PermanentEngineering

Junior Mechanical Draughtsman

Hire Resolve

Location
Germiston, Gauteng
Contract
Permanent
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

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At a glance

  • At least 2 years of experience.
  • AutoCAD
  • Agile / Scrum
  • Driver's licence

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Job description

A specialised engineering organisation is seeking a Junior Mechanical Draughtsman to join their technical team.  The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate 2D and 3D mechanical designs, technical drawings, layouts, and engineering documentation while supporting industrial engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have practical drafting experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment, with exposure to mechanical design, CAD software, technical drawings, and industrial mechanical systems. Key Responsibilities: * Create accurate 2D and 3D mechanical designs for industrial applications. * Develop detailed mechanical drawings for: + Weighing hoppers + Feeders + Silos + Mechanical assemblies + On-site mechanical systems * Prepare batch plant layouts and support retrofit projects. * Produce engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical documentation. * Apply GD&T principles where required. * Maintain drawing accuracy and ensure proper document control. * Interpret technical specifications, engineering concepts, and project requirements. * Collaborate with engineers, technical teams, and project stakeholders. * Conduct site measurements and provide technical support. * Assist with troubleshooting and mechanical design improvements. Minimum Requirements: * National Diploma or Certificate in Engineering Draughting or a related field (NQF Level 5/6). * Minimum 2–3 years' practical experience in a drafting role within a manufacturing or engineering environment. * Experience with mechanical drafting and technical drawings. * Proficiency in CAD software, preferably AutoCAD. * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. * Strong understanding of mechanical design principles. * Valid driver's licence. * Strong attention to detail and technical accuracy. How to Apply: Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Mischa Bornman at   or on LinkedIn You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise Hire Resolve IT/Computer Recruiter About Specialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.

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