AutoCAD Draftsman

A steel fabrication/construction company is looking for an experienced AutoCAD draughtsman with steel sheeting and related experience for their offices in the Benoni area

Responsibilities

• Use AutoCAD to Draft and calculate sheeting & flashing Engineering Drawings, calculations and measurements
• Responsible to generate full quotation and production engineering sheeting and flashing drawing calculations
• Ensure all drawings and bill of materials are completed on-time
• Ensure that output completed engineering drawings drafted have sheeting & flashing and Technical Specifications for material purchasing and conform to technical standards and specifications
• Maintenance of Drawing Office Records
• Where applicable, with Manager consult with Engineers. Clients and Sales on new or changed sheeting & flashing designs before processing of jobs
• Ensure sufficient checking of drawings and BOMs to eliminate Non-Conformance reports
• Countersign NCRs received by the quality department and manage drawing corrections accordingly
• Assist Drawing Office Manager with query co-ordination and resolution
• Work and assist other departments as may be required from time to time

Requirements

• Grade 12
• Minimum of N4/N5 Building design/Structural or similar qualification
• MUST HAVE 3 – 5 years steel sheeting, flashing and related sheet steel drawing experience – this is NOT negotiable
• MUST HAVE 3 – 5 years AutoCAD Drafting experience in a steel sheeting environment. Official AutoCAD qualification/certification is preferred
• Strong understanding of steel sheeting manufacturing processes
• Good reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required
• Attention to detail and self-driven is essential
• Good working experience with MS Office packages, in particular the ability to formulate spreadsheets and maintain data
• Good communication skills both verbal and written are essential

• Good mathematical skills and basic reasoning ability
• Salary is dependent on technical expertise, design experience, AutoCAD software and relevant industry experience
• South African citizens only