Senior Project Draughtsman - AutoCAD & Inventor Expert

Facet Engineering (Pty) Ltd; Krugersdorp; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 680,000; Full time

Job summary

Facet Engineering (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Project Draughtsman to join our team in an on-site capacity at our Chamdor facility near Krugersdorp. You will develop 3D models and 2D drawings, coordinate with project engineers, and drive fabrication documentation from concept to commissioning.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in draughting, holds a Diploma/Certificate in Draughting, and is proficient in AutoCAD and Inventor.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ experience in a similar Draughtsman role.
• 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.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Effective communicator who works well in a team.
• Experience in the agri-food sector or with conveyor systems (advantageous).
• Project management experience (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from the initial client brief through planning, design, fabrication, installation and final commissioning.
• Develop concept layouts, detailed designs, fabrication drawings, shop detailing and full project documentation, working with project engineers.
• Create accurate 3D models and 2D technical drawings in Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Prepare bills of materials, source and procure materials and buy-out items, and coordinate suppliers to meet project schedules.
• Track project progress through fabrication and installation, provide technical support and oversee site activities to deliver on time and within budget.
• Work with engineers and project managers to turn design specifications into detailed drawings.
• Assist with developing prototypes and manufacturing processes.
• Prepare documentation and technical reports for projects.
• Stay up to date with engineering technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Draughting expertise

CAD proficiency

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Education

Draughting Diploma/Certificate

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Facet Engineering (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Project Draughtsman to join our team in an on-site capacity at our Chamdor facility near Krugersdorp. You will develop 3D models and 2D drawings, coordinate with project engineers, and drive fabrication documentation from concept to commissioning.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in draughting, holds a Diploma/Certificate in Draughting, and is proficient in AutoCAD and Inventor.