3D CAD Drafter PT Junior South Africa

GuildSteam; Remote; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Part time

Job summary

A remote technology company is seeking a skilled Part-Time junior 3D CAD Drafter to work from home. In this role, you will utilize Autodesk Fusion 360 for 3D modeling and technical drawing, dedicating 20 hours weekly to tasks like converting sketches into CAD models and creating documentation for fabrication. Applicants should have proficiency with Fusion 360 and strong communication skills. Flexible working hours aligned with South African time zones are offered, with a competitive pay structure.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Autodesk Fusion 360 with a focus on 3D CAD modeling.
• Ability to read and interpret hand‑drawn sketches and dimensioned drawings.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and assembly drawings.

Responsibilities

• Convert hand‑drawn sketches and concept drawings into 3D CAD models using Fusion 360.
• Generate technical drawings and assembly documentation for shop fabrication.
• Revise and update models/drawings based on feedback or design changes.

Skills

Proficiency in Autodesk Fusion 360

Ability to read and interpret sketches

Understanding of mechanical design principles

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Fluent English (verbal and written)

Tools

Autodesk Fusion 360

Job description

Part-Time junior 3D CAD Drafter (Fusion 360) - Work from Home (U.S. Company)

We are GuildSteam, a Tennessee (US)-based company that connects global talent with US companies and we are seeking a skilled CAD Drafter with experience in 3D modeling using Autodesk Fusion 360 to join our client’s team. If you have the relevant experience we would love to hear from you.

This is a part-time remote role.

Working Hours (Remote)

4 Hours between 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM South Africa Standard Time (SAST) - flexible. (Matching 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mountain Time - US)

Starting Pay

ZAR 1650 per week

Part-time - 20 hours per week

About Us

GuildSteam connects U.S. companies with top international remote talent. We pride ourselves on building professional long‑term relationships between our team and our clients.

What You’ll Do

Software: Autodesk Fusion 360

Primary Focus: 3D CAD modeling & technical drawings

Secondary (Optional): CNC routing CAM setup and 3D printing

• Convert hand‑drawn sketches and concept drawings into 3D CAD models using Fusion 360.
• Generate technical drawings and assembly documentation for shop fabrication.
• Revise and update models/drawings based on feedback or design changes.
• Organize and manage project files in a structured and accessible format.
• Prepare CAM toolpaths for CNC or other digital fabrication equipment (Optional).

Requirements

• Proficiency in Autodesk Fusion 360 with a focus on 3D CAD modeling.
• Ability to read and interpret hand‑drawn sketches and dimensioned drawings.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and assembly drawings.
• Experience in creating 2D drawings from 3D models in Fusion 360 for shop use and assembly.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain dimensional accuracy and design intent.
• Good communication skills for collaboration and feedback.
• Fluent English (verbal and written).
• Strong organizational communication & time management skills.
• Reliable internet functional computer and quiet work environment.

Preferred / Nice‑to‑Have Skills

• Experience with parametric modeling in Fusion 360 (can be trained if necessary).
• Familiarity with CNC routing sheet goods and CAM setup in Fusion 360.
• Understanding of digital manufacturing workflows.
• Experience with 3D printing and additive manufacturing processes.

Equal Opportunity Statement

GuildSteam LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

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Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1