At a Glance
- Tasks: Create detailed CAD drawings and support innovative manufacturing projects.
- Company: Join a reputable Australian manufacturing and engineering business.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, stable work environment, and collaborative team culture.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and dynamic workplace.
- Why this job: Make your mark in diverse projects and contribute to product innovation.
- Qualifications: Experience with CAD software like SolidWorks and AutoCAD is essential.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
ProQuest Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing Australian manufacturing and engineering business to recruit an experienced CAD Draftsperson. This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialised organisation that designs and manufactures custom technical solutions for a diverse range of industries.
Working closely with Sales, Projects, Manufacturing and Purchasing teams, you'll play a critical role in turning concepts into accurate drawings, manufacturing documentation and practical design solutions.
About the Role
Reporting to the Executive Manager of Operations, you will be responsible for preparing detailed drawings, models and CNC cutting files to support customer approvals, project delivery and manufacturing outcomes. Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing sales and project drawings for client approval
- Developing fabrication, assembly and component drawings
- Creating Bills of Materials and CNC cutting files
- Supporting product design activities with a focus on practical and manufacturable solutions
- Assisting project engineering activities, including site measurements, layouts and take-offs
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to resolve design and drafting challenges
- Maintaining drawing revisions and documentation in accordance with company procedures
- Delivering accurate work within agreed project deadlines
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience as a CAD Draftsperson, Design Draftsperson or similar role within manufacturing
- Strong experience using SolidWorks, AutoCAD and Revit
- Demonstrated ability to produce detailed fabrication and manufacturing drawings
- A sound understanding of manufacturing processes, materials and fabrication requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams
Highly Regarded
- SketchUp and Adobe Photoshop experience
- Exposure to sheet metal, plastics fabrication, HVAC, fume handling or related technical manufacturing environments
- Experience preparing CNC cutting files
- Experience supporting installation drawings and site-based project requirements
What's on Offer?
- Permanent full-time position
- Stable and growing business with a strong reputation in its industry
- Diverse and technically interesting projects
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement and product innovation
- Competitive salary package based on experience
CAD Draftsperson in Melbourne employer: ProQuest Recruitment
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