Mechanical Drafter

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,666 / Month

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Drafter to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be pivotal in designing and improving our products, ensuring they meet both user needs and business objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Design and produce accurate technical drawings and specifications for mechanical parts.
  • Work closely with product teams to ensure feasibility and manufacturability of designs.
  • Utilize SolidWorks and AutoCAD for drafting and modeling.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all designs.
  • Participate in project kick-off meetings and provide input on design processes.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by providing feedback on design processes.
  • Provide mentorship and support to junior drafter team members.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical drafting or product design
Technical Skills
  • AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks
  • Technical Documentation
  • 3D Modeling
  • GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Prototyping: Familiarity with prototyping techniques for mechanical products.
  • Project Management Skills: Ability to manage projects and coordinate teams effectively.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical aid and gym memberships
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to drive continuous improvement.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration and communication are at the core of our operations.
  • Inclusivity: We support a diverse workplace that values every individual's contributions.
Status: Closed