Drafter

360HR Solutions & Recruitment; Wollongong City Council; Sur place; AUD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

[Client] is seeking a Mechanical Draftsperson to join the Design Services team in the Illawarra region. You will work with engineers to turn concepts into accurate designs, creating 3D models and 2D drawings for fabrication.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of mechanical drafting experience, a relevant drafting qualification, and proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor. Australian standards knowledge is essential, with strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of mechanical drafting experience or equivalent
• Ability to turn concepts into practical drawings
• Familiar with Australian drafting standards and practices

Responsabilités

• Create 3D models and detailed 2D drawings for fabrication and construction
• Prepare general arrangement and fabrication drawings
• Translate concepts into workable designs and drawings
• Collaborate with engineers and designers to resolve technical challenges
• Ensure drawings meet Australian Standards and project requirements
• Contribute to design reviews and project documentation
• Support delivery of mechanical and industrial engineering projects

Connaissances

Drafting experience

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication

Formation

Drafting qualification

Outils

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Description du poste

Enjoy turning engineering concepts into practical designs? Looking for variety in your next drafting role?

Our client is an established engineering consultancy providing design and project services across a range of industries, including steel, cement, quarrying, mining, alumina and defence support.

They're looking for a Mechanical Draftsperson to join their Design Services team, contributing to a variety of mechanical and industrial engineering projects.

Whether you're building on a few years of drafting experience or bring a more established technical background, we'd be interested in hearing from you.

The Role

Working alongside engineers and designers, you'll play a hands‑on role in turning engineering concepts into accurate, practical designs.

• Creating 3D models and detailed 2D mechanical drawings.
• Preparing fabrication, construction and general arrangement drawings.
• Translating engineering concepts and specifications into workable designs.
• Collaborating with engineers and designers to resolve technical challenges.
• Ensuring drawings meet relevant Australian Standards and project requirements.
• Contributing to design reviews and project documentation.
• Supporting the delivery of mechanical and industrial engineering projects.

About You

We're looking for someone who enjoys the technical side of drafting, takes pride in their work and can contribute to a collaborative engineering team.

• A minimum of 2 years' experience in mechanical drafting or a related engineering design environment.
• A relevant drafting or engineering qualification, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with 2D drafting and 3D modelling using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor or similar software.
• The ability to interpret and produce detailed engineering and fabrication drawings.
• An understanding of Australian drafting standards and engineering practices.
• Strong attention to detail and a practical approach to problem‑solving.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and within a team.

More experienced? We're also open to hearing from established senior Draftspersons with a strong technical background in mechanical or industrial design.

If you're looking for your next opportunity in the Illawarra and enjoy working on practical engineering projects, we'd love to hear from you.