Mechanical Draughtsperson / Cad Designer

Mc Technology Staffing; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Mc Technology Staffing in Cape Town seeks a mechanical drafter to translate engineering concepts into highly accurate SolidWorks drawings. You will also handle costing and quotations for both new and existing projects, ensuring designs align with budgets and manufacturing capabilities.

A SolidWorks certificate and 2–5 years of drafting and estimating experience in manufacturing or fabrication are required. Applicants should have a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, attention to

Qualifications

• SolidWorks drafting experience and certifications.
• 2–5 years of mechanical drafting and estimating experience.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Translate engineering concepts into manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks and manage costing for projects.
• Prepare quotations and ensure designs meet budgets and production capabilities.

Skills

Drafting

Cost estimation

Quotations

Attention to detail

Commercial acumen

Education

SolidWorks Certificate(s)

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Responsibilities/Skills:

Translating engineering concepts and sketches into highly accurate manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks. In addition to drafting, this role requires handling costing and quotations for new and existing projects, ensuring designs are aligned with project budgets and manufacturing capabilities. A solid understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., sheet metal, machining, or steel fabrication), standard drafting principles, and basic material costing Exceptional attention to detail and strong commercial acumen for pricing

Requirements & Qualifications

Essential SolidWorks Certificate(s)Experience 2 to 5 years of mechanical drafting and estimating experience within a manufacturing or fabrication environment Must have Valid drivers license