Mechanical Draughtsman

4 months ago


Wellington, South Africa Beveratech Engineering Head Office Full time

**Qualification/requirements**:

- 3 - 5 years of experience as a draughtsman using 3D drawing software
- Experience with mechanical design and drafting, including knowledge of material properties and fabrication techniques
- Knowledge of the food and beverage industry (an advantage)
- Must have a valid driver’s licence

**Responsibilities and Attributes**:

- Drawing plan layouts, manufacturing drawings and 3D layouts.
- Make sure designs it is as economical as possible to ensure a minimum of waste.
- Collaborate closely with the assembly team and welders to incorporate feedback and ensure the feasibility of designs
- Work under the guidance engineers to refine and enhance drawings
- Make the necessary calculations for drawing development.
- Prepare detailed standardized work instructions.
- Manage and organise drawing files, ensuring version control and proper documentation
- Use work orders, sketches, written and oral instructions to determine “Scope of work”.
- Manage all requirements to meet the set target dates
- Communicate regularly with all parties involved in the project
- Ensure good communication with customers, suppliers and service providers
- Solving complaints and problems, effectively and professionally
- Ensure customer satisfaction
- Display a professional image
- Coordination and communication with all staff and staff in the Beveratech group
- Attend meetings, prepare project plans and timelines (where necessary)
- Perform visual and dimensional inspections to verify compliance with specifications
- Execution of site surveys and measurements
- Attending meetings, taking minutes and setting agendas (where necessary)
- Order parts from suppliers (where necessary)
- Prepare material lists (BOQ)
- Prepare as-built drawings for laser cutting & bending
- Supervise the procurement of materials and the necessary consumables
- Handling of paperwork where necessary. (Quotes, invoice, delivery notes, orders, etc.)
- Prepare drawing revisions when needed
- Compilation of drawing and project timelines (where necessary)
- Perform tasks according to QMS standards
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time

**Experience/Skills**
- Proficient in 2D & 3D drafting programs for design and manufacturing preferably solidworks.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Can work independently as well as in a team.
- Good communication, numeracy, and computer literacy skills and a flexible mindset.
- Demonstrate a high level of problem-solving skills.
- Being results and deadline driven.
- Bilingual in both English and Afrikaans

Send your CV with salary expectations before 20 July 2024.

**Experience**:

- 2D & 3D drafting programs: 3 years (required)

License/Certification:

- drivers license (required)

Application Deadline: 2024/09/30
Expected Start Date: 2024/11/01