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 Valuable understanding of materials, hardware and fabrication methods Strong 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