We are looking for a motivated Mechanical Draftsperson to support our manufacturing operations. Working closely with our production and fabrication teams, you will work to develop solutions that will improve safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity across the workshop. This role offers a variety of design work and hands-on involvement, from creating detailed CAD models and drawings through to prototype development, testing, and implementation.

You will also play a key role in troubleshooting production issues, supporting new product introduction, and driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the business.

Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop jigs, fixtures, tooling, and production aids
Produce detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software
Support the introduction of current products into production
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Modify and improve existing designs
Conduct necessary research, calculations, and problem-solving
Develop, trial, and refine prototypes, including hands-on workshop involvement

Experience & Requirements:
Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor for 3D modelling and drafting
Experience with Autodesk Vault or similar document control systems highly regarded




Strong understanding of metal fabrication and machining processes
Ability to produce accurate, workshop-ready engineering drawings
Previous experience in design of jigs, fixtures, and production tooling highly regarded
Knowledge of hydraulics, material handling equipment, or FEA desirable
Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
Experience working in a quick-paced manufacturing environment
A robust understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
Opportunities for career progression and additional training
Staff events such as company BBQs, Christmas Parties etc.
Free EAP service for staff and their families
Fitness App
Exclusive offers for well-known/leading brands and company’s
Wellbeing toolkits
Assessments and support programs covering Financial, Mental, Physical and Social Wellbeing

About the Company:

Digga is Australia's leading manufacturer of Machinery attachments for the Earthmoving & Construction industry. A multi-award winning, global company, with 5 state of the art facilities worldwide, our product & passion for providing total customer solutions is second to none.
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📌 Mechanical Draftsperson City Of Gold Coast
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📍 City of Gold Coast