Job Description
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 CAD 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.
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About Manufacturing Production Jobs in Gauteng
Manufacturing production positions are a vital part of the Gauteng economy, typically found in various industries such as financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. Generally, this field is characterized by a need for highly skilled and organized individuals who can manage production lines, supervise teams, and ensure efficiency. Typically, employees in these roles work in controlled environments with varying levels of manual labor and technical requirements.
Typically, salaries for Manufacturing Production positions in Gauteng range from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on experience, company size, industry sector, and individual qualifications. Commonly, senior production managers can earn higher salaries, but this is highly dependent on specific circumstances, such as those related to the employee’s level of expertise, years of service, and performance evaluations.
Common skills for Manufacturing Production roles include technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, leadership and communication abilities, problem-solving skills, and experience with inventory management systems. Typically, candidates in these positions possess a strong understanding of production planning, quality control, and supply chain management. Additionally, proficiency in languages such as Afrikaans, English, or isiZulu can be beneficial for communication with local suppliers and colleagues.
In Gauteng, Manufacturing Production roles are often found in the technology industry, which requires highly skilled workers to manage complex manufacturing processes and meet tight production deadlines. Financial services companies may also employ production staff to oversee the manufacture of securities, currency, and other financial instruments. Furthermore, the manufacturing sector itself frequently employs individuals with technical knowledge of production lines and machinery.
For those seeking a career in Manufacturing Production, there are opportunities for advancement and development. Typically, employees can progress from production line workers to team supervisors or department managers after gaining relevant experience and developing necessary skills. Higher-level roles may involve managing multiple production lines, implementing quality control processes, or taking on strategic planning responsibilities within the company.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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