Draughtsman

Recruiter:

IntelliStaff

Job Ref:

JHB003578/SS

Date posted:

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

MR Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client in the sheet metal and manufacturing industry is urgently looking to employ a Draughtsman at their organization

POSITION INFO:
Location: New Germany, KZN

Job Description:
The incumbent is responsible for designing and producing drawings for metal fabrication components. Using the relevant software, source control drawings, sketches, models, e-mails and verbal instructions, the incumbent ensures that customers specifications are met.

Requirements:

Engineering studies qualification (sheet metal engineering preferred)
Architectural drawings qualification (advantageous)
Programming qualification (advantageous)
Accurate creation of drawings to reflect customer requirements using Solid works software
The ability to understand and interpret job cards
The ability to understand plans and drawings
Working knowledge of relevant design software
Proficiency in Fabi-trak software
Proficient in Microsoft package
Understand and various production processes limitations
Knowledge of the metal manufacturing materials
Proficient in Metacam software
Basic working knowledge of Autocad
Knowledge of materials and sheet sizes
Tooling/ Programming for the punching Machines
Programming for the Laser Machines

Responsibilities:

Design and prepare detailed engineering drawings using relevant design software and ensure that drawings produced are within manufacturing capabilities in terms of material and tools
Prepare job cards and associated documents using Fabri-trak
Check designs and details before submitting to Manager and contribute to improving designs and detailing
Programme tools for cutting, punching, and shaping of metal sheets when designing.
Record, report and document information associated with project/customer specification
Comply with all regulatory safety policies and standards as well as ensure that Protective Gear is worn at all times
Adherence to late coming and Absenteeism policies
Provide support to fellow employees in the Drawing Office and from Production relating interpretation of Drawings, Programs and J/Cards.
Provide Training and support to junior members.
Always impart knowledge to fellow employees.

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