Junior Mechanical CAD Drafter — 2D/3D Modeling

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Training opportunities

Collaborative team

Project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Mechanical Drafter in Polokwane, Limpopo. You will produce accurate 2D and 3D drawings based on engineering concepts and work with the design team to ensure documentation meets industry standards and company specs.

This entry-level position offers training, exposure to diverse mechanical projects, and a collaborative team environment in Polokwane. Ideal for someone starting a career in mechanical design with a willingness to learn and grow.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Draughting, or related field.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Good communication and teamwork skills; willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Create and update 2D and 3D technical drawings and models using CAD software.
• Interpret sketches, specifications, and layouts to produce documentation.
• Ensure drawings comply with standards and client requirements.
• Assist in preparing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and manufacturing docs.
• Maintain and organize drawing archives and revisions.
• Collaborate with engineers to clarify design intent and resolve drafting issues.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Diploma/Certificate in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Draughting

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Mechanical Drafter in Polokwane, Limpopo. You will produce accurate 2D and 3D drawings based on engineering concepts and work with the design team to ensure documentation meets industry standards and company specs.

This entry-level position offers training, exposure to diverse mechanical projects, and a collaborative team environment in Polokwane. Ideal for someone starting a career in mechanical design with a willingness to learn and grow.