CAD Designer

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ; Canterbury-Bankstown; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ is seeking a skilled CAD operator to convert legacy drawings into structured, full-format documents for the workshop that manufactures agricultural machinery and accessories. You will work closely with the workshop manager to plan, prioritise and deliver comprehensive CAD work using Solid Edge and SolidWorks, including welding details, tolerances, and BOM documentation.

You will analyse models for clearance, recreate parts as BOM IDs, and develop assembly drawings

Qualifications

• Experience converting legacy drawings to full format for workshop manufacturing.
• Proficient in Solid Edge and SolidWorks for 3D modeling and detailing.
• Ability to produce BOMs, assembly drawings and revision nomenclature.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prioritise drawing tasks and timelines.
• Modify existing structural drawings with dimensions, tolerances, weld/prep details.
• Analyse models for clearances and fit of assembled components; adjust drawings as needed.
• Create BOM IDs for cleats, box sections, angles and beams.
• Produce and manage revision nomenclature and assembly drawings from structural layouts.

Skills

CAD drafting

Dimensioning & tolerancing

BOM creation

Assembly drawings

Tools

Solid Edge

SolidWorks

Tekla

Job description

Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ – Canterbury NSW

Contract

Based just out of Timaru, the purpose of this role is to take legacy file drawings and using your previous experience using CAD tools and understanding of how machinery works, convert these files into an ordered structured and completed full format that can be standardised and utilised in the workshop that manufactures agriculture machinery and accessories. This could include, the full drawing design, the inclusion of the welding detailing, structure works and directories of the tolerances.

Ideally, we want a highly skilled operator initially on temp contract. There will be at least 6 months’ work but also someone to have look at what the company is currently doing and suggest / implement change.

Working closely with the workshop manager you will:

• Plan and prioritise
• Be able to use Solid Edge and or Solid Works competently.
• To be able to take existing structural drawings and using the CAD tool, add dimensions, tolerances, weld / prep detail and check measurements to allow fabrication and welding from the said documentation.
• To able to analyse the model in Sold Edge and check practical clearances on assembled components, changing part drawings as required for connections.
• To be able to recreate parts as BOM IDs for cleats, box section, angles and beams.
• Produce BOM documentation output.
• Create revision nomenclature.
• Develop Assembly Drawings from the Structural.
• Produce drawings of jigs as required.
• Solid Works or Tekla background.