TRAFFIC Western Cape

Mechanical Drafter

Comact Equipment Inc.
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

Founded in 1924,Comactis a global leader in wood processing technology, designing and manufacturing innovative equipment for sawmills worldwide. Our Charleston area facility is part of a growing engineering hub, offering drafters and designers long term stability, career advancement, and a collaborative work environment-with no contract based uncertainty. Discover what we can build together by visiting our website and exploring the innovative projects we're working on at

As aMechanical Drafter, you'll work closely with engineers and the drafting team tocreate detailed, sketch driven 3D designsusingSolidWorks. You'll help developmanufacturing ready drawingswhile ensuring precision and feasibility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Developgeneral assembly, sub assembly, and detailed manufacturing drawingsinSolidWorks
  • Applydimensional tolerancesand ensure drawings align with manufacturing capabilities
  • Conductquality checksto verify accuracy and compliance with company standards
  • Collaborate with teammates toresolve design questions-withlittle to no customer interaction
  • Overseerevision control, ensuring updated drawings are always available
  • Make adjustments and revisions as needed tooptimize manufacturability
What We're Looking For
  • SolidWorks expertise(2 years preferred)
  • Strong ability toread & interprettechnical drawings
  • Meticulous attention to detail & organizational skills
  • Manufacturing knowledge(machining & fabrication experience is a plus!)
Why Join Us
  • Job Stability & Career Growth- Work onlarge scale projectswitha clear pathway for advancement
  • Work Life Balance- Flexible work hours + hybrid optionsafter training
  • Professional Development- Training andcustom career growth planstailored to your skills
  • Relocation Assistance- Move toSouth Carolina's Lowcountrywith support for qualified candidates
  • Employee Assistance and Referral Programs

Schedule:Full Time Monday-Friday 7 AM to 4 PM. Flex start times between 6h30-8 AM available. Possibility to finish at noon on Friday.
Work Setup:On site withflexible hours&hybrid work options after training

Who Should Apply?

This role is perfect formechanical drafters, design technicians, and CAD specialistslooking for astable, long term positionwith career growth opportunities. If you want towork on impactful projectsin acollaborative, engineering driven environment, apply today!

Join our team and shape the future of the wood processing industry.

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