Draughtsman

Recruiter:

Sentinel Staffing Services

Job Ref:

CET004252/JDG

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Location:

Germiston, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled Draughtsman to support the design and documentation needs of our client’s Engineering and Design Division. The successful candidate will produce detailed technical drawings and schematics for crane and hoist components and assemblies, ensuring accuracy, compliance with standards, and fit-for-manufacture documentation.

Our client, based in Germiston, is a well-established South African manufacturer of overhead cranes, hoists, and lifting equipment. They combine in-house design expertise with comprehensive local manufacturing to serve the mining, industrial, and construction industries worldwide.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities

Prepare and produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings of crane and hoist parts, assemblies, and layouts using CAD software.
Interpret engineering concepts, specifications, and technical data to create accurate drawings for manufacturing use.
Update, revise, and maintain drawing documentation to reflect design changes or improvements.
Liaise with engineering and manufacturing teams to clarify design intent and resolve technical issues.
Ensure drawings meet industry standards, internal quality controls, and customer requirements.
Assist with bill of materials (BOM) preparation linked to production drawings.
Generate and manage drawing revisions within document control systems.

Qualifications & Skills

National Diploma or Certificate in Draughting/Engineering Drawing or equivalent.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks (or equivalent CAD software).
Experience in 2D and 3D mechanical drafting.
Knowledge of engineering standards and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
Strong technical interpretation and attention to detail.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Experience in manufacturing or heavy mechanical industries is beneficial.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a draughting or CAD role within a mechanical engineering or industrial manufacturing environment

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