Senior Mechanical Draughtsman

Recruiter:

The Only Option

Job Ref:

JHB000027/JM

Date posted:

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

SUMMARY:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Design Draughtsman with a strong background in furnace design and high-temperature process equipment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing detailed mechanical designs and 3D models, for furnace systems and associated mechanical components used in heavy industrial, mining, or metallurgical operations.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description:

Remote working: Occasionally Hybrid.

You will be mainly responsible for:

Creating 3D parametric models from created skeletons using Autodesk Inventor Software.
Generating General Arrangement (G.A) and Detail drawings for Manufacturing.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Senior Design Draughtsman:

Produce manufacturing drawings.
Communicate with the Design Engineers.
Give feedback on drawing progress to the Drawing Office Manager.
Create 3D parametric models using SKELETON MODELING.
To produce the most accurate, correct and neat drawings.
Upholding the ISO 9001 Quality when producing drawings.

Minimum requirements:

Minimum 8 years’ active working experience as a Senior Design Draughtsman.
Minimum 8 years’ active working experience in Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum 8 years’ experience in Manufacturing and Fabrication
Diploma in Mechanical Draughting
High attention to detail
Experience in the Mining Industry will be an added advantage.

Technical competence using the following Autodesk Software:

Inventor - 3D Skeleton modelling
AutoCAD
Vault
Navis Manager / Freedom
Revit (will be an added advantage)
TeamViewer for remote working.

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