101 Cad jobs in South Africa

CAD Designer

Johannesburg, Gauteng Cad Crowd

Posted 11 days ago

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Job Opportunity: CAD Designer

We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to assist us with various design projects. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in computer-aided design and be proficient in creating detailed engineering drawings, models, and prototypes.

You will collaborate closely with our business development team to transform concepts into workable designs. A keen eye for detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines are essential.

If you have a passion for design and a portfolio showcasing your work, we would love to see it!

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CAD Draughtsman

East London, Eastern Cape Profile Personnel

Posted 23 days ago

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Qualification/Experience:
Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or Draughting Proficiency in CAD Software (AutoCAD, Inventor)
Strong mechanical knowledge and skills
At least 1 year after completion of qualification with proven experience in Inventor and AutoCAD.
At least 1 year after completion of qualification in the manufacturing or general engineering environment.
Computer literate.

Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed workshop drawings (bending, fabrications and assembly drawings)
Design transfer points
Create site correction designs for various parts and modifications

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2D CAD Draftsperson

Cape Town, Western Cape Lycopodium Limited

Posted 2 days ago

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With offices in Africa, Australia, Canada, Peru and the Philippines, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Lycopodium is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced 2D CAD Draughtsperson to join our dynamic, growing team, the successful candidate will be responsible for producing the schematic diagrams in accordance with the applicable Engineering Design Specifications, Industry Norms and Relevant Legislation.

The tasks you'll perform

  • Create intelligent P&ID’s in Autodesk Plant 3D, Bentley Openplant, Siemens, COMOS.
  • Setup and maintain link with 3D Pipe Modelling software.
  • Populate equipment data in the database.
  • Generate standard deliverables from the database
  • Generate custom database queries and reports
  • Prepare drawings for checking, squad checking and issue; per Project requirements.
  • Update redlines to show As-built status of drawings.
  • Ensure that drawings comply with all relevant project standards and/or ruling statutory authority applicable to assigned projects.
  • Ensure that all CAD files produced strictly comply with necessary ADP Group, Draughting and CAD project procedures.
  • Ensure that all files produced strictly comply with the ADP Group defined and project CAD procedures and are uploaded to the relevant folders in the Document Management System.
  • Comply with all Company policies, procedures and instructions.

The expertise you'll bring

  • Certificate, diploma or degree in engineering, CAD drafting or related field.
  • A minimum of 2+ years of experience in using object orientated database CAD software.
  • Proficient in intelligent object-orientated database software and 2D CAD software(e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, Siemens, COMOS, etc)
  • CAD Database Configuration and Administration experience.
  • South African Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Cape Town based
  • Extremely well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Build and sustain positive relationships with all stakeholders, including clients, vendors and co-workers.
  • Display the core values and ethos of the business.
  • Solid technical aptitude, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Provide mentoring and identify avenues of professional development and succession planning for personnel within your business unit.
  • Capacity to delegate appropriately.
  • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision whilst consistently producing a high quality of deliverables.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve consistently high standards within both budgetary and schedule constraints.
  • Personal qualities of integrity, credibility and commitment.
  • High attention to detail and exceptional knowledge of process optimisation.
  • Demonstrate a strict practice of confidentiality, personal responsibility and discretion.

The benefits we'll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career.

That’s why we:

  • Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
  • Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
  • Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.

We encourage and value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability and ethnicity.

Our commitment to equal opportunity is embodied in our values of Respect, Integrity & Diligence. They are inherent in who we are, as individuals, and collectively as a Company.

As part of our commitment to providing the best possible care and service to you the candidate, we commit to respond to every applicant.

Please submit your CV by clicking the 'Apply' button.

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2D CAD Draftsperson

Cape Town, Western Cape SET Recruitment Consultants

Posted 3 days ago

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Role: 2D CAD Draftsperson

Industry : Engineering & Design

Location : Cape Town, South Africa

Employment Type : Permanent

Our client is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced 2D CAD Draftsperson to join their dynamic and growing team in Cape Town. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented draughting professional to contribute to high-quality engineering design deliverables across a range of cutting-edge projects.

As a 2D CAD Draftsperson, you will be responsible for:

Responsibilities
  • Creating intelligent P&IDs using Autodesk Plant 3D, Bentley OpenPlant, Siemens COMOS, and similar platforms
  • Setting up and maintaining links with 3D pipe modelling software
  • Populating equipment data within the CAD database
  • Generating standard and custom deliverables, queries, and reports from the database
  • Preparing drawings for checking, squad review, and formal issue in line with project requirements
  • Updating redlines to reflect As-Built status
  • Ensuring all drawings comply with relevant project standards and statutory requirements
  • Adhering strictly to ADP Group draughting and CAD procedures
  • Uploading all CAD files to the correct folders within the Document Management System
Qualifications
  • A certificate, diploma, or degree in engineering, CAD drafting, or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience using object-oriented database CAD software
  • Proficiency in intelligent object-oriented CAD platforms and 2D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, Siemens COMOS)
  • Experience in CAD database configuration and administration
  • South African Citizenship or Permanent Residency
  • Based in Cape Town
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, vendors, and colleagues

If you're ready to bring precision and creativity to a team that values technical excellence, apply now and help shape the future of engineering design.

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Junior CAD Operator

Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal Pronel Personnel

Posted 4 days ago

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Our client is looking for a Junior CAD Operator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with technical drawing skills and a keen interest in structural steel design to grow within a specialised and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce accurate technical drawings and 3D models.
  • Interpret design briefs, engineering notes, and project specifications.
  • Prepare shop drawings, assembly details, and fabrication layouts.
  • Work closely with project managers, fabricators, and site teams to resolve drawing-related queries.

Requirements:

  • Matric / Grade 12 (relevant technical qualification an advantage).
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD or similar essential; Tekla Structures advantageous).
  • Basic understanding of steel fabrication and construction drawings.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in technical work.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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CAD Product Designer

Time Personnel

Posted 16 days ago

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CAD Product Designer required in Brackenfell, Cape Town.

Do you design products that not only look good, but actually work? Our client in Brackenfell is looking for a Mid-Weight Product Designer with solid CAD skills and hands-on experience in electro-mechanical integration.

This role is all about practical, engineering-led design in creating branded display units with LEDs, screens and moving parts that are built to be used in the real world.

Qualifications
  • Gr 12 with relevant tertiary qualifications
  • Proven experience in any CAD software, with SolidWorks experience advantageous
  • A practical mindset focused on how things are built, powered, maintained and function
  • Retail display or experiential product design experience advantageous
  • Supplier and manufacturer collaboration experience advantageous
  • Hands-on experience in electro-mechanical integration including lighting (LED), power systems (lithium battery) and embedded components (screens, controllers, etc)
  • Ability to communicate design intent clearly through CAD models and engineering drawings
  • Bonus: Ability to produce high-fidelity 3D renders or animations
  • Portfolio supporting real-world CAD designs with working electro-mechanical integration
Responsibilities
  • Develop accurate, production-ready CAD designs in any engineering-grade CAD platform (SolidWorks, Rhino, Fusion 360, Inventor, etc.)
  • Specify and test power systems (Li-ion, mains, drivers, regulators)
  • Design and validate LED lighting setups, including animated/controlled configurations
  • Specify and integrate digital hardware (LED screens, controllers, media players)
  • Prototype and bench test assemblies to ensure performance, safety, and durability
  • Collaborate with suppliers and fabricators to deliver production-ready solutions
  • 3D rendering for client viewing before commencing manufacturing

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Toolmaker (CNC & CAD)

Pretoria, Gauteng Green Marble Recruitment Consultants

Posted 11 days ago

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Minimum requirements:
  • Red Seal qualified Tool and Die Maker.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, technical drawing, and CNC programming.
  • Experience in precision tool design and CNC operations.
  • Manufacturing industry experience is a plus.
Personality Traits:
  • Strong problem-solving and quality assurance.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and manufacture precision tools for injection moulding using CAD software and CNC machinery.
  • Create detailed technical drawings and CNC programs.
  • Monitor production processes and ensure quality standards are met.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and collaborate with team members to achieve project goals.
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2D CAD Draftsperson

Cape Town, Western Cape Set Consulting

Posted 12 days ago

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Role: 2D CAD Draftsperson

Industry : Engineering & Design

Location : Cape Town, South Africa

Employment Type : Permanent

Our client is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced 2D CAD Draftsperson to join their dynamic and growing team in Cape Town. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented draughting professional to contribute to high-quality engineering design deliverables across a range of cutting-edge projects.

As a 2D CAD Draftsperson, you will be responsible for:

  • Creating intelligent P&IDs using Autodesk Plant 3D, Bentley OpenPlant, Siemens COMOS, and similar platforms

  • Setting up and maintaining links with 3D pipe modelling software

  • Populating equipment data within the CAD database

  • Generating standard and custom deliverables, queries, and reports from the database

  • Preparing drawings for checking, squad review, and formal issue in line with project requirements

  • Updating redlines to reflect As-Built status

  • Ensuring all drawings comply with relevant project standards and statutory requirements

  • Adhering strictly to ADP Group draughting and CAD procedures

  • Uploading all CAD files to the correct folders within the Document Management System

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

  • A certificate, diploma, or degree in engineering, CAD drafting, or a related field

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience using object-oriented database CAD software

  • Proficiency in intelligent object-oriented CAD platforms and 2D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, Siemens COMOS)

  • Experience in CAD database configuration and administration

  • South African Citizenship or Permanent Residency

  • Based in Cape Town

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, vendors, and colleagues

If you're ready to bring precision and creativity to a team that values technical excellence, apply now and help shape the future of engineering design.

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Junior CAD Operator

Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal Pronel Personnel

Posted 16 days ago

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Our client is looking for a Junior CAD Operator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with technical drawing skills and a keen interest in structural steel design to grow within a specialised and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce accurate technical drawings and 3D models.
  • Interpret design briefs, engineering notes, and project specifications.
  • Prepare shop drawings, assembly details, and fabrication layouts.
  • Work closely with project managers, fabricators, and site teams to resolve drawing-related queries.

Requirements:

  • Matric / Grade 12 (relevant technical qualification an advantage).
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD or similar essential; Tekla Structures advantageous).
  • Basic understanding of steel fabrication and construction drawings.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in technical work.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
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CAD Specialist/Draughtsman

Cape Town, Western Cape Energia Consulting

Posted 17 days ago

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Purpose

The CAD Draughtsman provides crucial support to the product design team by producing 3D CAD models of new and existing products under the creative direction of the designers. By supporting the designers, the CAD Draughtsman ensures efficient flow from conceptual design through to finished product.

Essential duties and responsibilities

  1. Must be proficient in 3D CAD modelling using SolidWorks, Rhino 3D or similar.
  2. Assist the product design team in 3D modelling of parts and products.
  3. Produce accurate CAD models based on 3D scans, 2D drawings, sketches, existing product and verbal instruction.
  4. Prepare models and export them to various file types.
  5. Create technical packs for suppliers to sample and produce products.
  6. Experience in 3D modelling of / working with organic forms beneficial.
  7. Experience in digital sculpting software such as ZBrush beneficial.
  8. Must be precise with dimensions and any other specifications requested.
  9. Must have high attention to detail.
  10. Must have good eye for form.
  11. Must be able to take direction and constructive criticism with ease to produce quality outcomes efficiently
  12. Must be systematic and organised in terms of filing and documenting production files and specifications.
  13. Knowledge of a variety of materials and production techniques beneficial (stamped, cast and forged metals, ceramics, glassware etc)
  14. Experience in 3D printing beneficial.
  15. Experience in 3D scanning beneficial.

Requirements:

  • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, consistent and punctual attendance.

Minimum requirements

  • Experience in 3D CAD modeling of items for machining or mass production.
  • 2 years+ Proven experience as a CAD Draughtsman in a design or manufacturing environment.
  • A clear understanding of 3D form and CAD modelling for production.
  • Tertiary Degree or Diploma in Industrial Design, Drafting, Engineering or related field.
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