Jnr Draughtsman

SUMMARY:
Junior Draughtsman required for a Manufacturing company in the steel industry to design steel structures.

POSITION INFO:
Draftsman Responsibilities:

• Following specifications and calculations to create various technical drawings.
• Preferrable to have experience in structural design
• Ideally should have experience in 2D and 3D shelving.
• Ideally be able to do drawings for the manufacturing industry
• Preparing both rough sketches and detailed work with CADD systems (Autocad, 2D, 3D Advance, Inventor).
• Performing calculations for materials and weight limitations.
• Communicating with consultants and engineers, and incorporating knowledge gained into drawings.
• Preparing, reviewing and redrafting alongside the technical team.
• Ensuring final designs are compliant with S.E.M.A. regulations – working knowledge preferred
• Identifying and communicating potential design problems to the rest of the team.

• Degree / Diploma from a tertiary institute.
• Experience in computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) – especially Inventor and Autocad
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel
• Ability to work well in a team and on your own.
• Ability to collaborate with internal teams – Production, Operations, Finance, Procurement, Sales.
• Excellent Communication skills – verbal and written.
• Time Management Skills – ability to multitask, and to prioritise work.