Hybrid Junior Mechanical Drafter - Mentored CAD Growth

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary

Comprehensive medical aid and retirenм

Paid annual leave and sick leave

Mentorship from experienced design

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous and aspiring Junior Mechanical Design Drafter to join their team in Benoni. This hybrid role offers a balance of remote work and office collaboration as you support the engineering team by creating detailed 2D and 3D drawings and models for mechanical components and assemblies.

This entry point role provides hands-on experience with cutting-edge design tools, work with engineers and designers, and contribute to a variety of product development projects while

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Draughting, or a related field.
• Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD or Inventor.
• Basic understanding of mechanical principles and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with GD&T is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings and models of mechanical parts and assemblies using CAD software.
• Assist in the preparation of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and other technical documentation.
• Ensure drawings adhere to company standards, industry codes, and GD&T principles.
• Support the engineering team in design reviews by providing clear and accurate visual representations.
• Revise existing drawings based on engineering changes or feedback.
• Maintain organized and updated drawing files and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma or certificate in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Draughting

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous and aspiring Junior Mechanical Design Drafter to join their team in Benoni. This hybrid role offers a balance of remote work and office collaboration as you support the engineering team by creating detailed 2D and 3D drawings and models for mechanical components and assemblies.

This entry point role provides hands-on experience with cutting-edge design tools, work with engineers and designers, and contribute to a variety of product development projects while