Technical Illustrator

Keystone Project Recruitment

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 25 days ago
Main Purpose of the Job:This is a combined function consisting of:
  • Technical Illustrations
  • Create illustrations that are used in technical documentation, Parts Catalogues / Spare Parts Catalogues
  • Re-work engineering drawings into clear annotated graphics (either as 2D or as 3D illustrations)
  • EPC Compiling
  • Extract parts lists from the engineering drawings / Daproh / Vendors and in-put the information into a logically structured list
  • Extract / re-work supplied parts list into logically structured lists (approved template)
  • Compile catalogues using logical structure according to the following Specifications:
  • S1000D
  • MIL-PRF-38807C
Key Performance Areas (KPA) and Key Performance Indicators (KPI)Spare Parts Catalogue Development 40%
  • Develop and compile new Spare Parts Catalogues / Lists from supplied Quotations received from The company
  • Continually update existing Parts Catalogues / Lists from data received from The company
  • Incorporate Supplier / Vendor information into the Company Catalogues
Illustrated Parts Catalogue Development
  • Develop and compile new Structured Parts Catalogues / Lists
  • Continually update existing Parts Catalogues / Lists and Incorporate Superseded data and structures
  • Incorporate Supplier / Vendor information into the Company Catalogues
Illustrations 40%
  • Apply contract requirements, technical illustrating specifications and use illustration software and hardware to create technical illustrations
  • Incorporate Supplier / Vendor information into the Company Catalogues
Standards 10%
  • Maintain content of illustration database
  • Maintain content of parts list database
General Support 10%
  • Support Technical Documentation team with manual illustration requirements
2. Educational RequirementsQualification
  • Matric
  • Technical Illustration Qualification / Experience
Additional Educational Requirements
  • Communication Skills - ability to speak read and write in English
  • Positive Attitude - eager to take on new projects and to continually adapt and modernise documents
  • Consistent - patient, stick to procedures
  • Very high attention to detail at all times
  • Ability to work with different disciplines within the company (from Engineers to Technicians)
Years of Experience
  • 3 to 5 years experience
3. CompetenciesPosition Specific / Technical Competencies
  • ISODraw / Corel Draw experience
  • LinkOne / PSPN experience an advantage
  • Good technical understanding and capability to adapt quickly to a new field
  • Previous IPC development
  • Experience in related industry, mining or heavy mining machinery/ manufacturing
  • Able to read and understand basic engineering drawings
  • Content Management System experience (WindChill, SAP, Daproh, SharePoint, )
  • Excellent knowledge of the MS Office software package especially Excel and Word
  • Must be pro-active, able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Proven track record with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Should possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively across all levels
Personal Attributes / Skills/ Knowledge Critical for the Role
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Good communication skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office package
  • Computer literate
  • Positive attitude
  • Consistency
  • Very high attention to detail
  • Assertiveness
  • Supervisory
  • Conflict management
  • Teamwork
  • Quickly understand and adopt different Legal and Safety Standards to be used for Different Clients within different Regions (Locally and Globally)

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