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Mintrix Business Advisory is seeking a skilled Draftsperson/CAD or Mechanical Draftsperson to translate sketches into precise 3D models and fabrication drawings for steel fabrication projects.
You will produce BOMs, DXF/DWG/STEP files, ensure welding details and finishes are correct, and collaborate with fabricators, engineers, and project managers to maintain organised CAD files.
Create 3D models, assemblies, and 2D fabrication drawings.
Produce fabrication-ready drawings with dimensions, materials, tolerances, weld details, and finishes.
Prepare BOMs, cut lists, and production files including DXF, DWG, and STEP.
Interpret sketches, measurements, specifications, and engineering drawings.
Revise designs based on client, engineering, and workshop feedback.
Identify design and fabrication issues before production.
Work with fabricators, engineers, and project managers.
Maintain organised CAD files and drawing revisions.
Proven experience as a Draftsperson/CAD or Mechanical Draftsperson.
Strong SolidWorks or Fusion 360 skills.
Essential: hands-on steel fabrication and welding experience.
Understanding of structural steel, weldments, sheet metal, and assemblies.
Knowledge of laser/CNC cutting, bending, drilling, welding, and workshop processes.
Experience with BOMs, cut lists, DXF/CNC files, and fabrication drawings.
Knowledge of mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium.
Strong attention to detail, communication, and time management.
Australian or international fabrication experience.
Knowledge of GD&T, welding symbols, tolerances, and manufacturing standards.
Experience with reverse engineering, nesting, or CAM workflows.
Portfolio of relevant steel fabrication/mechanical drafting projects.