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Junior Mechanical Draughtsman opportunity in Johannesburg, Gauteng.
A leading specialized engineering firm delivering advanced industrial weighing systems, batch plant design, material handling, and process control integration across the food, mining, chemical, pulp & paper, tobacco, and pharmaceutical sectors, is seeking a Junior Mechanical Draughtsman with experience in industrial weighing systems, batching systems, and material handling to join their technical team.
Responsibilities
Mechanical Design: Create 2D/3D designs for weighing hoppers, feeders, silos, and loadcell integration. Layouts & Systems: Develop batch plant layouts and support retrofit projects and on-site mechanical systems. Documentation & BOMs: Generate accurate engineering drawings, Bill of Materials (BOMs), apply GD&T standards, and maintain drawing control.
Technical Collaboration: Partner with engineers, instrumentation specialists, and project teams to execute project briefs. Site Support: Conduct site measurements, perform troubleshooting, and assist with project execution.
Minimum Requirements
National Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering/Draughting (NQF 5/6). ECSA registration (or eligibility for registration) as a Draughtsperson/Technician is advantageous. 2–3 years of practical draughting experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment. High proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling software.
Core technical knowledge of loadcells, silos, hoppers, and batch plants. Strong understanding of engineering principles, structural design, and GD&T. Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word).
Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills) IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [email protected]