Junior Draughtsman

Requirements:

• Experience: 1-3 years' experience
• Qualifications: Relevant draughting qualification advantageous.
• Professional Registrations: Not required.
• Software: Microsoft Office (proficient in excel, word, outlook), Nesting Software (any but not critical), any 3D design package (AutoCAD and Inventor preferred).
• Proficient in English (Crucial) and Afrikaans (Ideal)
• Notice period: Not more than 1 month.

Responsibilities:

• Reports to engineering/drawing office manager.
• Product development and design.
• Assist Engineers and Design Draughtsmen.
• Take on complete projects from start to finish.
• Maintain drawing packs, filing and administration.
• Issue drawings to factory.
• Assist production and repair departments as needed.
• Create nestings for plasma.
• Assist with day-to-day requirements.
• Bills of materials.
• Proper planning and time management. The successful candidate will be expected to function successfully on their own and must be a quick learner.
• Maintain good interdepartmental communications and relations.

Qualities/Skills:

• Excellent communication and computer literacy skills.
• Being able to develop good working relationships and trust with co-workers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and being very detail oriented.
• Working well with many different departments.
• Always keeping the end-user/customer in mind.
• Being results and deadline driven.
• Proficient in MS Office and CAD software.