Nyrstar is a global multi-metals business, producing zinc and lead among other metals, with mining, smelting, and other operations located in Europe, the United States, and Australia. Our Port Pirie site is a key part of our global operations — a agile and complex facility where safety, quality, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Electrical & Instrumentation Drafting Specialist to be the single point of contact for all electrical and instrumentation drawing-related matters at our Port Pirie site. This role is critical to ensuring design accuracy, compliance with standards, and the smooth management of drawing and documentation systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the single point of contact for all Electrical and Instrumentation drafting and drawing matters at Port Pirie.
- Develop, apply, modify, and maintain design standards and procedures.
- Upload, manage, and audit drawings and design documentation in the DMS system (including historical and project drawings).
- Undertake Electrical/Instrumentation/P&ID; design or drafting work for projects and plant areas.
- Conduct field verification to review and update redline drawings, creating up-to-date native files.
- Manage drawing registers, drawing numbers, and 3D models.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and production teams to deliver high-quality design outcomes.
- Identify opportunities for innovation and value-adding in drafting solutions and design.
- Ensure compliance with OH&S; statutory requirements and site safety policies.
Key Stakeholders
You will work closely with:
- Project Engineers, Superintendents, Reliability & Plant Engineers, and other internal support functions.
- External Engineering Service Providers.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Associate Diploma or Mechanical trade qualification.
- 5+ years relevant experience in the mining, processing & refining industries.
- Proficiency in Microstation V8 and/or AutoCAD 2012 or better.
- Experience with the DMS module in SAP.
- Strong drafting design and documentation management skills.
- Excellent organisational, communication, and influencing skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure.
- A proactive, motivated, and collaborative approach.
What we offer:
- 5 weeks annual leave (site based)
- Competitive salary
- Subsidised health membership
- Private Health benefits option (corporate rates)
- Subsidised Dental Health Care – for you and your family
- Novated car leasing option
- Relocation support
- Study leave assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
Nyrstar is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity within its workforce. Nyrstar Port Pirie’s Safety Policy requires clean shaven employees and is a non-smoking site.
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