DRAUGHTSPERSON (4409)

SUMMARY:
A busy steel service centre requires an experienced Draughtsperson to join their dynamic drawing office.

POSITION INFO:

Qualifications:

• Grade 12/ equivalent

• Completed draughting certificate / diploma

Experience and Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience as a draughtsperson in a steel service centre

• Computer literate (MS office Word/ Excel) AutoCAD & Sigmanest is essential

• Technically minded

• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Reside on the East Rand

• Own transport

• A stable work record and have contactable references

• Able to work every second Saturday

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drawing parts for cutting on laser, plasma, and profile machines

• Creating chamfer, drilling, bending, and rolling drawings for the workshop

• Quoting clients accurately according to drawings and assisting them with cutting selections

• Developing flat drawings for cones and bent parts

• Nesting parts for machines on Sigmanest

• Maintaining cost effective estimations and accurately handling internal sales

• Checking estimates for Representatives and rendering advice on costing’s, nesting’s etc. where required

• Liaising with customers on specific projects and advising when necessary

• Drawing and developing parts as required by customers

• Changing nesting’s to different machines when necessary

• Preparing material take-off from general arrangement drawings, customer DXF files and electronic media files

• Preparing developments, drawings, and nesting’s

• Liaising with customers, dealing with queries and complaints

• Expediting orders to completion in conjunction with Workshop Management

• Checking methods for better quality, material certificate issues and traceability issues