We are a family-owned and operated welding and fabrication business looking for an experienced Draftsperson / Estimator to join our team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with drafting and estimating experience who enjoys working closely with a workshop team and being involved in projects from initial quote through to fabrication.
We offer flexible working hours and are happy to discuss an arrangement that works for the right person.
About the Role
Working closely with management, customers and our workshop team, you will play an important part in planning, estimating and preparing projects for fabrication.
Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing accurate and detailed fabrication and workshop drawings
Preparing quotes and tenders for new and existing projects
Estimating materials, labour and overall project costs
Assisting with project planning and scheduling
Completing material take-offs and identifying project requirements
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and plans
Liaising with the workshop team to ensure drawings are practical and fabrication-ready
Working with suppliers and customers when required
Monitoring changes to project scope and assisting with variations
Maintaining accurate project, estimating and drawing documentation
About You




We're looking for someone who is accurate, organized and understands how drawings and estimates translate into real work on the workshop floor.
Ideally, you will have:
Experience within welding, fabrication, structural steel, engineering or a similar setting
Strong drafting and technical drawing skills
Experience estimating materials, labour and project costs
Ability to prepare accurate quotations and tenders
Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and time management skills
A practical, solutions-focused attitude
The ability to work independently while also being part of a close-knit team
Why Join Us?
As a family-owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on creating a workplace where people are valued and treated as part of the team.
We offer:
Competitive remuneration based on experience
Variety of interesting welding and fabrication projects
Supportive, close-knit team environment
Local Mackay-based position
Opportunity to grow and make the role your own
Whether you're looking for traditional full-time hours or need some flexibility around your other commitments, we're open to discussing what works for the right person.
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📌 Draftsperson/ Estimator (North Mackay)
🏢 BCN Industries
📍 North Mackay