Western Cape: CAD Designer posted by Manpower Group

Key Responsibilities

• Produce accurate CAD drawings, schematics, and documentation for various technical and installation projects
• Interpret engineering and project requirements into detailed technical designs
• Update and maintain drawing standards, templates, and project files
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and installation teams
• Ensure all designs align with specifications, industry standards, and safety requirements
• Assist with revisions, technical problem-solving, and project planning
• Support AV system layout and documentation (if experienced in AV design)

Requirements

• 3–5 years’ professional experience as a CAD Designer
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (experience with additional CAD or 3D software is beneficial)
• Solid understanding of technical drawing standards and best practices
• Experience with Corporate AV, low-voltage, or technical system drawings (advantageous)
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently
• Own reliable vehicle and valid driver’s licence
• Must be willing to work full-time from the Cape Town office

Preferred Skills (Advantageous)

• Experience preparing AV system schematics, layouts, rack elevations, and cable schedules
• Knowledge of AV equipment, structured cabling, and technical installation environments
• Familiarity with Revit, SketchUp, or similar modelling tools

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience (R18 000 – R20 000 CTC)
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for career growth within a specialised technical design field