Overview
Draughtsman Jobs in Potchefstroom, North West at Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RF) (Pty) Ltd
Draughtsman
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RF) (Pty) Ltd in Potchefstroom
Rheinmetall
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Draughtsman
Ref.-Nr.:
ZA00650
Schedule type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Permanent Position
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Draughtsman is accountable for planning and preparing layout drawings from the engineer’s specifications or sketches for products, segments of products or components in engineering construction or other local or overseas projects based on an originator’s design request. Calculates and establishes principal dimensions where such dimensions are critical in relation to other components, strength or form
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
Applying professional knowledge for developing of 3D CAD models and drawings using Solid Edge and AutoCAD.
Producing Interface, Layout, General Assembly, Detail, Tooling and Marking and Packaging Drawings.
Preparing conceptual designs, assists in trade-off studies on alternative designs as member of a team.
Prepare technical drawing data packs.
Reach identified development milestones as part of a team.
Provide technical support to other departments like production, procurement when required.
Liaise with possible suppliers of material, equipment and fabrication to ensure the design is manufactural, cost effective and that the specified equipment and material is available and of the required quality.
Ensure that the designs are environmental friendly and comply with the company policy and the iso14001 system.
Provide technical and analytical solutions for Process Development improvement initiatives and tooling
Assist with manufacture/ fabrication/ construction and final commissioning.
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Grade12, N5 (mechanical or equivalent).
3 + years working experience within a mechanical drawing office.
Proficiency in using software such as AutoCAD and Solid works.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to create accurate and precise drawings.
Has been exposed to or have some mechanical workshop experience.
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize task to meet deadlines.
Knowledge and experience of explosive manufacturing will be advantageous.
Ability to make decisions, take initiative and demonstrate good judgement
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
Competitive compensation package with incentive bonus and pension fund
Medical Schemes
Stable employer background
Opportunity to work on major projects within our Weapons and Ammunition Division
Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeing
Career development and progress opportunities
Individual and diverse training opportunities and programs (Bursary Schemes)
Subsidized canteen on site with themed days and multiple dietary options
Innovative and dynamic working environment and culture
Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do
Participation in (international) Rheinmetall activities and events
Title: Draughtsman
Company: Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RF) (Pty) Ltd
Location: Potchefstroom, North West
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