Mechanical Draughtsman 18N25

A Mechanical Draughtsman is a vital contributor in the engineering and manufacturing sectors, responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and plans for machinery and mechanical devices. These designs are pivotal in the fabrication, assembly, and maintenance of various mechanical projects. The role involves detailed precision and compliance with industry standards, ensuring that all technical specifications are met accurately. As a Mechanical Draughtsman, you will work closely with engineers and other professionals to interpret complex design concepts into clear, functional diagrams. The ability to transform ideas into tangible schematics while utilizing advanced computer-aided design (CAD) software is essential for this position. In addition, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technologies is crucial to ensure high-quality and efficient drafting processes.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed mechanical designs and schematics using CAD software applications.
• Collaborate with engineers to understand technical project specifications and objectives.
• Ensure that all designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Review and revise drawings to match engineering requirements and changes.
• Maintain clear and organized documentation of all drawing files and project details.
• Provide technical insights during design review meetings for improvements.
• Assist in troubleshooting design issues that arise during the manufacturing process.
• Communicate clearly with manufacturing teams to ensure drawing accuracy adherence.
• Update and refine existing drawings for retrofitting and enhancement projects.
• Utilize specialized software tools for efficient drafting of complex mechanical parts.
• Generate and maintain parts lists, drawing register, and supporting calculations.
• Stay current with advancing technologies and drafting techniques in the industry.

Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline required.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar is essential.
• Minimum of two years of experience working in a mechanical drafting role is preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, components, and engineering principles.
• Attention to detail with a meticulous approach to design accuracy is necessary.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with engineering teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines consistently.