Mechanical Draughtsman

Hlabahlosile Trading Projects; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A mechanical engineering firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Mechanical Draughtsman. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in mechanical equipment design, including responsibility for modeling, checking drawings, and site measurements. The ideal applicant is proficient in designing various mechanical systems and must provide strong references. This role includes contributions to the design and assembly of OEM equipment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in mechanical equipment design.
• Experience with pressure vessels, mining equipment, and other mechanical systems.
• Ability to work with drives, shafts, gears, and bearings.

Responsibilities

• Modeling & assemblies and detail drawings of OEM equipment.
• Checking diagrams prepared by other draughtsmen.
• Conducting site measurements of equipment and structures.

Skills

Mechanical Draughtsman

Proficient in machine design

Designing rotating equipment

Site measurement and troubleshooting

Education

Minimum Qualification: Mechanical Draughtsman

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Draughtsman

Benoni

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualification: Mechanical Draughtsman

Experience

• Minimum Experience: 3-5 years in mechanical equipment design, highly proficient in machine design.
• Experience in the design of: Rotating equipment; Crushers; Vibrating equipment; and other dynamic equipment would be advantageous. Alternatively: pressure vessels; Clarifiers / Thickeners; mining equipment; earth moving equipment.
• Integral interworking of: Drives, shafts, gears, bearings, plumber blocks, contact rollers. Added experience in sealing systems would be advantageous.
• Site experience in measuring equipment & trouble shooting for the purpose of designing fit-for- purpose solutions.
• Strong references are mandatory.

Duties / Key Performance Areas

• Modelling & assemblies and detail drawings of OEM equipment.
• Checking of drawings done by other draughtsmen.
• Site measurements of equipment, chute work, and structures