Cape Town City Centre: Mechanical Design Draughtsperson

Key Responsibilities Develop accurate 2D drawings and 3D models of mechanical components, assemblies, and systems. Prepare detailed fabrication drawings, general arrangement drawings, and piping layouts. Update and revise existing engineering drawings to reflect modifications, upgrades, and site changes. Participate in design reviews and ensure all drawings comply with engineering standards, codes, and project requirements. Work closely with Mechanical Engineers, Project Managers, and other stakeholders to support project deliverables. Maintain drawing registers, revision control, and documentation according to established procedures. Conduct site measurements, inspections, and data collection to support design development. Identify opportunities for design improvements, cost-saving, and enhancing engineering efficiency. Ensure all work aligns with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Minimum Requirements National Diploma, N6, or relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, or Design. Minimum 25 years experience as a Mechanical Draughtsperson in industrial, mining, processing, or manufacturing environments. Experience in draughting/modelling Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar 3D modelling tools. Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, fabrication processes, and engineering documentation standards. Creo Parametric, AutoCAD 2D/3D Recap Experience with piping layouts, mechanical assemblies, and structural interfaces is advantageous.