Job Details

Our client, a well established leader in the steel component manufacturing industry, is seeking a skilled and detail oriented Mechanical Draughtsman to join their engineering team. This role is ideally suited to a technically strong individual with solid experience in design drafting, CNC programming, and manufacturing processes.



Responsibilities

•    Use specialized software to create models and drawings of products 

•    Research and development of new products, methods and procedures

•    Organize and maintain existing engineering records 

•    Construct prototypes and confirm designs with design/purchasing team 

•    Perform physical testing on engineering prototypes 

•    Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.

•    To ensure timeous, economic, functional design output that conforms to specification and quality requirements together with safety and environmental considerations and meets customer / production satisfaction

•    Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards 

•    Ongoing Value Engineering takes place.

•    Feedback from internal and external customers is implemented in design. 

•    Ensure that all technical schedules are in place

•    Design Plans are compiled timeously for approval and adhered to.

•    Designs must comply with specifications, are accurate, relevant, cost effective, are within budget and on time.

•    Creation, implementation, and revision of CNC programs for the various multi-axis, horizontal and vertical machines.

•    Supporting current production and prototype projects while maintaining quality and safety standards.

•    Works with engineering and supervisory personnel to trouble shoot and resolve design, tooling and operating difficulties

•    Drafting and design drawing of tooling, and various product components.

•    Provide production support by generating forging and rolling parameters to achieve customer specifications for products

•    Ensure that tender concept drawings and bills of material are produced and compiled as directed.

•    Provide training to all operators on how to develop new CNC programs.





Requirements

•    Matric

•    BEng Mechanical Engineering

•    Manufacturing industry

•    3 years minimum experience in CNC programming

•    CNC Machining experience (Speeds, feeds and sizes of cuts) 

•    Competent in 2D and 3D SolidWorks, Key Creator, eMastercam and FANUC

•    Ability to read and interpret design blueprints

•    Experience with computer modelling software.





APPLICATION

Applications can be sent to Raeesa.dada@kelly.co.za