Krugersdorp: Technical Draughtsperson posted by Mecad Systems

January 28, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

Mecad Systems

Gauteng

Engineering Management

Job Description

This individual will be responsible for producing and maintaining technical drawings, supporting engineering and production, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key 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 vv 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.

What We Offer

Competitive salary aligned with experience.
Exposure to challenging projects in a specialised industry.
A collaborative and professional working environment.
Opportunities for career growth and skills development.

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About Engineering Management Jobs in Gauteng

Engineering management positions are an integral part of various industries in Gauteng, South Africa, typically encompassing a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills. Generally, these roles involve overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of engineering projects, often within companies operating in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, or financial services. In this context, job seekers with experience in engineering management can expect to find diverse opportunities that cater to their skill sets.

Typically, salaries for engineering management positions in Gauteng fall within broad ranges, generally starting from around R800 000 to R1.2 million per annum, depending on factors such as the candidate’s level of experience, the company size and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly based on these factors, and job seekers should research specific companies and roles to understand more accurate salary expectations.

Common skills for engineering management positions in Gauteng often include strong technical knowledge, particularly in areas like mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering; leadership and project management expertise; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; experience with lean manufacturing principles or other process improvement methodologies; proficiency in design software such as Autodesk or SolidWorks; and a solid understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards. Additionally, many engineers in these roles also possess experience with business operations, finance, or supply chain management.

Various industries commonly employ engineering managers, including the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and mining industry. Job seekers who have experience working in these sectors often find themselves well-positioned for such roles. In terms of career development, many engineers in this field choose to move into senior leadership positions or assume more strategic roles within their organisations. Others may pursue further education and training to specialise in specific areas like engineering management or supply chain management, while still others might opt for entrepreneurship or start-ups.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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