Design Draughtsman

Design Draughtsman  - Cape TownOur client, based in Cape Town, who specializes in the fabrication plastic products and equipment through injection moulding processes for the bag filling industry, wants to appoint a Design Draughtsman. The person will be responsible for designing products and moulds for the manufacturing process - the successful candidate will draft concept designs and convert them into detailed 3D designs using a design programme (Solid Works). The Design Draughtsman ensures that the manufacturing phase occurs as specified in the design specifications and is responsible for project administration (costing, number allocation, component stock control and labour costs).The ideal job incumbent must adhere to the following person specifications: · Relevant draughtsman qualification · Minimum of 5 years design experience in a manufacturing environment · Mechanically minded · Excellent problem solving skills · Excellent multi-tasking ability · Good planning and coordination skills · Good language skills (English) · Practical problem solving ability · Practical insight ability · Computer literate (MS Office and Solid Works) · Good management skills. Remuneration is negotiable.