Mechanical Draughtsman

1 week ago


Epping, South Africa SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd Full time

**Job description**:
**Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Following specifications and calculations to create various technical drawings
- Produce detailed drawings for fabrication/manufacturing
- Produce detailed drawings for machined parts
- Produce General Arrangement and Layout drawings
- Conduct site measurement of structures and areas
- Consultation with Engineers and workshop teams to get input to optimize designs
- Accurate record keeping, updating, and general control of all drawings

**Qualifying Experience**:

- Grade 12 certificate or equivalent
- Formal drafting certification
- Drafting experience in AutoCAD or AutoCAD Lite and Solid Works packages
- Computer literate -MS Advance office package proficiency
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
- Engineering design knowledge is essential
- Knowledge of structural steel tables and sections essential

**Qualifying Attributes**
- Good communication skills both written and verbal
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Prepared to work overtime when required
- Ability to multi-task and manage a demanding workload in a pressurized environment
- Ability to effectively communicate with people on all levels
- Be self-motivated and results driven
- Planning, decision making and analytical skills
- Be assertive and have a mature approach
- Be able to work both independently and in a team
- Good time management skills
- Logical and detail orientated methodologies
- Commitment to a strong business ethic and integrity
- Time management and organizational skills
- Excellent standards in execution

**Reporting to**: Engineering Divisional Directors

**Job type**: Permanent position

**Benefits include**
- Provident fund
- Medical aid
- Life cover at 4x annual salary
- Funeral cover
- 15 x paid leave days per annum
- Long service leave after five years of employment

**Standard hours**

07h30-17h00: Monday - Thursday

07h30-16h00: Friday

May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements

**Salary**

We offer a highly competitive package depending on the extent of the applicant’s qualifications and experience.

**PLEASE UPLOAD YOUR OWN CV TO THIS APPLICATION**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent


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