Engineering Design Draughtsman
Drake International South Africa
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Junior position
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Cape Town
- Posted 02 Mar 2026 by Drake International South Africa
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2634301 - Ref 426076916368456
About the position
Junior Engineering Design Draughtsman | Somerset West
If you live in SolidWorks and enjoy seeing your drawings turn into real manufactured parts, this one's for you.
We're looking for a Junior Engineering Design Draughtsman to generate new 3D CAD drawings, support the design and development of components, and produce detailed manufacturing drawings.
You'll work closely with the General Manager, keep drawing control tight, and flag anomalies on customer-supplied drawings for review and correction.
What you'll be doing:
- Create new 3D CAD drawings and detail drawings for manufacturing
- Provide input into design and development of new components
- Run FEA to calculate stress and deflection on manufactured products
- Maintain drawing change history and revision control
- Support the Drawing Office Manager and provide technical assistance
- Spot improvement opportunities and help tighten processes
What we need:
- Diploma (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering
- SolidWorks proficiency
- Competent in FEA analysis
- 3 to 5 years draughting experience
- Strong attention to detail and a practical, improvement-minded approach
Desired Skills:
- FEA Analysis
- Deadline Driven
- Attention to Detail
Drake International South Africa
About the agency
Drake International is a world leader in the provision of temporary and permanent recruitment, career path management and outsourcing services. Our unique services are enhanced by innovative technologies for candidate
assessment, testing and productivity improvement.
Core Services
* Executive Placement Specialists
* Permanent Recruitment
* Flexible Staffing
* Outsourcing
* Labour Hire
* Stock - take Services
* Career Management, Outplacement and Guidance Services
* Career Transition
* Contact Centre Solutions and Recruitment
Regional Offices located in:
Bedfordview +27 11 463 1195
Bryanston +27 11 883 6800
Durban +27 31 266 2460
Port Elizabeth +27 41 363 8141
Cape Town +27 21 425 3300
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