CAD Designer

Kinexus; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinexus in Melbourne's south-east is seeking an experienced SolidWorks Drafter to join a small, collaborative team supporting a defence program. This is an immediate-start on-site contract to produce high-quality drawings for their program.

You will work closely with engineers, interpret specifications, and maintain drawing revisions while meeting project deadlines in a secure environment.

Qualifications

• SolidWorks drafting experience essential.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and practical problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 3D models using SolidWorks.
• Interpret engineering specifications, sketches and design requirements.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and drawing revisions.
• Collaborate closely with the engineering team to resolve design issues and meet project deadlines.

Skills

SolidWorks drafting

3D modelling

Job description

We're seeking an experienced SolidWorks Drafter to join a small, collaborative team supporting a defence program in Melbourne's south-east.

This is an immediate-start contract opportunity suited to a hands‑on drafter who can hit the ground running, work closely with engineers and project stakeholders, and produce high-quality technical drawings in a defence environment.

The initial contract runs until January 2027, with strong potential for extension.

Highlights

• Start: Immediate
• Contract: Until January 2027, with strong potential for extension
• Security Clearance: Current NV1 required

We're seeking an experienced SolidWorks Drafter to join a small, collaborative team supporting a defence program in Melbourne's south-east.

This is an immediate-start contract opportunity suited to a hands‑on drafter who can hit the ground running, work closely with engineers and project stakeholders, and produce high-quality technical drawings in a defence environment.

The initial contract runs until January 2027, with strong potential for extension.

Highlights

• Location: Melbourne South-East, VIC
• Start: Immediate
• Contract: Until January 2027, with strong potential for extension
• Work Arrangement: On‑site, 5 days per week
• Security Clearance: Current NV1 required

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 3D models using SolidWorks.
• Interpret engineering specifications, sketches and design requirements.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and drawing revisions.
• Collaborate closely with the engineering team to resolve design issues and meet project deadlines.

Essential Requirements

• Current Australian Government NV1 security clearance.
• Strong, demonstrated SolidWorks drafting experience.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• High attention to detail and a practical, solutions-focused approach.
• Available to commence immediately.
• Willingness to work on‑site five days per week in Melbourne's south-east.