Ekurhuleni: Draughtsman posted by Jordan Human Resources

About the Role

The Draughtsman role at Jordan Human Resources involves assisting in the preparation of detailed drawings, plans, and technical designs for various projects. You will work closely with the Mechanical Engineer and other team members to ensure accuracy and quality in the production of technical documents that meet project requirements and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of Technical Drawings: Assist in the creation of 2D and 3D drawings using computer-aided design PTC Creo 3D software/Siemens NX. Prepare drawings that adhere to project specifications, standards, and codes. Produce detailed construction drawings, layouts, and designs for engineering projects.
• Design Support: Assist the Mechanical Engineer and Management with modifications and updates to designs. Perform basic design calculations and checks as requested by the Mechanical Engineer and Management.
• Documentation & Revision Control: Maintain accurate records of design revisions and updates. Ensure proper filing of drawings, documentation, and design specifications.
• Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with Engineers, Management and other team members to discuss design requirements and changes. Participate in project meetings and provide input on design-related issues.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all drawings are produced with high accuracy and attention to detail. Follow company and industry standards for drawing layouts and specifications.
• Site Visits (if applicable): Conduct factory visits to gather data and verify measurements for accurate drawing creation. Assist in resolving any issues related to design discrepancies during manufacturing and repair work.

Requirements

• Educational Requirements: Gr 12 National Diploma or Certificate in Draughting, Engineering, or a related field (Mechanical, Engineering). A degree or higher qualification in Drafting/Design is advantageous.
• Experience: 2-3 years of experience in a draughting or design role. Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience in Creo software or similar platforms Familiarity with industry standards, technical drawings, and project specifications.
• Skills: Proficiency in 2D & 3D software (e.g., AutoCAD & CREO). Must have the ability to read, understand and interpret technical drawings and specifications to execute work accurately and efficiently. Basic understanding of engineering and manufacturing principles. Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and correct drawing errors. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision. Time management and organizational skills.
• Additional Requirements: Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently to meet deadlines. Willingness to learn and develop technical skills further. A strong interest in engineering design work. A basic understanding of South African design codes and industry regulations is preferred.

Salary & Benefits

Not specified in the original job description.