Johannesburg: Junior Draughtsman (AutoCAD) posted by People Dimension

April 12, 2026 Jobs in Central Johannesburg

People Dimension

Gauteng

Other Engineering

Job Description

Introduction

A well-established Civil Engineering company based in Randburg is looking for a Junior Structural Draughtsman with AutoCAD experience to join their company.

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Use AutoCAD to Draft ,calculations and measurements
Responsible to generate full quotation and production engineering sheeting and flashing drawing calculations
Ensure all drawings and bill of materials are completed on-time
Where applicable, with Manager consult with Engineers. Clients and Sales on new or changed sheeting & flashing designs before processing of jobs
Ensure sufficient checking of drawings and BOMs to eliminate Non-Conformance reports
Countersign NCRs received by the quality department and manage drawing corrections accordingly
Assist Drawing Office Manager with query co-ordination and resolution
Work and assist other departments as may be required from time to time

Desired Experience & Qualification

Requirements

Grade 12

Relevant qualification.

MUST HAVE AutoCAD Drafting experience.
Official AutoCAD qualification/certification is preferred
Strong understanding of steel sheeting manufacturing processes
Good reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required
Attention to detail and self-driven is essential
Good working experience with MS Office packages, in particular the ability to formulate spreadsheets and maintain data
Good communication skills both verbal and written are essential
Good mathematical skills and basic reasoning ability

Desired Skills

AutoCAD

Desired Work Experience

3 to 5 years

Package & Remuneration

R 10 000 – R 15 000 CTC pm. (Salary is dependent on technical expertise, design experience, AutoCAD software and relevant industry experience)

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