Metropolis Monuments is seeking a highly skilled full-time Draftsperson to prepare drawings, technical plans and illustrations to precise specifications for our monument projects.
Competitive salary of $80,000 plus superSupportive and cooperative team environment
Responsibilities:
As a draftsperson working for Metropolis Monuments, you will be responsible for:
Preparing scaled drawings of headstones, monuments, plaques, vaults, kerbing and memorial structures from client briefs, photographs and sketchesProducing layout drawings for inscriptions, lettering, emblems, motifs and ceramic photo placements, specifying font, spacing and depthPreparing dimensioned plans showing stone type, finish, thickness and component sizes for fabrication in the workshopEnsuring designs comply with cemetery trust and council requirements (permitted dimensions, plot sizes, foundation and setback rules)Preparing presentation illustrations and visual proofs so clients can approve the design before productionUsing CAD software to produce 2D and 3D drawings of monuments and stone componentsPreparing cutting and fabrication drawings, including files for CNC machines, waterjet cutters and sandblast stencilsCalculating dimensions, weights and material quantities to support costing and stone orderingRevising drawings in response to client feedback, cemetery authority comments or site constraintsMaintaining a drawing register and records of approved designs for each jobMeeting with families and clients to understand their requirements, often in sensitive bereavement circumstances, and translating these into workable designsAdvising clients on design options, stone selection, durability and regulatory limitsLiaising with structural engineers on foundation, anchoring and pinning details for larger monuments,



mausoleums and memorial wallsPreparing and submitting drawings to cemetery trusts and councils for permit approval, and responding to their requests for changesCoordinating with stonemasons, letter cutters, fixers and installers so drawings reflect fabrication and installation requirements
Qualification and experience:
Diploma or higher in a relevant field.At least 12 months relevant experienceAbility to work with precision and maintain accurate specificationsGood communication and time management skills
Benefits:
Competitive salary of $80,000 plus superSupportive and collaborative team environment
Responsibilities:
As a draftsperson working for Metropolis Monuments, you will be responsible for:
Preparing scaled drawings of headstones, monuments, plaques, vaults, kerbing and memorial structures from client briefs, photographs and sketchesProducing layout drawings for inscriptions, lettering, emblems, motifs and ceramic photo placements, specifying font, spacing and depthPreparing dimensioned plans showing stone type, finish, thickness and component sizes for fabrication in the workshopEnsuring designs comply with cemetery trust and council requirements (permitted dimensions, plot sizes, foundation and setback rules)Preparing presentation illustrations and visual proofs so clients can approve the design before productionUsing CAD software to produce 2D and 3D drawings of monuments and stone componentsPreparing cutting and fabrication drawings, including files for CNC machines,



waterjet cutters and sandblast stencilsCalculating dimensions, weights and material quantities to support costing and stone orderingRevising drawings in response to client feedback, cemetery authority comments or site constraintsMaintaining a drawing register and records of approved designs for each jobMeeting with families and clients to understand their requirements, often in sensitive bereavement circumstances, and translating these into workable designsAdvising clients on design options, stone selection, durability and regulatory limitsLiaising with structural engineers on foundation, anchoring and pinning details for larger monuments, mausoleums and memorial wallsPreparing and submitting drawings to cemetery trusts and councils for permit approval, and responding to their requests for changesCoordinating with stonemasons, letter cutters, fixers and installers so drawings reflect fabrication and installation requirements
Qualification and experience:
Diploma or higher in a relevant field.At least 12 months relevant experienceAbility to work with precision and maintain accurate specificationsGood communication and time management skills
About Company
Metropolis Monuments is a masonry business owned by a family and has more than 30 years' experience in the design, production, restoration and installation of high-end memorials all over New South Wales; each year it carries out about 250 to 300 monument and memorial installations, which necessitates the use of highly skilled stonemasons and draftspeople in order to keep up the required level of production, workmanship and to meet customer expectations.
Work Type: Full time
Salary: $***********
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