Industrial Draughtsman

**Job Overview**:
**Application Deadline**: 18 October 2025**Job Location**: Bellville, Western Cape**Job Title**: Industrial Draughtsman**Education Level**: Diploma**Job Level**: Intermediate**Minimum Experience**: 3 - 5 Years

**Industrial Draughtsman required in Stikland, Bellville.**:
Can you design assembly manuals clearly, that they speak for themselves? Our client in Stikland is seeking a skilled Industrial Draughtsman to transform technical concepts into precise visual instruction guides that need no further explanation.

You will play a key role in bringing custom, LED-lit display units (powered by 12V to 24V batteries) to life, bridging the gap between engineers and the factory floor.

If you have strong CAD skills, preferably in Solidworks, this is your opportunity to make an impact where clarity is everything.

**Requirements**:

- Gr 12 with relevant tertiary qualifications
- Proven experience in any CAD software, with SolidWorks experience advantageous
- A practical mindset focused on how things are built, powered, maintained and function
- Retail display or experiential product design experience advantageous
- Supplier and manufacturer collaboration experience advantageous
- Hands-on experience in electro-mechanical integration including lighting (LED), power systems (lithium battery) and embedded components (screens, controllers, etc)
- Ability to communicate design intent clearly through CAD models and engineering drawings
- Bonus: Ability to produce high-fidelity 3D renders or animations
- Portfolio supporting real-world CAD designs with working electro-mechanical integration

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Develop accurate, production-ready CAD designs in any engineering-grade CAD platform (SolidWorks, Rhino, Fusion 360, Inventor, etc.)
- Specify and test power systems (Li-ion, mains, drivers, regulators)
- Design and validate LED lighting setups, including animated/controlled configurations
- Specify and integrate digital hardware (LED screens, controllers, media players)
- Prototype and bench test assemblies to ensure performance, safety, and durability
- Collaborate with suppliers and fabricators to deliver production-ready solutions
- 3D rendering for client viewing before commencing manufacturing