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Design Engineer / Draughtsman

OFT Group
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

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BASED IN COEGA, PORT ELIZABETH

The appointment of a dedicated Designer aims to enhance project efficiency and the quality of design deliverables. This role allows Project Managers to focus on core project management responsibilities, while ensuring that all drawings are accurate, clear, and aligned with project specifications. The Designer will produce high-quality designs for fabrication, installation, and client approval, while supporting the development and maintenance of drawing libraries and standard parts to improve consistency and turnaround times.

Key Responsibilities::

Produce accurate 2D and 3D design and fabrication drawings using Autodesk Inventor.
Interpret project specifications, sketches, and engineering input to generate practical and buildable drawings.
Ensure all drawings comply with company standards and industry regulations.
Collaborate with Project Managers and Workshop Supervisors to optimize designs and reduce rework.
Maintain and update drawing libraries, templates, and standard parts to improve design efficiency and consistency.
Revise and update drawings as projects progress, ensuring accuracy and clarity at all stages.
Prepare general arrangement, fabrication, and installation drawings.
Provide accurate bills of materials (BOMs) and support procurement with material take-offs.
Submit drawings for internal review and client approval in a timely manner.

Requirements:

Grade 12 / Matric.
Relevant qualification in Drafting, Mechanical Engineering, or Design.
Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Inventor (mandatory).
Minimum of 3 years' work experience in a fabrication, piping, or structural design environment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes.
Valid driver’s license (Code 08).
Excellent attention to detail and technical accuracy.
Ability to prioritize / manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Competencies & Attributes:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Creative and innovative thinking for practical design solutions.
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work.
Ability to work under pressure.
Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on design standards and best practices.

Package Offered

This position will attract a Market Related salary according to qualification and experience gained.

The Company is committed to diversifying its staff profile in terms of its transformation agenda and encourages candidates from previously disadvantaged backgrounds to apply.

The Company also retains the right to choose candidates in its sole discretion and or not to make any appointments.

Please e-mail [email protected] your contact details and abridged resume should you believe that you have what it takes to join the Company and grow together.

Closing Date: 31 July 2026

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