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Western Cape: Mechanical Draughtsman posted by Communicate Finance

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About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Draughtsman to join our dynamic engineering team in Western Cape, South Africa. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for creating innovative designs and providing daily progress reports.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create 3D designs
  • Develop detailed drawings
  • Provide daily progress reports

Requirements

  • Proficiency in SolidWorks
  • Expertise in assemblies
  • Ability to work with DXF files
  • Knowledge of BOM creation
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in sheet-metal design using SolidWorks
  • SolidWorks certification is advantageous (not compulsory)

Qualifications

National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Salary & Benefits

Salary details not specified.

Contact Information

Contact Matthew Louw on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE027628.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

In the Western Cape region of South Africa, Mechanical Engineering positions are commonly found across a variety of industries, often requiring technical expertise and problem-solving skills. The job market for mechanical engineers in this area is generally steady, with a moderate level of competition for roles that require specialized skills.

Typically, the salary range for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape falls within a broad range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, junior mechanical engineers can expect salaries ranging from R500 000 to R800 000 per annum, while more senior engineers may earn upwards of R1 million per year. However, these figures are subject to variation, and actual salaries may differ based on individual circumstances.

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Common skills required for mechanical engineering roles in the Western Cape include proficiency in CAD design software, understanding of mechanical principles and materials science, and experience with laboratory testing and instrumentation. Other essential skills often include communication and collaboration abilities, as well as adaptability and a willingness to learn. Additionally, mechanical engineers in this region typically possess a strong foundation in mathematics and physics.

Mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are commonly employed across various industries, including manufacturing, mining, energy, and aerospace. The financial services sector also frequently requires mechanical engineers to design and develop complex systems. In these industries, mechanical engineers often work on designing, testing, and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, and overall performance.

Career development opportunities for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are numerous, with many roles offering potential for advancement into senior engineering positions or specialized fields such as research and development. With experience, mechanical engineers can also consider moving into leadership roles or pursuing further education through postgraduate studies or certification programs.


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



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