* Draftsperson Position - Cairns
NQ Engineering & Fabrication Pty Ltd
NQ Engineering & Fabrication is a trusted name in the Cairns region, delivering high-quality engineering solutions for over 25 years. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Draftsperson to join our team in Cairns. This full-time role is ideal for someone with strong technical drafting skills. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your skills and expertise within a dynamic and growing engineering and fabrication company.
NQ Engineering & Fabrication is focused on fostering a harmonious Work-Life balance and as such you will enjoy a 4-day work week.
What you'll be doing
As a Draftsperson at NQ Engineering & Fabrication, you'll play a crucial role in the design and drafting process, ensuring the delivery of accurate drawings for a variety projects. This role requires someone with a keen eye for detail and someone who can translate design concepts into accurate, high-quality drawings while collaborating closely with all stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Create detailed technical drawings for our customers and manufacturing team using CAD Software – AutoCAD and Solidworks
* Interpret design specifications, sketches and engineering information
* Collaborating with our engineering, manufacturing and CNC teams to ensure designs are practical and feasible
* Reviewing project specifications to ensure designs meet customer requirements
* Maintain accurate and organized documentation for all drafting work
* Work both independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines and project goals
* Adhering to strict quality controls and workplace health and safety standards
About You
* Minimum 1-2 years of professional drafting experience required
* Professional drafting experience using CAD Software – AutoCAD and Solidworks
* Proven experience in a similar fabrication or engineering environment, preferably within the trade and service industry
* High attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
* Enjoys working as part of a supportive team while being capable of managing tasks independently
* Willing to learn, contribute, and grow within a multidisciplinary team
* Collaborative mindset with a commitment to workplace safety
* Australian permanent residency is required for this position
What we offer
At NQ Engineering & Fabrication, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We are focused on providing a great work-life balance via our 4-day work week. We offer competitive remuneration and opportunities for growth and development. If you're looking to join a dynamic team and contribute to the growth of the company, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to become part of the NQ Engineering & Fabrication team