Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Company:Communicate Recruitment
Job description: Technical Documentation & Support Create and compile technical documents such as manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, quality control checklists, SOPs, and BOMs
Production & Design Work Support multiple yacht production lines, develop new products, and implement design changes through the ECR process
CAD Modelling & Design Optimization Create 2D/3D CAD models, perform calculations, and optimize tooling, jig design, weight, cost, and assembly processes
Process & Quality Improvement Research and implement new technologies to improve design, quality, and manufacturing efficiency while reducing costs
Project Implementation & Change Management Assist with prototype builds, introduce design changes, and ensure smooth rollout of new designs across departments
Project Deadlines & Quality Assurance Ensure specifications are complete, meet deadlines, conduct quality checks, and handle additional tasks as requiredSkills & Experience:
Minimum of 2-4 years experience in the manufacturing industry
Design for Manufacturing Strong understanding of manufacturing design and build sequences
CAD Software Proficiency Experience with SolidWorks (2015 onwards), basic knowledge of AutoCAD/Draftsight (2010 onwards), with speed/accuracy tests required
MS Office Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially ExcelQualification:
Mechanical Engineering degree (BEng or BTech)Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.Contact MATTHEW LOUW on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE026472.Connect with us on www.communicate.co.za and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies.Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.
Expected salary: R360000 – 444000 per year
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Job date: Sun, 02 Mar 2025 23:49:38 GMT
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