Draughtsman / QA Drawings

6 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Fempower Personnel Full time

**Responsibilities**

**Draughting**
- Following the customer drawing specifications and calculations accordingly
- Understands equations, calculations, written instructions from customers before beginning with CAD drawing.
- Use autoCAD software to prepare internal drawings.
- Prepare the DXF if not provided by the customers.
- Manage and interpret customer additional and specific requirements.
- Use the correct notations and symbols to give instructions on DXF drawings.
- Check and verify the DXF and confirm details with the order specification.
- Double check that all instructions are clearly stipulated on the DXF file.
- Liaise with Internal Sales for any additional information needed from the customer.
- Revise drawings accordingly based on amendments and instructions from customer when requested/required.
- Ensure that final drawing is correct and accurate will all special instructions noted.
- Identify and analyse any drawing discrepancies and report them to the Operations Manager and responsible Internal Sales.
- Work with production team to ensure customer requirements are met.
- Maintain records of customer drawings on the customer drawing folders.
- Offer technical support and advice to Internal Sales team.
- Communicate any complex drawings with the relevant Internal Sales person.

**Nesting**
- Review drawings to define job cards nesting requirements.
- Sorts drawings into groups based on compatibility factors such as part quantity and shape, as well as the type, size, alloy, and gauge of material to be cut
- Develop cutting programs based the grouped data above.
- Produce a nest that maximizes material utilization while minimizing cutting machine setup time.
- Enter computer commands to retrieve stored parts data and graphic displays, such as simulated patterns or templates.
- Manipulate part images on the computer screen to achieve the best possible nesting arrangement.
- Enters commands to title and save nest layouts in computer memory, as well as to create and maintain source files.
- Enter commands to transfer nest data, listings, or layouts to the cutting machine.
- Operate digitizing equipment to produce patterns.
- May discuss nesting or machining problems with machine operators or other personnel.
- Discuss any material shortage with Procurement and Operations Manager.
- Understands, complies to and adheres to the Drawing Department processes, standard work instructions and safe work procedures.
- Understands and Adheres to all company policies, procedures, business ethics codes and other company requirements and ensures that they are communicated and implemented with the team.

**Competency Requirements**:

- **Minimum Grade 12 or Equivalent**:

- Minimum Qualification: Computer Aided Drawing Office Practice (CAD) N4 Certificate
- 3-5 years CAD software experience
- 3-5 years’ experience as a Nesting Officer or similar experience
- Ability to read and interpret customer technical drawings
- Working knowledge and experience of AutoCad software
- Working knowledge and experience of Trutops software
- Working knowledge and experience of Sigma Nest software
- Working knowledge and experience of Bysoftware7
- Knowledge of GEO software
- Additional drawing courses and software.
- Knowledge of material properties and tools required for customer specifications.
- Knowledge of drawing techniques, codes, symbols
- Speed and accuracy are critical
- Mathematics and Science background
- Ability to do measurement conversions
- Computer literacy
- Proficient in MS Office
- Knowledge of the services offered
- Understanding of production processes
- Good communication skills, people relation skills and interpersonal skills (internal and external)
- Knowledge of general administrative processes
- Knowledge of material properties and tools required for customer specifications.

**Measurable Outputs**:

- No Customer Complaints
- No Internal Reworks
- Number of Drawings in normal working hours - Above 70.
- No Parts Lifting Incidents

**Reporting Mechanisms & Frequencies**:

- Report any complex drawings to management
- Verbal & Written Reports - Daily, Weekly, Monthly

**Attributes**:

- Open minded and willingness to learn
- Confident and determined approach
- High degree of self-motivation and drive
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail orientated.
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Creative and talented in drawing
- Ability to envision a finished drawing
- High integrity and work ethics
- Great analytical skills
- Problem solver
- Ability to work extremely well under pressure.


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