Full time

    Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing has a vacancies for experienced carpenters.Composite boat building experience is a big advantage.Desired Experience & Qualification Boatbuilding qualification At least three years of boat building experience At least five years of carpentry/shopfitting experienceSalary is negotiable and commensurate with experience.If you have...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    Job description:Product Conceptualization: Collaborate with the Design Manager to review and refine the design brief. Analyze and extract key goals, outline steps to achieve them, and study market leaders for competitive insights. Define major parameters such as overall length and beam, assist with cost management throughout design phases, and conceptualize...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    Job description: Product Conceptualization: Collaborate with the Design Manager to review and refine the design brief. Analyze and extract key goals, outline steps to achieve them, and study market leaders for competitive insights. Define major parameters such as overall length and beam, assist with cost management throughout design phases, and...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Job description:Product Conceptualization: Collaborate with the Design Manager to review and refine the design brief. Analyze and extract key goals, outline steps to achieve them, and study market leaders for competitive insights. Define major parameters such as overall length and beam, assist with cost management throughout design phases, and conceptualize...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing Full time

    **Location: Paarden Eiland** **About Us**: Established in 1989, Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing is a global leader in crafting custom and semi-custom power and sailing catamarans, as well as offshore rescue craft. Nestled in the heart of the Port of Cape Town, we are passionate about delivering excellence in maritime craftsmanship. We are currently seeking...

  • Machine Builder

    4 days ago


    Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa NDC Personnel & Contractors Full time

    NDC Personnel & Contractors in of the head-hunt for Machine Builders for a dedicated and established manufacturing company in the Western Cape! If you’re a trade-tested manufacturing Millwright or Fitter with over 7 years of experience in building, testing, installing, and commissioning packaging machines, we want to hear from you! As a Machine Builder,...

  • Lead Engineer

    6 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Job description:Design and verify systems to meet manufacturers guidelines, functional requirements, and certification standardsDevelop CAD models (2D & 3D) and perform calculations for system components and equipmentDetermine the build sequence and "design intent" for various systemsEnsure that specifications issued to production are complete and...

  • Lead Engineer

    6 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    Job description:Design and verify systems to meet manufacturers guidelines, functional requirements, and certification standardsDevelop CAD models (2D & 3D) and perform calculations for system components and equipmentDetermine the build sequence and "design intent" for various systemsEnsure that specifications issued to production are complete and...

  • Lead Engineer

    6 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    Job description: Design and verify systems to meet manufacturers guidelines, functional requirements, and certification standardsDevelop CAD models (2D & 3D) and perform calculations for system components and equipmentDetermine the build sequence and "design intent" for various systemsEnsure that specifications issued to production are complete and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Renting 2 Buy Full time

    Pre-Construction Administrator/Project Coordinator - Brooklyn HomesBrooklyn Homes are a young and dynamic project home builder in Australia. This is both an exciting and challenging role for someone who will be reporting directly to the Project Manager. We provide friendly, professional and quality service, designing and constructing first homes, investment...

  • Construction Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Gunning Construction & Civils Full time

    **Civils work - construction foreman** **Job description** Beside having good theory knowledge, understanding of standards applied and at least 8 years practical experience of civils work, the ideal foreman will have strong management ability and be able to lead a team to achieve targets, keep the team motivated and guided while maintaining high quality....


  • Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa NDC Personnel & Contractors Full time

    2023-06-02 - 2023-07-02 NDC Personnel & Contractors in of the head-hunt for **Machine Builders **for a dedicated and established **manufacturing company** in the **Western Cape!** If you’re a trade-tested manufacturing **Millwright **or **Fitter **with over 7 years of experience in building, testing, installing, and commissioning packaging machines,...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing Full time

    **Location**:Paarden Eiland **About Us**: **Job Purpose**: As the Head of Electrical (Eclipse Factory), you will be responsible for leading and managing the electrical engineering team, ensuring the efficient operation of electrical systems in the manufacturing of our Eclipse range of vessels. Leveraging your expertise in marine electrical installation, you...


  • Cape Town, South Africa EQ8 Recruit Pty Ltd Full time

    Compliance - Imports - Exports **ABOUT OUR CLIENT** Our client is a leading and respected player in vessel construction. They are the largest boat builder manufacturing for export in South Africa, the largest builder of Catamarans in the Southern Hemisphere and the third-largest globally. **JOB SUMMARY** **THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT** In order to be...