Mechanical Drafting Specialist — 6-Month Contract

Humankind Group; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Humankind Group in Centurion is seeking an experienced Mechanical Draftsman for a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will produce accurate technical drawings and 3D models of mechanical equipment, components and fabricated structures while coordinating with Engineering, Workshop and Site teams.

The role requires hands-on drafting experience, strong proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and a solid understanding of fabrication processes.

Qualifications

• National Diploma (N6) or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years' hands-on Mechanical Drafting experience.
• Strong proficiency in Autodesk Inventor.
• Sound knowledge of mechanical design, manufacturing and fabrication processes.
• Experience producing GA drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings and Bills of Materials.
• Experience with 3D scanning equipment advantageous.
• Valid driver's licence
• Willingness to travel to client/project sites when required
• Must be immediately available

Responsibilities

• Take accurate measurements of equipment, components and structures
• Prepare detailed 2D drawings and 3D models
• Produce GA, fabrication, assembly and installation drawings
• Create exploded views and section drawings where required
• Interpret engineering sketches, concepts and specifications
• Apply correct dimensions, tolerances, welding symbols and material specifications
• Maintain drawing records, revision logs and Bills of Materials
• Liaise with Engineering, Workshop, Sales and Site teams
• Provide technical support during manufacturing and assembly
• Attend site visits and inspections when required

Skills

Mechanical drafting

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

3D scanning equipment

Job description

Humankind Group in Centurion is seeking an experienced Mechanical Draftsman for a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will produce accurate technical drawings and 3D models of mechanical equipment, components and fabricated structures while coordinating with Engineering, Workshop and Site teams.

The role requires hands-on drafting experience, strong proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and a solid understanding of fabrication processes.