CAD Specifications Analyst (AutoCAD Drawings)

Abantu Staffing Solutions; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Abantu Staffing Solutions is seeking a CAD draughtsperson to support existing products and the introduction of new items by creating accurate CAD drawings and specifications. You will assess new parts, manage CEF/NSA documentation, and collaborate with Purchasing and Receiving to ensure timely production readiness.

The role requires hands-on AutoCAD experience (2D/3D) and a solid understanding of technical and quality standards in component manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Grade 12/ National Technical Certificate with Draughtsmanship as a subject.
• Minimum 3 years’ hands‑on use of 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawing experience.
• Good understanding of technical and quality requirements in component manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain existing products by executing CAD drawings based on customer requirements and generate drawings and specs from CAD evaluations, 3D scanning and samples.
• Assess and evaluate incoming new parts for introduction, ensuring timely completion of CEF and NSA documents.
• Participate in feasibility reviews for new products with site input to aid decision making.
• Prepare CAD drawings, verify accuracy, obtain approvals and release components and artwork within timeframes and formats.
• Issue component drawings to Purchasing to enable sourcing for production.
• Send approved drawings to site Receiving for incoming inspection.
• Compile and update product specifications for parts to ensure production readiness.
• Control receipt, movement and storage of samples in line with company standards.
• Provide master samples to site for retention per standards.
• Scan parts for part approval and CAD creation to support reports for decision making.
• Assist with continuous improvement and ad-hoc projects in product engineering.
• Ensure effective communication of information to stakeholders for informed decision making.

Skills

Grade 12 / Nat Tech Cert

AutoCAD 2D/3D

Manufacturing quality awareness

Job description

Abantu Staffing Solutions is seeking a CAD draughtsperson to support existing products and the introduction of new items by creating accurate CAD drawings and specifications. You will assess new parts, manage CEF/NSA documentation, and collaborate with Purchasing and Receiving to ensure timely production readiness.

The role requires hands-on AutoCAD experience (2D/3D) and a solid understanding of technical and quality standards in component manufacturing.