Mechanical Design Engineer

Is your monotonous job draining you of your passion for mechanical engineering? Feel stuck and like you’re going nowhere? Let me help you design the next step in your exciting career.   *Is this you?*   You are passionate about Mechanical Engineering and the design of machinery for automated manufacturing solutions. You are a whiz at producing detailed technical drawings and don’t mind getting your hands dirty, getting involved where need be to ensure that your designs come to life.   You are keen to gain national and international exposure on various exciting projects and you love being challenged and kept busy at all times.   *What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)*   You will design all the mechanical aspects for automated machinery and systems, according to your client’s specifications and the company standards. You will compile assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings according to manufacturing standards.   You will also compile part specifications, bill of materials, production orders and manuals, issuing revisions and updating the manufacturing drawings, material lists and machine manuals where need be.   You will offer technical support during the manufacturing process, where your designs will be assembled into fully operational automated manufacturing machinery. You may also be required to offer support to fellow technicians who are required to assemble the machine on your client’s premises.   *Where you’ll be doing it*   Your new employer is an international player in the automation space. You will be based at their highly technologically advanced plant in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town.  You will work a normal day shift and go home early on a Friday!   You will be working with a group of people who are very big on teamwork and team building, continuously helping each other and supporting each other through the good times and the bad times.     *What you’ll need*   Your National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years’ experience in machine design and manufacturing, with 2 years 2D and 3D CAD experience will see you qualify for this position.   You have the ability to travel nationally and internationally. You work well independently and within a team and you have a self-motivated and positive attitude.   *What’s in it for you*   You will receive a fair and market related salary. You will be exposed to a family orientated and caring work environment with an opportunity to travel locally and internationally where you will be exposed to new career opportunities to enhance your career as an Engineer.   You will be involved in a lot of the exciting projects that your new employer has in the pipeline, meaning that you will never be bored. You will always have something new and exciting to work on, getting involved in projects both nationally and internationally.   Your new employer encourages career growth so work hard and prove your va