Stainless Steel Kitchen Fabrication Draftsman

Confidential Company; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Mechanical Engineering professional to prepare detailed shop and fabrication drawings for stainless steel commercial kitchen equipment. You will convert approved layouts into accurate production drawings, specify dimensions, sections, elevations, materials and fabrication details.

Requirements include 3–5 years GCC experience in stainless steel kitchen equipment manufacturing, proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks, and the ability to

Qualifications

• 3–5 years GCC experience in stainless steel kitchen equipment manufacturing and fabrication.
• Strong knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment, stainless steel fabrication and sheet metal work.
• Proven experience in preparing fabrication and production drawings.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks is essential.
• Ability to interpret architectural, MEP, consultant and kitchen layout drawings and develop fabrication ready drawings.
• Good understanding of dimensions, material specifications, welding, bending, folding, assembly and material optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, teamwork, and good command of English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed shop drawings and fabrication drawings for stainless steel commercial kitchen equipment.
• Convert approved kitchen layouts, engineering designs into accurate production drawings.
• Prepare detailed dimensions, sections, elevations, material specifications, thicknesses and fabrication details.
• Develop cutting, bending, folding, welding and assembly details required for manufacturing.
• Prepare and optimize cutting layouts and material requirements to minimize material wastage.
• Review designs and identify dimensional discrepancies, clashes and fabrication difficulties before production.
• Ensure equipment is designed for proper fit, assembly, installation and functionality.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, fabrication and installation teams to resolve technical and drawing related issues.
• Revise drawings based on site measurements, engineering changes, client comments and production requirements.
• Provide technical clarification and drawing support to the production and installation teams during manufacturing and installation.
• Verify fabricated items against approved drawings, dimensions and specifications where required.
• Standardize commonly used design details, components and fabrication methods to improve production efficiency.
• Support the development and improvement of new kitchen equipment, accessories and fabrication details.
• Maintain proper drawing numbering, revision control and document records.
• Maintain an organized archive of approved, revised and completed drawings for future reference.
• Ensure all drawings are prepared accurately using AutoCAD and SolidWorks and completed within required project timelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

• Prepare detailed shop drawings and fabrication drawings for stainless steel commercial kitchen equipment.
• Convert approved kitchen layouts, engineering designs into accurate production drawings.
• Prepare detailed dimensions, sections, elevations, material specifications, thicknesses and fabrication details.
• Develop cutting, bending, folding, welding and assembly details required for manufacturing.
• Prepare and optimize cutting layouts and material requirements to minimize material wastage.
• Review designs and identify dimensional discrepancies, clashes and fabrication difficulties before production.
• Ensure equipment is designed for proper fit, assembly, installation and functionality.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, fabrication and installation teams to resolve technical and drawing related issues.
• Revise drawings based on site measurements, engineering changes, client comments and production requirements.
• Provide technical clarification and drawing support to the production and installation teams during manufacturing and installation.
• Verify fabricated items against approved drawings, dimensions and specifications where required.
• Standardize commonly used design details, components and fabrication methods to improve production efficiency.
• Support the development and improvement of new kitchen equipment, accessories and fabrication details.
• Maintain proper drawing numbering, revision control and document records.
• Maintain an organized archive of approved, revised and completed drawings for future reference.
• Ensure all drawings are prepared accurately using AutoCAD and SolidWorks and completed within required project timelines.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or a related field.
• 3–5 years of GCC experience in stainless steel kitchen equipment manufacturing and fabrication.
• Strong knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment, stainless steel fabrication and sheet metal work.
• Proven experience in preparing fabrication and production drawings.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks is essential.
• Ability to interpret architectural, MEP, consultant and kitchen layout drawings and develop fabrication ready drawings.
• Good understanding of dimensions, material specifications, welding, bending, folding, assembly and material optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, teamwork, and good command of English.