Junior CAD Draughtsperson: 3D Modelling & Design

Schlemmer; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Schlemmer in Pinetown seeks a technically minded Junior Draughtsperson to assist with design, fabrication, assembly and installation of mechanical products. The role offers a path toward technical sales and design engineering as you grow with the company.

You will produce fabrication drawings, create detailed 3D models in SolidWorks, and develop user-friendly manuals. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential for success in this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• Strong technical drawing and 3D modelling skills.
• Qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and MS Office tools.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and work with teams.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate fabrication and shop drawings for manufacturing and assembly.
• Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks.
• Develop clear assembly and installation manuals.
• Assist with quoting, parts ordering, and project costing.
• Support quality control and project schedule planning.
• Coordinate with workshop, design, and sales teams to meet project requirements.

Skills

3D modelling

Technical drawing

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related qualification

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Schlemmer in Pinetown seeks a technically minded Junior Draughtsperson to assist with design, fabrication, assembly and installation of mechanical products. The role offers a path toward technical sales and design engineering as you grow with the company.

You will produce fabrication drawings, create detailed 3D models in SolidWorks, and develop user-friendly manuals. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential for success in this hands-on role.