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Randburg: Design Draughtsman posted by Mecad Systems

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About the Role

Mecad Systems is seeking a skilled Draughtsman to join their team in Randburg. In this role, you’ll create and update 3D CAD models, manufacturing drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks. You’ll be involved in the full design process — from concept development to final detail — while ensuring all work meets strict modelling and drawing standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Generate 3D CAD models and detail manufacturing drawings on Solidworks of new designs.
  • Update models, drawings and BOMs of existing designs.
  • Ensure models and drawings adhere to modelling and drawing standards.
  • Attend design discussions, perform concept development through to detail design, issue drawings, load all part information in Syspro.
  • Allocate stock codes, create material lists, update revisions, maintain Syspro database with updated stock codes.
  • General assistance to Production, Sales and suppliers regarding drawings and technical queries.
  • Place old stock codes on hold with alternative numbers.

Requirements

  • Qualification in drafting
  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a design draughtsman
  • Thorough and meticulous
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Mechanical/technical experience
  • Knowledge of tolerances e.g. geometric, limits and fits

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in drafting or related field

How to Apply

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About Trade/Artisan/Technical Management Jobs in Gauteng

The trade, artisan, and technical management field is a vital component of the Gauteng job market, with various industries such as manufacturing, construction, and technology sectors regularly employing professionals in these roles. Typically, workers in this field possess strong technical skills and a keen eye for detail, making them valuable assets to organisations across Gauteng.

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When it comes to salary ranges, trade, artisan, and technical management positions generally fall within the R600 000 to R1 200 000 per annum bracket. However, it is essential to note that this figure can vary significantly depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. Typically, more senior roles or those in larger organisations may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may be lower paid.

Common skills for trade, artisan, and technical management roles include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Other essential skills often include proficiency in specific software applications, a solid understanding of industry regulations and standards, and experience with quality control processes. Typically, professionals in this field must be willing to continuously develop their skills and knowledge to stay up-to-date with industry advancements.

The manufacturing sector, financial services sector, technology industry, and construction sector are among the most common industries that employ trade, artisan, and technical management professionals. In these sectors, roles can range from overseeing production facilities to managing supply chains and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Career development opportunities for those in trade, artisan, and technical management positions are generally strong, with many organisations providing training and development programs to help employees advance their careers. Typically, this may involve moving into senior leadership positions or taking on more strategic roles, such as process improvement specialist or quality manager. With experience and a strong work ethic, workers in this field can look forward to a range of career advancement opportunities and a stable, well-paying salary.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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