Mechanical/Structural Engineer Designing & Drafting – Industrial Equipment Melbourne West | Full-Time | Permanent MMT Recruitment is partnering with a well-established Australian engineering and manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Mechanical/Structural Engineer or a Structural Designer / Drafter to support the design, fabrication and installation of heavy industrial plant and materials handling equipment. This role suits a technically strong drafter who enjoys hands-on engineering work, producing shop-ready drawings, collaborating with engineers, and spending time both in the office and in office. What’s on Offer - Full-time, permanent position - Competitive salary package (based on experience) - Career development and ongoing training opportunities - Exposure to large-scale industrial and materials handling projects - Collaborative engineering and fabrication environment - Autonomy in your role with strong team support - Potential access to company vehicle and fuel card - Long-term opportunity with a growing Australian manufacturer The Role You will play a key role in delivering high-quality design documentation across multiple projects, including:
- Producing 2D and 3D CAD drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks - Developing fabrication drawings, workshop details and assemblies - Creating bills of materials (BOMs), technical specifications and documentation - Reviewing and updating engineering mark-ups and revisions - Working closely with engineers,
project teams and production staff - Liaising with suppliers and internal teams to ensure accuracy and buildability - Supporting estimating and project delivery through drawings and BOMs - Assisting with site visits and client interactions where required - Contributing to continuous improvement of drawing standards and libraries About You - Minimum 3+ years’ experience as a Mechanical Designer / Drafter - Strong background in industrial, manufacturing or heavy engineering environments - High proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks (essential) - Ability to produce practical, fabrication-ready drawings - Solid understanding of weld symbols, GD&T; and machining tolerances - Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines - Confident working independently and within a multidisciplinary team Highly Regarded - Experience in materials handling, mining, quarrying, ports or marine projects - Familiarity with Tekla or Advance Steel - Fabrication or workshop exposure - Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Design, Drafting or Engineering Why Apply?
This role is ideal for a drafter who wants to:
- Work on real, buildable engineering projects - Be involved from design through to fabrication and installation - Avoid purely desk-based drafting roles - Grow with a stable, respected Australian engineering business Apply Now For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact MMT Recruitment. ? Email:
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📌 Mechanical/Structrural Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 MMT RECRUITMENT
📍 Melbourne