Draughtsman
| Remuneration: | R16000 - R24000 per month negotiable market-related |
| Location: | Cape Town, Stikland Industrial |
| Remote work: | Not Applicable |
| Job level: | Junior/Mid |
| Type: | Permanent |
| Reference: | #Draughtsman |
| Company: | Red Fox Create |
We have a position open for a draughtsman. If you're exceptionally good at what you do and are a good team player, you could be who we're looking for to join our fast-growing dynamic team with an enviable portfolio of clients.
Purpose of the role
- Use CAD-based software to translate conceptual designs into physically accurate drawings for use real-world application and manufacturing
Key role outputs
- Operating of 3d printers, vinyl printers and plotters as well as other machinery.
- Producing schematics and technical drawings for manufacturing of products.
- Engaging and collaborating with the sales, design, production teams to ensure that designs & briefs are communicated and executed with clarity and to the highest standards possible.
- Collaborating with production teams to produce and evaluate product prototypes to determine production feasibility and costs.
- Producing complete and accurate costing of products.
- Conducting site surveys where necessary.
- Utilise computer-aided industrial design software to instruct manufacturing equipment how to build the finalised product design
- Reports to head of technical
Experience and qualifications
- A diploma or degree in a related field.
- 3-5 years’ experience in draughting.
- Experience working with CNC machines, laser cutters, 3d printing, vinyl printers and plotters is preferable.
- Experience with MDF, natural woods, acrylic, common metals, cladding, and laminates, as well as the manufacturing methods associated with these materials, is advantageous.
- Expert in the creation of technical manufacturing drawings.
Technical proficiency in the following software applications
- Good at sketching out schematics and ideas for how a particular product should look
- Proficiency in CAD software, such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Rhino 3D or similar.
Key personal attributes and other requirements
- An analytical thinker who is energised by solving problems through design.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in drafting and interpreting technical drawings.
- Good collaboration skills within a team.
- Be able to work under pressure.
- Must have good problem-solving skills.
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong prioritisation and organisation skills
- High EQ - Ability to work effectively with diverse personalities
To apply for this position please send your CV, and a covering email/letter as to why you think this position would make you a good fit within Red Fox Create, to Daniel at
az.oc.puorgxofder@leinad.
View the position on our website:
https://www.redfoxgroup.co.za/draughtsman/Salary
- Market-related commensurate with qualifications and experience
Company Description
Red Fox Create is a design and manufacturing company of tailored brand visibility solutions. The business takes pride in delivering impactful solutions that work. Solutions that grab the attention of consumers and shoppers and influence their purchase behaviour. Solutions that are practical to implement in the retail environment, both locally and abroad.
Posted on 29 Jun 11:49, Closing date 28 Aug
