Job Summary
Our client, a market leader, is currently seeking to appoint a dynamic Design Engineer/ Draughtsman. This role will be based in Coega, Port Elizabeth.
An awesome career opportunity awaits.
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.
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.
Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.