Sheetmetal CAD Designer (SolidWorks) – Junior to Senior

AEM Sheetmetal; Perth; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

AEM Sheetmetal is seeking a CAD Draftsperson (Sheetmetal) for a hands-on role in Wangara. You will design sheetmetal parts and assemblies in SolidWorks, and prepare fabrication drawings and BOMs for manufacture.

You’ll wire CNC programs for laser and turret punch using cncKad and AutoNest, and create bending sequences in Production Designer to optimise production flow. Join a busy workshop team focused on manufacturability.

Qualifications

• SolidWorks experience is essential, including sheetmetal tools (flat patterns, bend allowances).
• Experience with cncKad, AutoNest, Production Designer or other CNC/CAM nesting software is highly regarded.
• Comfortable in a workshop environment, and keen to understand how parts are actually made.

Responsibilities

• Design sheetmetal parts and assemblies in SolidWorks.
• Program laser and turret punch using cncKad and AutoNest.
• Create press brake bending sequences in Production Designer.
• Produce fabrication drawings and BOMs, and enter products into our ERP system.
• Collaborate with workshop to fix problems and improve designs for manufacture.

Skills

SolidWorks

Sheetmetal design

CNC Programming

Workshop understanding

Tools

cncKad

AutoNest

Production Designer

Job description

AEM Sheetmetal is seeking a CAD Draftsperson (Sheetmetal) for a hands-on role in Wangara. You will design sheetmetal parts and assemblies in SolidWorks, and prepare fabrication drawings and BOMs for manufacture.

You’ll wire CNC programs for laser and turret punch using cncKad and AutoNest, and create bending sequences in Production Designer to optimise production flow. Join a busy workshop team focused on manufacturability.