Ministry of Fabrication Pty Ltd – Unanderra NSW

We are a growing mixed fabrication business specialising in a range of custom metal fabrication and engineering projects. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Drafter / Estimator to join our team.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who understands fabrication, can read and interpret technical drawings, and has the ability to take a project from initial enquiry through to accurate estimating and detailed workshop drawings. Our market is high-end construction covering all things structural steel and architectural alluminium. We have a friendly and supportive team, cultural fit is important.

The Role:

Reviewing customer enquiries, plans and specifications

Preparing accurate quotations and estimates for fabrication projects

Producing detailed workshop and fabrication drawings

Preparing material take-offs and estimating labour, materials and subcontractor costs

Liaising with clients, suppliers, engineers and the workshop

Reviewing designs for fabrication practicality and cost efficiency

Preparing cutting lists, job sheets and fabrication documentation

Assisting with project planning and production scheduling





Following projects through from estimating to manufacture

Ensuring drawings and estimates are accurate, practical and commercially viable

About you:

Punctual and Reliable

Previous experience in fabrication drafting and/or estimating

Strong understanding of fabrication and manufacturing processes

Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural and engineering drawings

Experience with CAD software

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Good understanding of materials, hardware and fabrication methods

Solid estimating and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs

Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with a workshop team

A practical attitude

What we offer:

A safe and inclusive workspace with a supportive crew

Varied and interesting projects

Opportunity to work across both drafting and estimating

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunity for long-term career development

A practical role where your ideas and experience are valued

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📌 Drafter / Estimator (Unanderra)
🏢 Ministry of Fabrication
📍 Unanderra