Job Description

Job Title: Draughtsman Location: Germiston
Industry: Mining Manufacturing
Job Summary A well-established mining manufacturing company based in Germiston is seeking an experienced Draughtsman to join their technical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate technical drawings across structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines, supporting manufacturing, installation, and project execution.
Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings using AutoCAD (Full Suite or AutoCAD Focus)
• Develop and update structural, mechanical, and electrical drawings for mining-related equipment and infrastructure
• Interpret engineering designs, specifications, and site measurements
• Revise drawings based on engineering changes and production feedback
• Ensure drawings comply with industry standards and company specifications
• Collaborate closely with engineers, production, and project teams
• Maintain accurate drawing records and document control

Minimum Requirements

• Proven experience as a Draughtsman in a manufacturing or mining environment
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Full Suite or AutoCAD Focus (essential)
• Experience in structural, mechanical, and electrical drafting (essential)
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes
• Ability to read and interpret technical and engineering drawings
• High attention to detail and accuracy

Advantageous

• Experience within the mining or heavy engineering sector
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and codes
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects

Key Competencies

• Strong technical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Deadline-driven and well-organised
• Problem-solving mindset

Skills Required