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Position:
Draughtsman
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Location:
GRS – Isando
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Reporting to:
Drawing Office Manager
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An opportunity exists at GRS – Isando for a Draughtsman with the following requirements:
Main purpose of the job
The incumbent will be responsible to provide accurate technical drawings on GRS products to both internal and external Stakeholders of Global Roofing Solutions. The role includes providing accurate roll-forming and tool drawings for the manufacturing of GRS tools and products and assisting with project specific technical drawing requirements.
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
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Multi-Disciplinary Drawing Office Practice (N4/N5)
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Good understanding of mathematics, geometry, and trigonometry
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Ability to visualize in 3D and machine drawings
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Experience in sheet metal development and structural steel detailing will be an advantage
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in draughting relating to Structural Steel Industry
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Familiar with AutoCAD, Revit and or Invertor Drawing Packages
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Microsoft Office – Excel Advanced essential
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Analytical and data driven problem solver
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Result and Deadline Driven
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Strong planning and organizational skills
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A self-motivated/ability to work in a pressurized environment
TECHNICAL COMPETENCE:
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Proven experience as a Draughtsman
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Strong communication and computational skills
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An eye for detail
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Problem solving
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High level of accuracy/ competency in Technical Drawings
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Advanced AutoCAD software knowledge
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Advanced Excel
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCE:
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Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.
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Ability to work independently without supervision and meet tight deadlines.
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Ability to perform under pressure.
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Ability to work in team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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To visualize in 3D and calculate geometry requirements and draw accurate roll-forming and tooling drawings for the factory
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To visualize in 3D and calculate geometry requirements and draw accurate project specific technical drawings to assist the project team in securing projects
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To draw accurate and complete technical drawings, with cutting lists and details, enabling customers to successfully complete their projects
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Preparation of technical drawings and production sketches as per customer’s construction drawings and specifications
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Preparation of complete material / cutting lists with details
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Planning and controlling phases of projects according to customers program
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Submitting of drawings and sketches for approval
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Obtain information from customers and/or proposal of general and specific design details
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Use CAD system to optimize performance
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Estimates
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To ensure accurate estimating of drawings to facilitate Sales in the securing of orders on specific projects
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Extracting quantities from drawings: compiling a quick estimate
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Adhere to closing dates and specifications timeously
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Use CAD system and MS Office, Excel to optimize performance
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To ensure participation in the completion of all other duties
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Provide a general and technical service to customers
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Comprehensive sales, marketing and technical backup service in absence of personnel
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Remain positive and motivated and contribute towards a dynamic team, assisting other members of the team when needed
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Perform any other duties as assigned by Management
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
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Correct Drawings, Specifications and Estimates
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Drawing Preparation
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Meeting Prescribed Deadlines
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Completion of Projects
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Dynamic and Productive Leadership
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Learning & Development of Self
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All Adhoc tasks as and when required
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Contribution to GRS culture - Adherence to and promotion of the vital behaviours
Remuneration
Market Related, commensurate with the Company policy
Closing date
Close of business 6th June 2024
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Applications
Please forward a detailed CV to recruitment@globalroofs.co.za
Please copy/inform your line Manager when applying for any internal vacancy
“Our recruitment process is in line with our employment equity policy”
A short list of qualified candidates will be drawn up within a week after the closing date and these applicants will be contacted for an interview. If you have not heard from us within 5 days after the closing date, you may assume that your application was not successful.