Our client is a leading building materials company based in Sydney, Australia and they design, manufacture, and distribute superior precast concrete and plastic pits, covers and construction accessories for the communications, transport, energy and water sectors.
The ideal candidate will have a knack for learning and leveraging these tools to build high-quality products quickly in a collaborative team environment.
They currently have an awesome opportunity for a full-time Mechanical Design/Draftsperson to join their growing team in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate has the ability to work in project teams and is a creative asset for each project. Since no two projects are alike your knowledge will get the chance to grow.
The Draftsperson is required to produce shop drawings for a range of products and ensure they comply with client and project requirements. They will work closely with and provide support to the Sales Team to meet deadlines.
Primary Responsibilities
Drafting
Produce accurate shop drawings within designated time frames
Ensure shop drawings comply with relevant specifications
Identify potential safety or operational issues and provide solutions
Work with Engineering Team to ensure shop drawings meet structural design requirements
Sales Design Support
Actively Support the Sales team with:
Product Information such as Drawings, BOMS etc.
Product Design
Product Optimisation
Product Costing Support
Innovation
Working with the Engineering Design Manager and Design Engineers
Support, using the company’s stage-gate process, the design of the product from specification through to the launch of the new products that enhance and/or protect the company’s product portfolio
Promote and actively engage with staff to bring new product ideas to the company
Build and actively use relationships with external organisations such as Suppliers, Peak body groups and Certifiers
Requirements
3 or more years of Mechanical Drafting / Design Experience
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Solidworks experience preferred and would be highly regarded
Experience or interest in processes and process equipment
Strong attention to detail and well organized
Familiarity with Australian industrial standards is a plus
Highly competent user of Microsoft Office suite of products (emphasis on experience at intermediate level in Excel)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to explain technical concepts in a clear and concise manner
Additional Information
Start date: ASAP
Employment type: Full-time (40 hours a week)
Permanent remote/work-from-home setup
Work Schedule: 7:00 am to 4:00 pm (AEST)
Reporting to: Lead Draftsperson
Compensation: Weekly payments via PayPal, up to Php 50k/monthly
Paid vacation and sick leaves
Requirements: A fully equipped home office (desktop/laptop, headset, stable internet connection, and webcam), internet speed of at least 50 Mbps, and a contingency plan for power outages or connectivity disruptions.
If you're interested in applying for this position, please submit your most recent CV and cover letter. Your application MUST include the following questions:
1. How many years of experience do you have as a mechanical drafter/designer?
2.
How many years of work experience do you have with SOLIDWORKS?
3.
Have you worked with Australian firms or familiar with Australian Industry Standards?
4.
We must fill this position urgently. Can you start immediately?