Design Engineer – Tools & Automation

Triple M Tray Bodies; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Café

Profit sharing

Superannuation

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Triple M Tray Bodies on the Gold Coast seeks a Design Engineer - Tools to join its Design & Development Team. You will drive continuous improvement, design press tools, jigs, gauges and fixtures, and create CNC/technical programs for key manufacturing machinery.

You will work with SolidWorks and AutoCAD to create CAD drawings, maintain BOMs and data trees, and collaborate with customers and suppliers to implement new developments. Regular hours apply with occasional interstate travel.

Qualifications

• Industrial or Mechanical design experience including Press Tool Design, jig, gauges and fixtures.
• Recent and verifiable work experience in a Design/Process Engineer role in automotive or volume manufacturing.
• Experience with aluminium (extrusions & castings), sheet metal development, weldments, and plastics processing.
• Experience with PDM Administration and SolidWorks Professional.
• Strong MS Excel and database skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to travel interstate occasionally for key projects.
• Available Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, 40–45 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Focus on continuous improvement and 5S projects.
• Research and implement new machinery and equipment, including robotic/automatous technology.
• Design and develop press tools, jigs, gauges, and fixtures to meet production requirements and enhance manufacturing efficiency.
• Create and edit CNC and technical programs for key manufacturing machinery.
• Create, edit and maintain CAD drawings in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation and fitting instructions for company products.
• Create and maintain Bills of Material information and data trees.
• Design and develop automotive accessories for the ute and truck body markets.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and Production team to ensure seamless implementations.
• Conduct design verifications to comply with Australian Design Rules and manufacturer guidelines.
• Extract and analyse bulk data for business improvement activities.

Skills

MS Excel

Communication

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel interstate

Time management

Tools

SolidWorks Professional

PDM Administration

AutoCAD

Job description

Triple M Tray Bodies on the Gold Coast seeks a Design Engineer - Tools to join its Design & Development Team. You will drive continuous improvement, design press tools, jigs, gauges and fixtures, and create CNC/technical programs for key manufacturing machinery.

You will work with SolidWorks and AutoCAD to create CAD drawings, maintain BOMs and data trees, and collaborate with customers and suppliers to implement new developments. Regular hours apply with occasional interstate travel.