Joinery Draughtsman

SUMMARY:

Our client is an innovative manufacturer of retail shop displays and furniture and they are looking to appoint a suitably qualified joinery draughtsman to join their team. The primary role of the Draughtsman is to provide working drawings and additional supplementary information to facilitate the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke joinery and metalwork.

POSITION INFO:

Description of duties:

• Technical design and drawing of all new and/or existing drawings as required in all departments. 
• Improve, and develop design of existing processes, production units, machine parts, techniques and/or relevant components of plant machines.
• Conduct simulation processes tests in order to determine and/or verify the prototype of model.
• Design new products by means of Solid works modelling, Calculations, and technical application of machine.
• Performing calculations for materials and weight limitations.
• Assist and support maintenance team with the modification and correct application of mechanical changes to existing machinery.
• Management of metal manufacturing area, including programming of laser and bending machines
• Ensure that production happens timeously and effectively in line with production deadlines
• The accurate record keeping, issuing, and general control of all drawings at all times.
• Submit final design to CEO and Production Manager for approval.
• Research of current / existing processes, machine parts, machine components, and/or techniques.
• Provide sound advice and support to R&D, Plant and Project engineers at all times.
• Design diagrams and layouts to illustrate workflow.
• Liassing with clients, Project managers and workshop staff.
• Identifying and Communicating protential design problems.

Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12.
• National certificate OR Diploma in Drafting.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ similar experience as a draughtsman
• Joinery / furniture design experience 
• Valid driver’s license with own transport.
• Experience with Solidworks.  
• Must have exposure to the following:
  • Sheet Metal Manufacturing including laser cutting, bending, and welding
  • Process Design
  • Been involved in the test phase.
  • Been involved in the manufacturing phase.
  • Staff and production management

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