ABS Trailquip is seeking an experienced Draftsperson / CAD Designer to support our engineering and production teams.
We manufacture high-quality heavy transport equipment, including dollies, trailers and custom-built transport solutions. This position will work closely with management, engineering, suppliers and workshop personnel to develop accurate designs and manufacturing documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Create detailed 3D models and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor
Produce accurate manufacturing and fabrication drawings
Create detailed drawings for trailers, dollies, components and assemblies
Generate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Update and revise existing drawings and designs
Maintain drawing records, registers and revision control
Source and order components and materials from suppliers as required
Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, availability and technical information
Work with workshop personnel to resolve design and manufacturing issues
Ensure drawings meet company standards, customer specifications and applicable Australian Design Rules
Assist with design changes, new product development and custom projects
Order & Source materials for each project
Skills and Experience
Experience using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
Ability to create detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models
Good understanding of fabrication and manufacturing processes
Ability to produce clear, accurate and practical workshop drawings
Robust attention to detail and organisational skills
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Confidence communicating and negotiating with suppliers
Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience with trailers, heavy vehicles, transport equipment or steel fabrication would be highly regarded
Qualifications
Relevant drafting, CAD, engineering or trade qualifications and experience
What We Offer
A full time position with an established Australian manufacturing business
A wide-ranging role involving both standard and custom-built products
The opportunity to work directly with management, engineering and production
A supportive and practical team environment
Salary negotiated based on qualifications and experience
Applications will be treated confidentially.
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