Design Engineer / Draughtsman, Gqeberha

Description

Key Responsibilities:

Produce accurate 2D and 3D design and fabrication drawings using Autodesk Inventor.
Interpret project specifications, sketches, and engineering input to generate practical and buildable drawings.
Ensure all drawings comply with company standards and industry regulations.
Collaborate with Project Managers and Workshop Supervisors to optimize designs and reduce rework.
Maintain and update drawing libraries, templates, and standard parts to improve design efficiency and consistency.
Revise and update drawings as projects progress, ensuring accuracy and clarity at all stages.
Prepare general arrangement, fabrication, and installation drawings.
Provide accurate bills of materials (BOMs) and support procurement with material take-offs.
Submit drawings for internal review and client approval in a timely manner.

Requirements:

Grade 12 / Matric.
Relevant qualification in Drafting, Mechanical Engineering, or Design.
Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Inventor (mandatory).
Minimum of 3 years' work experience in a fabrication, piping, or structural design environment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes.
Valid driver’s license (Code 08).
Excellent attention to detail and technical accuracy.
Ability to prioritize / manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.

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