19 Cad Operator jobs in South Africa
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An experienced CAD Operator is required by a well established shopfitting company in Pietermaritzburg. Must be Proficient in AutoCAD. Minimum of 5 year's experience is required. Accuracy and attention to detail are imperative.
CV's must be emailed to
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 3 months
Work Location: In person
Junior CAD Operator
Posted 17 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.
Suitable applications to be emailed to
#J-18808-LjbffrJunior CAD Operator
Posted 1 day 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.
Senior CAD Operator
Posted 4 days ago
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About Our Client
Our client is a proudly South African developer of leading civil engineering infrastructure design software. With decades of expertise, they empower engineers, municipalities, and consultants to deliver accurate and innovative infrastructure projects locally and abroad. Their mission is to combine advanced technology with exceptional customer support, ensuring users succeed with confidence.
The Role: Senior CAD Operator (Customer Support Consultant)
This role bridges technical expertise and customer engagement. As a Senior CAD Operator, you will support clients in the civil engineering infrastructure design space, providing training, troubleshooting, and insights that shape the softwares future. You will play a vital role in enhancing user experience while contributing to the ongoing evolution of industry-leading tools.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical support to clients on Civil Designer and/or Civil 3D software
Deliver client training sessions and classroom-based workshops
Present software solutions to potential clients and assist with product demonstrations
Support existing clients in licence renewals and usage optimisation
Gather and document industry requirements to guide future software development
Create video-based tutorials and screen captures to support learning
Travel occasionally (up to one week per month) to provide client support and training
About You
National Diploma or equivalent qualification in civil engineering infrastructure design
3 to 10 years experience in the civil infrastructure design sector
Minimum 3 years hands-on experience with Civil Designer and/or Civil 3D
Preferably with hydraulic/reticulation design background
Strong proficiency in MS Office and web-based CRM tools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Confident presenter with ability to deliver classroom training
Strong relationship-building skills with a client-focused approach
Code 8 drivers licence with own transport
Video (screen capture) creation skills advantageous
Junior Mechanical CAD Operator / Draughtsman
Posted 12 days ago
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- Matric (EGD as a subject will be advantage)
- Must have good background in drawing mechanical drawings
- Solidworks / Autodesk experience
Junior mechanical CAD operator/draughtsman
Posted 13 days ago
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- Produce accurate mechanical drawings and CAD models.
- Work with engineering teams to develop technical and manufacturing drawings.
- Assist in updating and revising existing drawings as required.
- Ensure compliance with drawing standards and tolerances.
- Collaborate with production and design teams to ensure feasibility and accuracy.
- Maintain organised drawing files and project documentation.
- 45 years experience in mechanical drafting/CAD work.
- Strong background in technical/mechanical drawing (formal training or technical drawing in school advantageous).
- Proficiency in SolidWorks (preferred) or Autodesk software.
- Sober habits
- Residing in or near East Rand (Boksburg, Kempton Park, Benoni, Germiston).
- Excellent mechanical drawing and interpretation skills.
- Attention to detail with strong accuracy in drafting.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new CAD software if required.
- Good teamwork and communication skills.
- Strong time management and organisational skills.
CAD Operator â Footwear Industry
Posted 15 days ago
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Role: CAD Operator
Location: Pine Town - Durban - SA
Industry: Leather - Footwear Industry
CAD software: (experience in Apparel /Footwear industry
Requirements:
Experience in CAD drafting or digital pattern making (preferably for leather goods, fashion, or footwear)
Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, CorelDraw, or Illustrator
Attention to detail to ensure precision for CNC cutting
- Ability to work with reference patterns (scanned or photographed
- Attention to detail
- Young, energetic, and eager to grow in a fast-paced environment
- Working with automatic sewing machine pattern files
- Supporting design and production teams with CAD-related tasks
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Senior CAD Operator (Customer Support Consultant)
Posted 11 days ago
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Overview
Senior CAD Operator (Customer Support Consultant) supports engineers with advanced civil infrastructure design software solutions.
Tokai, Cape Town (On-site) | R30,000.00 - R40,000.00 CTC | 08:00am - 17:00pm
About Our ClientOur client is a proudly South African developer of leading civil engineering infrastructure design software. With decades of expertise, they empower engineers, municipalities, and consultants to deliver accurate and innovative infrastructure projects locally and abroad. Their mission is to combine advanced technology with exceptional customer support, ensuring users succeed with confidence.
The RoleSenior CAD Operator (Customer Support Consultant) – This role bridges technical expertise and customer engagement. As a Senior CAD Operator, you will support clients in the civil engineering infrastructure design space, providing training, troubleshooting, and insights that shape the software’s future. You will play a vital role in enhancing user experience while contributing to the ongoing evolution of industry-leading tools.
Key Responsibilities- Provide technical support to clients on Civil Designer and/or Civil 3D software
- Deliver client training sessions and classroom-based workshops
- Present software solutions to potential clients and assist with product demonstrations
- Support existing clients in licence renewals and usage optimisation
- Gather and document industry requirements to guide future software development
- Create video-based tutorials and screen captures to support learning
- Travel occasionally (up to one week per month) to provide client support and training
- National Diploma or equivalent qualification in civil engineering infrastructure design
- 3 to 10 years experience in the civil infrastructure design sector
- Minimum 3 years hands-on experience with Civil Designer and/or Civil 3D
- Preferably with hydraulic/reticulation design background
- Strong proficiency in MS Office and web-based CRM tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Confident presenter with ability to deliver classroom training
- Strong relationship-building skills with a client-focused approach
- Code 8 drivers licence with own transport
- Video (screen capture) creation skills advantageous
Senior cad operator (customer support consultant)
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Computer Aided Design Drafter
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The CAD Draughtsman, a key technical position within our team, is primarily responsible for creating detailed and accurate CAD designs that align with customer specifications and requirements. This role demands a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to quality control, ensuring that all designs not only meet client expectations but also adhere rigorously to Safety and IEC Standards.
In addition to technical proficiency in CAD, the role involves conducting thorough testing and quality control of electrical panels. The CAD Draughtsman is also expected to maintain positive customer relationships, effectively communicating and collaborating to refine designs and resolve any design-related issues. This role requires a blend of technical expertise in drafting and design, a strong understanding of electrical, PLC and instrumentation systems, and the ability to engage effectively with clients to deliver solutions that are both technically sound and customer centric.
Responsibilities
1. Site Readiness
: Ensure preparedness for on-site work, including medical fitness, correct PPE as per requirements, and completion of site-specific training
2. Production of Electrical, Instrument & Network Drawings
: Create precise and detailed electrical, instrument, and network drawings that meet specific customer requirements and specifications
3. Designing as per Afrilek's Standards
: Ensure all designs adhere to Afrilek's established standards, maintaining consistency and quality in all design outputs.
4. QCP Document Control
: Manage and update Quality Control Procedures (QCP) documents to ensure they are current and accurate.
5. Quality Control Inspections and Testing
: Conduct quality control inspections and testing of designs to ensure compliance with QC documents and industry standards
6. Quality Control Inspections and Testing
: Conduct quality control inspections and testing of designs to ensure compliance with QC documents and industry standards
7. Document Control
: Manage and control documents related to projects, ensuring accuracy, organization, and accessibility of all design documents.
8. Clarification and Redlining of Drawings
: Provide clarification and redline modifications to existing drawings as needed, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date revisions.
9. Site Tracing of Existing Panels
: Perform site tracing for existing panels to accurately capture and reflect the current state and layout in CAD drawings.
10. Sales and Client Engagement:
Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to grasp client needs and contribute to crafting bespoke project proposals. Engage in initial project meetings, provide expert advice, and assist in estimating project timelines and expenses.
11. Project Management Compliance:
Oversee projects, ensuring they conform to the project management standards established by the organization. Coordinate effectively with team members and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to project timelines.
12.Compliance (Risk) and Safety with Method Statements
: Guarantee strict adherence to industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines throughout the design, implementation, and operational phases of automated systems. Execute comprehensive risk assessments, devise safety protocols, and promptly address safety concerns. Prepare and maintain detailed method statements for all procedures.
Qualifications
Certificate, Diploma, or Associate Degree in:
Electrical Engineering (for electrical CAD roles), CAD or Drafting Technology, AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN