About the role

TOTAL CONTAINERS is seeking a talented Graduate Mechanical Engineer / Draftsperson to join our modifications team in Wattleup, Western Australia. The role will support our sales, production and workshop teams by turning customer requirements into clear, practical and manufacture-ready drawings and solutions.

Key responsibilities
Interpret customer RFQs, specifications and technical requirements
Prepare workshop and fabrication drawings
Re-draw or refine customer-supplied drawings for manufacture
Assist with concepts and technical information for quotations
Liaise with customers on technical and specification-related queries
Assist with practical problem solving during quoting and production
Support the workshop with technical and fabrication queries
Assist the Production Coordinator and Workshop Manager with job card preparation and scheduling
Identify potential design or fabrication issues before production

What we're looking for
Mechanical Engineering degree or relevant drafting/design qualification
Alternatively, practical drafting or fabrication experience




Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings
CAD/drafting experience
Experience with SketchUp or similar software highly regarded
Understanding of fabrication or manufacturing processes advantageous
Strong attention to detail and general computer skills
Technically minded with solid problem-solving skills
Confident communicating with customers, office staff and workshop teams
Organised and able to manage multiple priorities

About us

TOTAL CONTAINERS (Sea Containers WA) is a family-owned business and industry leader in container services, specialising in cutting-edge shipping container modifications and custom fabrication solutions.

Ready to launch your engineering career?

If you meet the above requirements and are excited about this chance, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your CV, a cover letter outlining your interest in this role, and any relevant portfolio or project examples demonstrating your drafting and design capabilities.

📌 Graduate Mechanical Engineer / Draftsperson Wattleup
🏢 Sea Containers WA
📍 Wattleup