Giide is proud to partner with a successful Australian manufacturer of heavy plant and equipment that has established a market-leading reputation and national network. With order books full, the business is investing heavily in their people, processes, and systems to drive continuous improvement.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Drafter to support the business design capabilities delivering innovative, sustainable solutions to support the business’s strategic objectives and remain a step ahead of the competition in this unwavering sector. You will ideally have previous experience, minimum 5+ years working in a design and drafting capacity within heavy capital equipment, either fixed plant or mobile for industries such as transport, mining or materials handling.
The core responsibility will be to provide a high level of engineering design and drafting support to the Sales, Service, and Operations groups of the Manufacturing Division as a member of the National Engineering Team.
BENEFITS:
- Opportunity to work with a leader in sustainable manufacturing solutions
- Possibility for career growth and development within a stable and growing company
- Chance to live in the enviable location of Bundaberg QLD, known for its beautiful coastline and idyllic lifestyle.
- Develop and maintain sales presentations and drawings to support business development efforts.
- Design and draft new and modified equipment for production using Autodesk INVENTOR.
- Create mechanical, hydraulic and electrical schematics/ wiring diagrams for new and existing products.
- Carry out CAD solid modelling and detailing of parts and assemblies to ensure accurate designs.
- Assist in further developing engineering standards and systems to improve efficiency and quality.
- Ensure all designs and drawings are done according to regulatory requirements to meet industry standards.
- Perform stress analysis, FEA’s and general calculations to ensure product integrity and durability.
- Possess experience in designs that lead to practical and efficient manufacturing, based on Lean principles.
- Minimum 10 years of mechanical design and drafting experience in heavy industries. (5+ years will be considered)
- Trade or Mechanical Engineering qualifications with CAD training and experience required.
- Strong 3D CAD modelling skills using INVENTOR or similar software.
- Knowledge and exposure to ADR and vehicle standards in heavy vehicle transport industry.
- Experience in sheet metal design for manufacturing and production plants.
- Familiarity with mobile products and ability to perform stress analysis and general calculations.
- Understanding of Lean principles and ability to design practical and efficient manufacturing solutions
APPLY NOW or if needing more information, please call 1300 160 867 to discuss this role further.
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Additional information
- Solid systems and procedures
- Beautiful coastline and idyllic lifestyle location
- Supportive working environment