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Midvaal Recruitment; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shopfitting manufacturer is seeking a Senior Technical Draughtsman to create detailed technical drawings in 2D and 3D using SolidWorks. The role involves collaboration across teams to ensure designs are production-ready, with a focus on steel and timber components for retail environments. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience and expert proficiency in SolidWorks.

Benefits

Overtime Compensation

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a technical drawing role.
• Expert-level proficiency in SolidWorks (2D & 3D).

Responsibilities

• Translate client renders and architectural drawings into detailed SolidWorks models.
• Generate accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and CNC programs.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Platinum Talent, on behalf of a leading shopfitting manufacturer, is recruiting a Senior Technical Draughtsman.

Our client specializes in steel and timber fixtures and fittings for the retail sector. With a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they are known for delivering high-quality, tailored solutions to top retail brands.

The Technical Drawing Department is the heartbeat of operations—transforming client ideas into precise, production-ready designs.

To create detailed, accurate technical manufacturing drawings in both 2D and 3D using SolidWorks, supporting the production of steel and timber shopfitting components.

The draughtsman will collaborate across project management, production, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless translation from design to delivery.

Products Designed & Manufactured

• Steel: Racks, rails, gondolas, pegs, bars, brackets, and custom fixtures

Requirements

Key Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a technical drawing role within a manufacturing or shopfitting environment.
• Expert-level proficiency in SolidWorks (2D & 3D).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes related to steel and timber.
• Experience creating CNC-ready programs and technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate client renders, concept sketches, and architectural drawings into detailed SolidWorks models (2D and 3D).
• Generate accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cutting lists, and CNC programs for manufacturing.
• Prepare technical drawings for client approvals and internal manufacturing.

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Team player with a proactive and responsible work ethic.

A competitive market-related salary is on offer, including opportunities for overtime compensation.

Additional Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers and production staff to ensure alignment with technical specifications and timelines.
• Collaborate with fellow draughtsmen to uphold drawing standards and knowledge sharing.
• Verify and quality-check all drawings to ensure compliance with client specs and internal standards.
• Suggest and implement improvements to streamline drawing and manufacturing processes.
• Contribute to the evolution of departmental best practices and technical drawing standards.