Senior Draughtsman
Job Description
Welkom, South Africa Posted on 14/01/2026
We are a well-established engineering and manufacturingorganisation seeking an experienced Senior Draughtsman to join ourtechnical team in Welkom. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professionalwith strong drawing expertise and the ability to work confidently in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Create new machine component and assembly drawings
- Maintain and update existing component, assembly, and G.A. drawings
- Control drawing numbers, revisions, and related documentation
- Prepare and print the latest drawing revisions for engineering job cards
- Maintain engineering job cards and modification requirements
- Maintain drawing revisions and stock codes within ERP systems
- Configure and maintain pump stock codes and pump configurator data
- Liaise closely with machinists, foremen, and workshop personnel
- Assist with estimating, quoting, and booking in repair work
- Configure pump drives, couplings, pulleys, and taper locks
- Maintain reject and scrap registers
- Conduct wet testing of pumps and support test bay activities
- Assist with server backup processes
- Grade 12 with Mathematics and Technical Drawing (essential)
- Minimum 3 years experience in Mechanical Draughting
- Drawing Software Experience: Solid Works, Solid Edge & AutoCAD
- Tertiary technical qualification (advantageous)
- Proven drawing experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment
- Computer literacy with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- MDDOP experience
- Strong command of written and spoken English
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Self motivated with the ability to work under pressure
R Benefits will only kick in after the probation period (Pension, Medical - optional & 13th Cheque)
If you are a skilled draughtsman looking to take the next step in your career within a stable and technically driven environment, we encourage you to apply.
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