Description:

We are currently looking to recruit an Engineer to support continued growth within our consultancy department with a focus on drawing approval and data management in a consultant capacity to our customers.

If successful you will be working within a team of application engineers and PDM Specialists where you will be providing technical support, training and drawing approval within our customer base being a Business Consultant in PDM.

Responsibilities:

• You will be working with our Customers to assist with the approval process of their designs and drawings with a focus on data integrity and manufacturability, whilst ensuring the maximum levels of Customer satisfaction.
• You will provide our Customers the highest quality support within the scope provided by the client with regards to the CAD Approval and checking and reporting on the modelling and drawing techniques used by the CAD users.
• You will actively contribute to the creation and delivery of content and the management of content creation of the customers’ CAD and drawing standards to ensure effective and efficient drawing and modeling practices.
• You will assist with user training and assistance during implementation and day to day operation of Product Data Management solutions and customization of established systems in order to ensure that the users work within the provided standards.
• You may also be asked to provide training, online, at our premises or on site.
• Training the customers on the use and administration of SOLIDWORKS PDM products.
• Any additional duties / tasks as required by your manager.

Position Requirements:

Formal Education & Certification

• Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering.
• CSWP/CSWE (Not mandatory but beneficial).
• Managed a drawing office and its draughtsman.
• ECSA Professional Registration or Candidate registration (Not mandatory but beneficial).

Knowledge & Experience

• Knowledge of CAD, preferably SOLIDWORKS.
• Experience in SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional / PDM Enterprise.
• Exposure to a manufacturing environment.
• 3 – 5 Years engineering experience.
• Simulation experience (Not mandatory but beneficial).
• Basic- PC Hardware Concepts, Technology, and Installation.
• Basic - PC Troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and drawing approvals.
• Strong knowledge in best modelling techniques and attention to detail while enforcing the high standards for the client.
• Experience drawing in SOLIDWORKS.

Personal Attributes

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and data administration for checking drawings and their properties prior to approval.
• Show pride in your work and upholding high work standards and ethics.
• You will possess excellent communication skills, verbal and written and be a good listener.
• Capable of working independently and in a team.
• Adhere to the company’s values.

Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not heard from us within 2weeks.

A company is only as good as its people and Mecad Technologies employees are the best. If you would like to be one of the best and are interested in experiencing job growth in a team environment, please send your salary requirements and a current resume with cover letter to recruitment@mcstaffing.co.za

All materials will be kept in strictest confidence.

Description:

We are currently looking to recruit a individual to support continued growth within our consultancy department with a focus on drawing approval and data management in a consultant capacity to our customers.

If successful you will be working within a team of application engineers and PDM Specialists where you will be providing technical support, training and drawing approval within our customer base being a Business Consultant in PDM.

Responsibilities:

• You will be working with our Customers to assist with the approval process of their designs and drawings with a focus on data integrity and manufacturability, whilst ensuring the maximum levels of Customer satisfaction.
• You will provide our Customers the highest quality support within the scope provided by the client with regards to the CAD Approval and checking and reporting on the modelling and drawing techniques used by the CAD users.
• You will actively contribute to the creation and delivery of content and the management of content creation of the customers’ CAD and drawing standards to ensure effective and efficient drawing and modeling practices.
• You will assist with user training and assistance during implementation and day to day operation of Product Data Management solutions and customization of established systems in order to ensure that the users work within the provided standards.
• You may also be asked to provide training, online, at our premises or on site.
• Training the customers on the use and administration of SOLIDWORKS PDM products.
• Any additional duties / tasks as required by your manager.

Position Requirements:

Formal Education & Certification

• National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• CSWP/CSWE (Not mandatory but beneficial).
• Conducted quality assurance for a drawing office and its technical drawing documents.

Knowledge & Experience

• Knowledge of CAD, preferably SOLIDWORKS but not limited to.
• Experience in a data management system, preferably SOLIDWORKS PDM but not limited to (Not mandatory but beneficial).
• Exposure to a manufacturing environment.
• 3 – 5 Years’ experience.
• Basic- PC Hardware Concepts, Technology, and Installation.
• Basic - PC Troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and drawing approvals.
• Strong knowledge in best modelling techniques and attention to detail while enforcing the high standards for the client.
• Experience drawing in SOLIDWORKS.

Personal Attributes

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and data administration for checking drawings and their properties prior to approval.
• Show pride in your work and upholding high work standards and ethics.
• You will possess excellent communication skills, verbal and written and be a good listener.
• Capable of working independently and in a team.
• Adhere to the company’s values.

Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not heard from us within 2weeks.

A company is only as good as its people and Mecad Technologies employees are the best. If you would like to be one of the best and are interested in experiencing job growth in a team environment, please send your salary requirements and a current resume with cover letter recruitment@mcstaffing.co.za

All materials will be kept in strictest confidence.

Description:

The Inside Sales Assistant will primarily provide support to the Business Development Executive within their designated Sales Territory and help them improve efficiency as Sales Volume Increases.

The Inside Sales Assistant will be instrumental in developing stronger business relationships with existing customers through frequent nurturing activities and maintain a database of prospective customers for future direct B2B Marketing or Sales Engagement by the Business Development Executive within the designated Territory.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the BDE to achieve Targets and Increase Sales Revenue within Territory
• Developing New Leads through Prospecting and Cold Calling Activities
• Qualification of all inbound Marketing ( MQL )

Webinar

Seminar

• Qualification of all Sales Leads ( SQL )
• Updating of all Leads created in Sales CRM, conversion of Leads to Opportunities
• Follow-up and handling of all inbound customer calls or email enquiries
• Updating of all Customer records in CRM in joint effort with the Business Development Executive
• Creation of all Sales Quotes, Payment Notices directly or via the Sales Administrative Assistant
• Updating and creation of Sales Opportunities in CRM in joint effort with BDE

Current Forecasting

Sales Pipeline

• Liaise with Accounts Department and Technical Teams – Post Sales Delivery and Implementations
• Territory Research and Market Segmentation – Potential and Existing Customers
• Align with and Support Marketing and Sales Plans – Actioning Marketing and Sales Campaigns
• Improve relevant Product knowledge by participating in eLearning or Group Coaching Sessions
• Follow up on all outstanding, Documentation or Payments - Orders received or Delivered
• Set up Meeting Appointments for the BDE’s at Prospective Customers
• Liaise and Co-Ordinate with Technical Team on Demo Preparations & Technical Meetings
• Perform all general related administrative duties as required

Position Requirements:

Formal Education & Certification

• Matric

Knowledge & Experience

• 1 years working experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment
• Cold calling
• Assisting a BDE to reach monthly sales targets

Personal Attributes

• Excellent customer service
• Strong communication skills
• Time – Management
• Confidence
• Comfortable with telecommunications

Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not heard from us within 2weeks.

A company is only as good as its people and Mecad Systems employees are the best. If you would like to be one of the best and are interested in experiencing job growth in a team environment, please send your salary requirements and a current resume with cover letter to recruitment@mcstaffing.co.za

All materials will be kept in strictest confidence.

Description:

Due to the growth in customer demand for our PDM expertise, we have opportunities for the expansion of the PDM team. This role will work under the guidance of senior PDM consultants.

If successful you will be working within a team of PDM Specialists where you will be providing pre- and post-sales consultancy services to support successful SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional implementations, training, and technical support within our customer base.

Initially a Post-Sales role you may also get involved in pre-sales discovery sessions, software demonstrations and ultimately specifying the solutions that you will deliver and support.

Responsibilities:

• You will be working with our customers to define and deliver SOLIDWORKS PDM based solutions on time and within budget, whilst ensuring the maximum levels of Customer satisfaction. Beyond software configuration, this may also involve the specification, development, testing and delivery of custom add-ins using the PDM and SOLIDWORKS API’s.
• You will provide our customers the highest quality technical support on queries relating to SOLIDWORKS PDM and its associated infrastructure, troubleshooting to find the optimal solution via the telephone, email or ‘one to one’ using collaborative Internet support services.
• You will actively contribute to the creation and delivery of on-line content such as Blogs, Technical Documents and Webcasts.
• You may also be asked to deliver classroom, and occasionally, on premise, training to customers on the use and administration of SOLIDWORKS PDM products.
• Any additional duties / tasks as required by your Line Manager.

Position Requirements:

Formal Education & Certification

• You will possess a higher-level qualification, or be able to demonstrate suitable previous experience, in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant technical field.

Knowledge & Experience

• You will possess a higher-level qualification, or be able to demonstrate suitable previous experience, in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant technical field.
• Experience implementing, maintaining, supporting, or training SOLIDWORKS PDM is preferred, although similar experience working with other PDM / PLM packages would also be of interest, as training will be provided.
• You will have knowledge and previous experience working with Microsoft Windows Desktop and Server Operating Systems. Additional experience or qualifications using Microsoft SQL Server and/or Windows Networking services, although not mandatory, would be of additional benefit.

Personal Attributes

• You will possess excellent communication skills, verbal and written and be a good listener.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you have not heard from us within 2weeks.

A company is only as good as its people and Mecad Systems employees are the best. If you would like to be one of the best and are interested in experiencing job growth in a team environment, please send your salary requirements and a current resume with cover letter to recruitment@mcstaffing.co.za

All materials will be kept in strictest confidence.

Description:

Direct support and maintenance of SigmaNEST/MRP suite of development, test and live databases including those that are used internally within SigmaNEST/MRP and those that are for client use.

The role has exposure to all aspects of database administration such as installation/upgrade/patching, backup and recovery, performance and tuning, security, data loads and database copies. It also includes the running of data fix scripts, daily checks (e.g., database backups), automating tasks, maintaining data feeds and investigating problems.

Responsibilities:

Database Infrastructure & Security

• Communication – Clear and timely communications (verbal and written) to colleagues and internal customers
• Assist with the creation, deployment and maintenance of databases in both development and live service environments
• Service Delivery – Assist colleagues in achieving agreed service standards by maintaining database services to the required operational levels
• Standards and Working Practices – Ensure that team processes and standards are adhered to accurately to ensure that the expected levels of service quality and performance are maintained

Dimensions and Limits of Authority

• Perform regular database maintenance activities by following internal processes (data loads, data fixes, schema updates, database copies, software installs/upgrades/patches etc)
• Plan own time so that delivery targets are met
• Maintain procedural documentation

Database Infrastructure

• Assist with the creation, monitoring and maintenance of live and development databases
• Assist with the setup and management of database resilience and backup strategies
• Assist SigmaNEST/MRP group development staff in database development projects
• Assist with the automation of regular database support activities
• Perform regular processes (e.g., weekly data refreshes, run data fix scripts) in an accurate and timely manner

Communication

• Keep logs updated with progress on a regular basis
• Liaise with customers to plan activities, request testing etc
• Contribute to team meeting discussions
• Learn from and share knowledge with the team

Service Delivery

• Assist with the planning for database projects from the initial phase onwards
• Assist with the design, implementation and maintenance of database services and infrastructure to support SigmaNEST/MRP client deliveries and internal services
• Escalate issues to senior colleagues when problems are identified

Standards and Working Practices

• Ensure that all activity is performed in compliance with the audit standards (e.g., SAS 70, PCI DSS)
• Assist with the reviews of working policies and procedures
• Assist with the formulation of company policy as appropriate
• Maintain code in centralised repositories appropriate to each project

Position Requirements:

Formal Education & Certification

• Relevant IT Degree qualification (preferred) or equivalent

Knowledge & Experience

• Proven, demonstrable interest in relational databases such as Oracle or My*SQL (e.g. relevant project undertaken at university/college, website creation etc)
• Proven, demonstrable knowledge of SQL
• Proven, demonstrable interest in technology (servers, storage systems, networks, “No SQL” databases etc)
• Linux shell scripting experience is desirable

Personal Attributes

• Team player
• Be able to understand client needs
• Excellent communication skills

Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not heard from us within 2weeks.

A company is only as good as its people and Mecad Systems employees are the best. If you would like to be one of the best and are interested in experiencing job growth in a team environment, please send your salary requirements and a current resume with cover letter to recruitment@mcstaffing.co.za

All materials will be kept in strictest confidence.

Description:

We are currently looking to recruit a Junior support engineer to support continued growth within our operations department.

If successful you will be working within a team of application engineers and field specialists where you will be providing post-sales consultancy services to support SOLIDWORKS , training and technical support within our Customer base.

Responsibilities:

• You will be working with our Customers to define and deliver SOLIDWORKS solutions on time and within budget, whilst ensuring the maximum levels of Customer satisfaction.
• You will provide our customers the highest quality technical support on queries relating to SOLIDWORKS and SOLIDWORKS PDM with its associated infrastructure, troubleshooting to find the optimal solution via the telephone, email or ‘one to one’ using collaborative Internet support services.
• You will actively contribute to the creation and delivery of on-line content such as Blogs, Technical Documents and Webcasts.
• You may also be asked to provide training, online, at our premises or on site. Training the customers on the use of SOLIDWORKS and related products.
• Any additional duties / tasks as required by your support manager.

Position Requirements:

Formal Education & Certification

• You will possess a higher-level qualification, B.Eng, NDip, or be able to demonstrate suitable previous experience, in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant technical field
• MCSE: Data Management and Analytics certificate (not mandatory but beneficial)
• MCSA: SQL Server 2016 database development certificate (not mandatory but beneficial)

Knowledge & Experience

• Experience in CAD, preferably SOLIDWORKS but not limited to. 
• Basic PC Hardware Concepts, Technology, and Installation
• Basic PC Troubleshooting
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Experience in SOLIDWORKS (not mandatory but beneficial)
• Customer services (not mandatory but beneficial)

Personal Attributes

• You will possess excellent communication skills, verbal and written and be a good listener
• Capable of working independently and in a team

Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not heard from us within 2weeks.

A company is only as good as its people and Mecad Systems employees are the best. If you would like to be one of the best and are interested in experiencing job growth in a team environment, please send your salary requirements and a current resume with cover letter to recruitment@mcstaffing.co.za  

All materials will be kept in strictest confidence.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Specify dimensions, materials and procedures for new products,
Be able to work from rough sketches and specifications created by engineers and sales reps,
Be able to produce clear engineering and fabrication drawings with technical information,
Prepare drawings for sheet metal components,
Revise drawings and layouts to accommodate changes and enhancements,
Do costings around materials / labour,
Be able to produce dxf files,
Follow company standards and procedures,
Be able to communicate and collaborate with engineers when required,
Be able to liaise with steel, hydraulics and electrical suppliers when required

Requirements:

Proven work experience as a Draftsman/Designer (2+years experience)
SOLIDWORKS experience. (2+years)
Engineering degree.
Driver’s license.
Accuracy and attention to detail,
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

CTC R 15 - 20 000 (Depending on experience)

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you have not heard from us within 2weeks.

Our client is in the market for a talented young dynamic Junior Draftsman to join their manufacturing team in Kempton Park.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Specify dimensions, materials and procedures for new products,
Be able to work from rough sketches and specifications created by engineers and sales reps,
Be able to produce clear engineering and fabrication drawings with technical information,
Prepare drawings for sheet metal components,
Revise drawings and layouts to accommodate changes and enhancements,
Do costings around materials / labour,
Be able to produce dxf files,
Follow company standards and procedures,
Be able to communicate and collaborate with engineers when required,
Be able to liaise with steel, hydraulics and electrical suppliers when required

Requirements:

Proven work experience as a Draftsman. (1-2+ years)
SOLIDWORKS experience. (1+years)
Draughting Diploma will be an advantages.
National Senior Certificate.
Driver’s license.
Accuracy and attention to detail,
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

CTC R 12 - 18 000 (Depending on experience)

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you have not heard from us within 2weeks.

MAIN TASKS / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create accurate drawings by utilizing SOLIDWORKS software.
• Draw components from sample or rough sketch picture.
• Create accurate drawings from samples, rough sketches, and verbal descriptions.
• Inter-fitment of components.
• Reverse engineer components into drawings.
• Apply general drawing control practices.

REQUIREMENTS AND ATTRIBUTES:

• Basic knowledge of different materials i.e. Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, Brass & Electrical.
• Basic knowledge in flame proof cables, pipework/exhausts.
• Research and Development interest.
• Trained and experienced in SOLIDWORKS computer aided draughting software.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure.
• Disciplined in working without supervision.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good listening skills.
• Organised.
• Ability to work with and respect strict confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements.
• Comfortable working with senior management.
• Own (reliable) transport.
• In possession of a valid SA vehicle license.

JOB TYPE:

• 6 month fixed term contract (possibility of PERM offer at the end of the fixed term).

EXPERIENCE:

• SOLIDWORKS: 2 years
• Draughting: 2 years .
• 2 – 5 years general work experience.

REMUNERATION:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience a basic salary of between R15 000 - R20 000.

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

One of our customers in Krugersdorp is looking for someone to add to their rapidly growing company. Please see below details and apply should you meet the noted requirements.