Junior Mechanical Draughtsperson

Recruiter:

C3 Resources

Job Ref:

JHB000103/NS

Date posted:

Friday, October 17, 2025

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

Salary:

22000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
ð Mechanical Draughtsperson
ð Location: Olifantsfontein, Gauteng
ð¢ Department: Mechanical Engineering
ð¼ Employment Type: Full-Time
ðµ Salary: Market-related, based on experience (±R22 000 – R35 000 pm CTC)

About the Company

We are a well-established heavy engineering manufacturer specialising in the design and fabrication of industrial fans, pressure vessels, and non-pressure vessels for a wide range of industrial applications. With a solid reputation for engineering excellence and precision, we provide custom-built mechanical solutions that meet demanding client requirements and international standards.

POSITION INFO:

About the Role

We are seeking a Mechanical Draughtsperson to join our Mechanical Engineering Department. This position is ideal for a motivated individual with a passion for mechanical design and a desire to grow within a professional engineering environment. You will assist senior draughtsmen and engineers in developing accurate 3D models, detailed manufacturing drawings, and layouts for a variety of mechanical equipment and fabricated components.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in creating and updating detailed 3D models and technical drawings for mechanical equipment and fabricated components.
Support the preparation of machining, assembly, and fabrication drawings for industrial fans, vessels, and related parts.
Help generate material take-off lists (MTOs) and ensure bill of materials accuracy.
Work with Inventor and AutoCAD to develop and revise engineering designs.
Apply guidance from senior engineers and draughtsmen to refine design concepts and ensure technical accuracy.
Maintain organised drawing libraries and revision records in line with company standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure correct design integration.
Adhere to internal and industry drawing and documentation standards.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

N4–N6 or Diploma in Mechanical Draughting (or equivalent).
2–5 years’ experience in a draughting role within a manufacturing or fabrication environment (graduates with strong technical aptitude may be considered).
Proficiency in Inventor and AutoCAD.
Basic understanding of mechanical design principles and fabrication methods.
Exposure to or familiarity with industry design codes (ASME, SANS, EN) advantageous.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and willingness to learn.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Self-motivated, with the ability to work under supervision and meet deadlines.

Why Join Us

Develop your technical skills in a hands-on engineering environment.
Gain exposure to industrial design and manufacturing projects.
Work alongside experienced draughtsmen and professional engineers.
Be part of a collaborative, supportive team with opportunities for career growth and mentorship.
Experience a company culture that values precision, learning, and innovation.

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