At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and draft innovative mechanical products using SolidWorks.
- Company: Established manufacturer with a focus on growth and innovation.
- Benefits: Permanent role, international travel, and hands-on design experience.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for career growth and diverse projects.
- Why this job: Bring your designs to life and see them in action!
- Qualifications: SolidWorks expertise and mechanical design experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 $ per year.
Mechanical Designer / Design Draftsperson – Solid Works
We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Designer / Design Draftsperson who enjoys practical design and wants to see their work go from concept through to finished product.
The Role
- Working closely with engineering and fabrication, you'll be involved in:
- 3D modelling and detailed drafting using Solid Works
- Design of truck bodies, transport equipment, vehicle fit-outs and fabricated products
- New product development and prototype builds
- Producing fabrication, manufacturing and assembly drawings
- Improving and modifying existing designs
- Maintaining drawing revisions, part numbers and technical documentation
- Working directly with the workshop to resolve design and fabrication queries
- Supporting quality and continuous improvement
- Liaising with local and offshore manufacturing partners
About You
You'll ideally have
- Strong Solid Works capability
- Mechanical design or drafting experience within manufacturing
- Good knowledge of fabrication, welding, sheet metal and/or structural steel
- Experience producing practical, buildable manufacturing drawings
- Strong attention to detail and document control
Experience with truck bodies, trailers, commercial vehicles, transport equipment, racking or fabricated products will be highly regarded.
- What's on Offer
- Permanent, full-time role with an established and growing manufacturer
- Opportunity to design products from concept through to finished build
- Work closely with engineering, fabrication and manufacturing – not just behind a desk
- International travel to Vietnam, China and Malaysia
- Genuine opportunity to grow with the business as its product range and manufacturing capability expands
- Variety across truck bodies, transport equipment, vehicle fit-outs and fabricated products
- Hands-on exposure to new product development and prototyping
- Gold Coast based role
Mechanical Design Draftsperson in Gold Coast employer: Austcorp Executive Recruitment PTY Ltd
Join a leading global organisation in the pumping and water solutions industry, where you will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a strong focus on employee well-being. Based in Adelaide, you'll have access to excellent training and career progression opportunities, along with unique benefits like paid volunteering and an employee share scheme. This is a fantastic chance to build meaningful relationships and grow your career in a supportive and dynamic work culture.
Contact Details:
Austcorp Executive Recruitment PTY Ltd Recruitment Team
