Junior Mechanical Design Draughtsperson

Recruiter:

MC Technology Staffing

Job Ref:

JHB000888/LJ

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Seeking a skilled Junior Mechanical Design Draughtsperson to join our team based in Jansen Park, Boksburg.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop 3D models of mineral processing equipment (OEM)
Create detailed drawings and assemblies of our IP technologies.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the drawing office, including the implementation of a Product Data Management (PDM) system.
Support internal teams and external contractors in basic and detailed engineering tasks.
Manage document control and implement systems for efficient handling of IP-related documentation.
Collaborate with process engineers and metallurgists to enhance parts and manufacturing processes.
Work closely with the procurement manager on materials of construction and sourcing strategies.
Assist the lead mechanical engineer in developing and implementing QA/QC procedures.
Contribute to the standardization of parts and products across the organization.
Report to the current CAD Engineer for an initial period of 2–3 years, after which the reporting structure may evolve as responsibilities shift globally.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar).
Experience in Mineral processing industry or other Original Equipment Manufacturers is a must.
Strong understanding of engineering documentation and IP control systems.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across continents.
Candidates must demonstrate proven experience in document control systems and procedures.
A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

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