Technical Draughtsperson

MC Technology Staffing; Krugersdorp; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A technical staffing company in Krugersdorp is seeking a detail-oriented Technical Draughtsperson to produce and maintain technical drawings. The ideal candidate will have experience in a steel fabrication environment and be proficient in software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks. Responsibilities include preparing 2D and 3D drawings, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with engineers and production teams on challenging projects. Opportunities for career growth and competitive salary offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Draughtsperson in a steel fabrication environment.
• Proficiency in drafting software like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar.
• Knowledge of steel fabrication processes and international standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and codes.
• Work closely with engineers and project managers to resolve design issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Tekla

Job description

Summary

SUMMARY : We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Draughtsperson to join our team, based in Chamdor, Krugersdorp.

Position Info

POSITION INFO : This individual will be responsible for producing and maintaining technical drawings, supporting engineering and production, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and update detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings for steel tanks, pressure vessels, and related components.
• Produce and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and cutting lists for procurement and workshop use.
• Ensure drawings are fully compliant with industry standards and codes (ASME, EN, SANS, ISO).
• Apply welding symbols, tolerances, sectional views, and fabrication notes accurately.
• Work closely with engineers, project managers, and the fabrication team to resolve design issues.
• Maintain revision control, ensuring the workshop and site teams always have the latest drawings.
• Provide fabrication support, including layout details, nozzle and manway placement, stiffeners, foundations, and assembly drawings.
• Prepare and issue as-built drawings for client handover upon project completion.
• Submit drawings for internal and external approvals and incorporate feedback as required.
• Collaborate with procurement by supplying dimensions, weights, and specifications for material sourcing.
• Assist quality control with documentation, inspection points, and technical clarifications.
• Maintain an organised digital drawing archive linked to project / job numbers.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Draughtsperson in a steel fabrication / manufacturing environment (tank or pressure vessel experience preferred).
• Proficiency in vv software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, Tekla, or similar).
• Knowledge of steel fabrication processes, plate cutting, welding, and assembly methods.
• Understanding of international standards for tanks and pressure vessels.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate and compliant drawings.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills to liaise with engineering, production, procurement, and quality teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary aligned with experience.
• Exposure to challenging projects in a specialised industry.
• A collaborative and professional working environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and skills development.