Permanent

Draughtsman - Spartan, Gauteng - Job ID 3904

Are you a Draughtsman with 5+ years experience in Inventor, Autocad and the mining and mining related products industry?

**Position details**:
Type: Permanent
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Primary Purpose: Create and maintain product specific design and drawing information (Kawasaki, Hazemag etc) and; Design of components, layouts and interfaces associated with product information, including Concept, Basic and Detail design.
Travel requirements: Rarely

Job description / core competencies:
Quality Management:

- Follow Engineering processes based on global best practices and relevant international standards. (ISO 9001, OHS Act, MHS Act of SA, THE CLIENTS policies and procedures)
- Reviewing drawings and standards in accordance with BS308.
- Create drawings in accordance with BS308.
- Drawings:

- Follow Drawing Office Procedure: S01-00150-007-01
- Create and maintain product specific design and drawing information:

- Create drawings to the clients standards
- Maintain drawings to the clients standards
- Design
- Concept
- Layout and interface to product
- Component and system changes/ modifications/ improvements
- Basic
- Design for form, fit, function
- Detail
- Create manufacturing drawings
- Create QRL’s
- Maintain drawing information
- Use of Engineering Systems:

- BAAN
- CAD system
- Information System
- Drawing Register
- QRL Register
- General:

- Needs analysis
- Assisting with queries (Drawing and design information)
- **LIMITS OF AUTHORITY/ RESPONSIBILITY**

Technical
- Create and review design documentation (Drawings, Specifications, QRL)
- Dealing with general enquiries, deciding when to refer up.
- **COMMUNICATION AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPS**

Internal: Engineering/ Drawing Department/ Product Support/ Marketing. All staff as required, across the organisation, at all levels.

Externals: Manufacturers and Suppliers (for technical information).

Tact and diplomacy are required at all times when dealing with confidential matters and staff issues/ concerns.
- **WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT**

Standard office environment

Working across all sites/ departments
- **EFFORT**

Physical
- Lifting of documents/ files or boxes of records when archiving, or storing.
- Occasional moving of furniture and stock

Mental
- Supporting team with a variety and continually changing workload, tasks and projects.
- Working to deadlines
- Unpredictable demands of the job and interruptions
- Concentration required for reviewing documents and accuracy of drawings according to machine/ client specifications

Emotional
- Exposure to confidential information regarding Product design and Drawings

**Location**: Spartan, Gauteng

**Job Qualifications, Skills & Experience**:
Knowledge Draughting Certificate/ Diploma Minimum of 5 years Draughting

Experience Excellent technical knowledge

Knowledge and experience with CAD (3D)

Skills Excellent presentation skills

Good problem-solving skills and a creative approach for new ideas

Good team-working skills Inter-personal skills

A high level of computer literacy, particularly computer-aided design

Own transport / valid driver’s license Ability

The ability to prioritize and plan effectively Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

Self motivated Adaptability

Technical aptitude

**Company Description**:
Industry leader in mining solutions