TRAFFIC Western Cape

CAD Operator / Draughtsman

ARVO

Job Description

CAD Operator / Draughtsman

Our client, a well-established company in the construction and engineering sector, is seeking a skilled CAD Operator / Draughtsman to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing detailed technical drawings and plans from initial concepts and specifications to support various projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and produce accurate CAD drawings and technical plans according to project requirements.
  • Interpret architectural and engineering sketches and translate them into detailed CAD drawings.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure drawings meet design specifications and standards.
  • Maintain and update drawing files and documentation systems.
  • Ensure all drawings comply with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of documentation for project submissions, approvals, and construction phases.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a CAD Operator or Draughtsman in construction, engineering, or related industries.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).
  • Strong understanding of technical drawing standards and construction documentation.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and technical specifications.
  • Good attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication abilities and teamwork skills.
  • Relevant technical qualification or diploma in drafting, engineering, or related field is preferred.
Compensation
  • Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.
  • Performance-related benefits and opportunities for career progression.

About This Role

Career insights for Mechanical Drafters positions

Salary Benchmark
R24,528/month
R17,907 to R33,958/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Active Learning Active Listening Critical Thinking Mathematics Reading Comprehension
Common Technologies
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2024 Revit 2024 MicroStation CONNECT Edition Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Adobe After Effects 2024 Rhino 8 Various modern CAD software including Rhino, Maya, and CATIA Various modern scanning solutions

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