Junior Draughtsman

Recruiter: Time Personnel

Job Ref: CPT006004/Meg

Date posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY: Are you a Junior Draughtsman with strong AutoCAD skills and a practical understanding of signage, materials and manufacturing?

Our national client based in Germiston is looking for a hands-on Junior Draughtsman to join their team. You’ll work closely with Project Managers and the production team, turning project briefs and concepts into accurate, production-ready technical drawings.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys technical problem-solving, has a keen eye for detail and wants to develop their skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

POSITION INFO: REQUIREMENTS Matric or equivalent Strong AutoCAD and technical drafting skills Good understanding of materials, specifications and construction methods Experience with material take-offs and job costing Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to interpret briefs and develop practical solutions Good communication and teamwork skills Strong organisational and time-management abilities Able to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines Practical, hands-on approach DUTIES Interpret project briefs from Project Managers and develop practical signage solutions Create accurate 2D/3D technical drawings and production layouts using AutoCAD Review designs and recommend suitable construction methods, materials, finishes and installation solutions Develop signage designs that are both visually appealing and practical to manufacture and install Apply knowledge of signage materials, including aluminium, acrylic, PVC, vinyl, steel, LED components, substrates and fixings Select appropriate materials and manufacturing methods for each project Prepare cutting lists, material requirements and production specifications Liaise with Project Managers to confirm project requirements, specifications and deadlines Work closely with production teams to ensure drawings are accurate and suitable for manufacture Identify potential manufacturing and installation challenges and recommend practical solutions Assist with job costing, including materials, labour and outsourced services Check drawings, dimensions and specifications to minimise errors, wastage and rework Provide technical support to Project Managers, clients, suppliers and installation teams Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience Join us on SOCIAL MEDIA or visit our WEBSITE for more information. See links below. <a href='"' our website