Junior Mechanical Draughtsman at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• A leading specialized engineering firm delivering advanced industrial weighing systems, batch plant design, material handling, and process control integration across the food, mining, chemical, pulp & paper, tobacco, and pharmaceutical sectors, is seeking a Junior Mechanical Draughtsman with experience in industrial weighing systems, batching systems, and material handling to join their technical team. 

Responsibilities:

• Mechanical Design: Create 2D/3D designs for weighing hoppers, feeders, silos, and loadcell integration.
• Layouts & Systems: Develop batch plant layouts and support retrofit projects and on-site mechanical systems.
• Documentation & BOMs: Generate accurate engineering drawings, Bill of Materials (BOMs), apply GD&T standards, and maintain drawing control.
• Technical Collaboration: Partner with engineers, instrumentation specialists, and project teams to execute project briefs.
• Site Support: Conduct site measurements, perform troubleshooting, and assist with project execution.

Minimum Requirements:

• National Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering/Draughting (NQF 5/6).
• ECSA registration (or eligibility for registration) as a Draughtsperson/Technician is advantageous.
• 2–3 years of practical draughting experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• High proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling software.
• Core technical knowledge of loadcells, silos, hoppers, and batch plants.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, structural design, and GD&T.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word).