Mechanical Drafter Automotive Industry
A well-established Australian business operating within the automotive industry is seeking an experienced Mechanical Drafter to join its engineering team based in Adelaide. This is a hands‐on technical role working closely with engineers to support the design development and manufacture of specialised transport equipment.
About the Role
* Produce 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks as the primary design tool
* Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and associated engineering documentation
* Develop concept and proposal drawings to meet design requirements and client specifications
* Support design and development activities from concept through to manufacture
* Ensure all designs comply with relevant Australian Standards and regulatory requirements
* Assist with general engineering administration and documentation
Key Responsibilities
* CAD modelling drafting and drawing updates primarily in SolidWorks
* Produce accurate compliant technical drawings to AS1100 standards
* Generate engineering documentation including specifications procedures and drawing registers
* Review designs identify issues and contribute to problem‐solving and continuous improvement
* Manage time effectively to meet project timelines and deadlines
* Work both independently and collaboratively within an established engineering team
Skills & Experience
* Minimum 4 years experience in mechanical drafting or mechanical design
* Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (essential)
* Diploma of Engineering Drafting or a strong trade / workshop background
* Intermediate experience with 2D CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD DraftSight)
* Solid understanding of technical drawing standards particularly AS1100
* Competent in Microsoft Word and Excel
* Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
* Ability to follow direction while also working autonomously when required.
Whats on Offer
* Immediate start available
* Stable long‐term role within a technically focused engineering environment
* Opportunity to work on specialised automotive and heavy vehicle equipment
Key Skills
* Legal Drafting
* Microstation
* ASME Codes & Standards
* Construction Experience
* CAD
* Detailing
* SolidWorks
* Drafting
* Autocad
* Geometry
* Revit
* Autodesk Inventor
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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