3D Mechanical Designer/Draftsperson

Illawarra Mercury; Wollongong City Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical 3D Designer to join their dynamic team in Unanderra, NSW. This full-time role involves creating technical drawings and 3D models for innovative conveyor systems, supporting the mining sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in design, particularly in bulk material handling, and a strong grasp of relevant Australian standards. With a commitment to professional growth and a supportive work environment, this position offers an attractive remuneration package and opportunities for career advancement. Join a company that values diversity and innovation.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Employee wellness programs

Unique training experiences

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in a design role or related experience.
• Working knowledge of Australian standards such as AS4024, AS1100.

Responsibilities

• Creating Technical Drawings and 3D modelling.
• Assist with field and manufacturing problems.

Skills

3D CAD (Autodesk Inventor, Autocad)

Belt Conveyor Design

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Tertiary qualifications in a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

At NEPEAN, we understand the heart of our success lies in the passion, dedication and expertise of our people. As we go beyond the ordinary, we proudly employ over 2000 employees across 20+ countries.

NEPEAN Conveyors (a division of NEPEAN) provides fully engineered turnkey conveying and materials handling solutions, from concept to commissioning for some of the world's largest mining companies. Established in 1985, it manufactures and markets conveyor components including pulleys, idlers, rapid advance-rapid retreat components and drive-heads, and provides on-site installation, maintenance, and relocation of conveyor installations.

Our Opportunity

To support our ongoing growth, NEPEAN Conveyors NSW are currently seeking a Mechanical 3D Designer to join our team. This position is a full-time permanent opportunity, based in our site service team at Unanderra, NSW.

• Creating Technical Drawings at all levels i.e., Layouts, Arrangements, Assemblies, and Details
• 3D modelling and detailing using input from engineers and senior designers in the team.
• Determine factors like tolerances, dimensioning, weldability, and ease of assembly.
• Create designs in line with company procedures, regulations, and client standards.
• Assist with field and manufacturing problems.
• Site Services and Engineering functions such as design reviews, risk assessments and execution activities.
  
  

About You

• Tertiary qualifications in a related discipline
• Demonstrated proficiency in 3D CAD (Autodesk Inventor, Autocad, Professional Vault, Navisworks).
• 5+ years’ experience in a design role or related experience.
• Bulk Material Handling or Heavy Industrial/Mining Industry experience
• Belt Conveyor Design experience
• Working knowledge of the appropriate Australian standards such as AS4024, AS1100, AS1654 and AS1657.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Full Drivers Licence
  
  

Why NEPEAN?

• At NEPEAN, you’ll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence
• We value your expertise and are committed to supporting your professional growth.
• Be provided with an attractive remuneration package, with access to industry leading employee wellness and benefits programs.
• Become part of a global, successful business that values their people.
• Gain access to unique training experiences
• Enviable career advancement opportunities
  
  

We pride ourselves in employing the best experts to provide global expertise, delivered locally.

Challenge the standard with us today.

Apply now via the link below.

NEPEAN believes in diversity and is committed to providing Equal Employment opportunities for all applicants. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, including various socio-economic, cultural, LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.