Junior Draughtsperson, Blackheath

Recruiter: Howland Recruiting

Job Ref: 836819

Date posted: Monday, August 3, 2026

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY: POSITION INFO: Our Blackheath (Cape Town) based client is looking to add 2 x Junior Draughtspersons to their team. The successful candidates will have a National Diploma / Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a Draughting Diploma with at least 2 years’ experience using SolidWorks. Only candidates who are already in the Western Cape will be considered. Requirements:

• ND / Degree in Mechanical Engineering OR Draughting Diploma
• 2+ years’ experience with SolidWorks using sheetmetal
• Able to understand and visualise 3D
• Proficient in MS Office
• High attention to detail
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
• Sound admin, planning, organising and controlling skills
• Able to work without supervision, take initiative and be pro-active
• Team player
• Able to work over time
• CNC skills – advantage
• Report writing skills – advantage
• Knowledge of stainless steel metals - advantage Working Hours:
• Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30
• Friday: 08:00 - 16:00 Salary:
• To be discussed with short-listed candidates
• Medical Aid
• Provident Fund Responsibilities:
• Bakery layout
• Bakery pan drawings
• Create illustrated parts breakdowns
• Rate plates and equipment manuals
• SOP manuals and technical notices
• Create, update or issue cutting lists in Excel
• Office admin regarding updating technical drawings
• CNC laser programming and bending programming
• Assist in creating and implementing ISO policies and procedures
• Create and prepare reports and presentations for management and production
• Create and maintain equipment manuals, brochures, etc.
• Create flat patterns and PDFs for production To apply, please send your CV immediately. Should you not hear from us within 10 working days, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful. We will keep your details for future placements – unless you advise that you wish for us to discard your details.