Design Draughtsman

Requirements : Experience: 5 to 15 years. (Dependent on required position, i.e., entry level to senior) Qualifications: Relevant draughting qualification advantageous. Professional Registrations: Not required. Software: Microsoft Office (proficient in excel, word, outlook), Nesting Software (any but not critical), any 3D design package (AutoCAD and Inventor preferred). Proficient in English (Crucial) and Afrikaans (Ideal) Notice period: Not more than 1 month. Responsibilities : Reports to engineering/drawing office manager. Product development and design. Take on complete projects from start to finish including special projects. Load distributions and general arrangement drawings. Assist in implementing drawing standards/processes/documentation etc. Maintain products/databases/standards/administration etc. Assist production and repair departments as needed. Create nestings for plasma. Assist with day-to-day requirements. Data capturing and filing. Bills of materials. Proper planning and time management. The successful candidate will be expected to function successfully on their own and must be a quick learner. Maintain good interdepartmental communications and relations. Qualities/Skills: Excellent communication, numeracy, and computer literacy skills. Identifying problems and implement preventative strategies to minimise risk. Being able to develop good working relationships and trust with co-workers. Strong problem-solving skills, analytic ability and be very detail oriented. Working well with many different departments and external suppliers. Always keeping the end-user/customer in mind. Being results and deadline driven. Proficient in MS Office and CAD software.