Job Description
- Perform dimensional analysis, component measurement, and disassembly to recreate technical drawings for existing parts.
- Identify engineering improvements for manufacturability, performance enhancement, or cost
- Translate legacy drawings, rough sketches, or physical components into CAD models and updated engineering documentation.
- Develop detailed 2D and 3D drawings, assemblies, and fabrication drawings using CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar
- Ensure all drawings comply with manufacturing standards, tolerances, and company drafting
- Update and revise drawings based on engineering changes, production feedback, or inspection
- Prepare Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical specifications, and material lists for production
- Work with machinists, welders, and fabricators to ensure drawings align with available manufacturing capabilities.
- Support troubleshooting during manufacturing by clarifying drawing requirements or revising designs for feasibility.
- Maintain accurate revision histories and drawing version control in line with engineering standards.
- Verify accuracy and completeness of drawings before production release.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry drafting standards (ISO, OEM specs, internal QA requirements).
- Work closely with engineers, production teams, quality inspectors, and project managers to integrate feedback into designs.
- Attend technical meetings and support re-engineering projects involving redesign, product improvements, or line optimization.
Requirements
- Education- Grade 12
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor or similar). Good communication and teamwork skills.
- 3-5 years drafting experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Previous experience in reverse engineering or redesign work highly advantageous.
- Familiarity with fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly processes.
Strong 2D/3D CAD modelling and technical drawing expertise - Knowledge of mechanical components, materials, tolerances, and industry standards Understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering principles.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Analytical problem-solving ability.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
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Duties, Responsibilities & Reasons for Leaving at each Company MUST be listed on CV.
No Criminal Record.
Medically Fit.
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