A well-established industrial engineering and manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Production Draughtsman with strong mechanical knowledge and a detailed approach to producing accurate technical drawings and documentation for components and assemblies. The role supports manufacturing, quality assurance, and project delivery within an ISO-accredited environment.
Responsibilities:
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Prepare detailed mechanical drawings, including assembly, fabrication, and layout drawings.
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Ensure all drawings comply with project, company, and ISO standards.
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Interpret engineers’ design briefs and develop practical manufacturing solutions.
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Attend design briefings and collaborate with engineers prior to finalising drawings.
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Update and revise existing drawings while maintaining accurate revision records.
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Implement and maintain drawing revision control procedures using document management systems.
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Ensure compliance with relevant mechanical codes and standards.
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Liaise with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure accuracy and alignment.
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Complete drawing tasks within required timeframes and prioritise according to project deadlines.
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Support quality assurance processes through accurate drawings for inspections and dimensional checks.
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Continuously improve drafting skills, software proficiency, and workflow efficiency.
Requirements:
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Tertiary qualification in Draughting.
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Proven experience as a Production or Mechanical Draughtsman within a mechanical or manufacturing environment.
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Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
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Ability to interpret engineering drawings and prepare detailed production drawings.
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Proficiency in CAD software.
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Strong attention to detail and technical aptitude.
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Analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Good time management and organisational ability.
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Effective communication and teamwork skills.
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Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Benefits
- Salary: negotiable.
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your
CV: manufacturing@rpo-recruit.za.com.
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.