CAD Technician (AutoCAD & Revit)

How2Apply Talent Network
Randburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 8 hours ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description

You'll turn engineers' sketches into accurate drawings for the steel fabrication company in Randburg. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

This post is Randburg-based, with most of your time spent at a steel fabrication company.

What you'll actually do

  • Keep the drawing register current and issue drawings on time
  • Produce bills of materials from 3D models
  • Model steel structures in Tekla and produce shop drawings and cutting lists
  • Draft civil layouts, longitudinal sections and cross sections for services
  • Check shop drawings from subcontractors against design drawings
  • Draw general arrangements, details and fabrication drawings in AutoCAD or Inventor
  • Update drawings after engineer comments and track revisions

Must-haves

  • National Diploma or N6 in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a draughting qualification
  • Understanding of engineering drawing standards and tolerances
  • Neat and accurate, with a habit of checking your own work
  • Advanced skills in AutoCAD plus one 3D package

Extra points for

  • Revit or Civil 3D experience
  • Workshop or site background

What you get

  • Two-screen workstation
  • Paid training on new software
  • Hybrid work once you are settled in
  • Latest CAD software licences

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): qualification certificate and results plus ID copy (certified and recent).
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Randburg.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • A good drawing portfolio beats a long CV. Show a range: general arrangement, details and a 3D model view.
  • Remove client names and logos from sample drawings. Recruiters notice if you share confidential work.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRandburg, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Experience7+ years
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date23 November 2026
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