Cad Designer

Are you ready to join our team and become an integral part of a company that protect millions of people each day?PRÆSIDIAD is the home to global brands (Betafence and Hesco), which specialize in the security, defense and protection of people and assets around the world.

Each day, millions of people are at work in the trust that PRÆSIDIAD products are protecting their lives and livelihoods from domestic and global threats and natural disasters.

Our goal is to deliver innovative products that inspire confidence, so that people are able to live and work each day in confidence.THE ROLE : We are looking for a skilled CAD Designer with expertise in SolidWorks and AutoCAD 2D to join our team.

The ideal candidate will work on project-specific drawings, adapt products to meet customer needs, and create detailed layout drawings for fencing systems.This role requires efficient, hands-on thinking and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES : Create project-specific drawings and adapt products based on customer requirements.Design and plot fence systems on layouts, ensuring precision and compliance with project specifications.Develop detailed layout drawings and technical documentation.Generate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and prepare technical submittals for projects.Utilize SolidWorks and AutoCAD for detailed design and modelling of fencing systems and related structures & Verification of work standard execution for assigned product groupCustomer Engineering processes support with focus on site layouts, designs of perimeter protection and perimeter control solutions for special and individual orders.Providing technical support including (drawings, costs, booking guidelines and after sales service advise) for internal costumers.Creation, configuration and maintenance of ERP system codes with bill of materials, manufacturing routings and masterdata information.Support to Manufacturing with production specifications, packaging manuals, welding plans, and technology.Participation in creation of documentation for Quality Management SystemWork Location : Paarl, South AfricaREQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS : Relevant qualification in line with skill requirement (Design, CAD, Engineering)At least 5 years design experience in a steel, manufacturing or construction environment using SolidWorks and AutoCAD 2DPrior experience in the fencing industry or related fields advantageousFamiliarity with gates and fencing design advantageousProficiency in industry standards and testing protocols (desirable but not mandatory)Experience with creation of electrical diagramsHigh proficiency in 3D Modeling in SolidWorks and AutoCAD 2D for design and drafting.Hands-on, practical thinking with the ability to work efficiently and adapt designs as needed.Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the capability to work independently.Experience with a fencing company and gates design is a plus.Knowledge of simulations and calculations is advantageous.Acting with Urgency for a quick turnaround and customer satisfaction is a must requirement.BOM, Routing creation at ERP system (IFS)Languages : Fluent proficiency in English is a mustExcellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with a proven ability to juggle and prioritize a number of competing matters within tight deadlinesProactive, energetic with desire to grow through continuous learningWHY TO JOIN OUR TEAM : Opportunity to develop your skills and qualifications, take on new challenges and reinvent yourself within the companyStimulating and dynamic workplace in a fast-moving environment with ample career perspectivesOpportunity to represent the company with key customers and actively build exceptional customer experienceWork in multitasking team which performs different type of activities;Contact with clients and experts across all business areas around the world will give you a chance to use your language capabilities on day to day basis;Dedicated onboarding program, training plan and all support needed in initial period;If you meet the requirements and find the job interesting – don't wait any longer and apply!

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