Project Draughtsman

Facet Engineering (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Professional development

Supportive and innovative work culture

Job summary

Facet Engineering (Pty) Ltd, based in the West Rand, seeks a Project Draughtsman to produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings and ensure compliance with project specs. You will convert design concepts into precise plans and collaborate with engineers and managers to reflect changes.

The role emphasizes accuracy, timely delivery, and active involvement in documentation and prototype development within a collaborative engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Draughting or related field.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD or Inventor.
• Strong understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in the agri-food sector or conveyor systems advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings using CAD software.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to interpret design specifications.
• Revise and update existing drawings to reflect project changes.
• Maintain a comprehensive library of technical documentation and drawings.
• Assist in development of prototypes and manufacturing processes.
• Stay updated on engineering technologies and industry trends.
• Prepare documentation and technical reports for projects.
• Ensure all deliverables meet deadlines.

Skills

CAD software

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Deadline management

Problem solving

Experience in agri-food sector

Education

Diploma or certificate in Draughting

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

We are a leading engineering firm based in the West Rand specialising in the design and manufacturing of innovative solutions, particularly in the agri-food sector and conveyor system. We pride ourselves on delivering top-quality projects tailed to our clients’ needs while fostering a collaborative and growth-driven workplace.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Project Draughtsman to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be creating detailed technical drawings and plans, ensuring designs meet project specifications and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings using AutoCAD, Inventor or similar software.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to interpret design specifications and translate them into detailed drawings.
• Revise and update existing drawings as needed to reflect project changes.
• Prepare and maintain a comprehensive library of technical documentation and drawings.
• Assist in the development of prototypes and manufacturing processes.
• Maintain an up-to-date understanding of engineering technologies and industry trends.
• Assist in preparing documentation and technical reports for projects.
• Ensure all project deliverables are completed within deadlines.

Qualifications and Skills

• Diploma or certificate in Draughting or a related field.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in the agri-food sector or conveyor systems would be advantageous.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Minimal 8 years working experience in similar position.

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive and innovative work environment.