Mechanical Design Drafter

Job No: 33626
Location: Singleton, NSW

  • Work alongside industry specialists and advance your Design Drafting career!
  • Highly attractive remuneration package circa $90,000!
  • Negotiable relocation assistance available, to help make the move to the beautiful Hunter region!
  • Ongoing training and professional development!

About the Organisation

Minetek is an innovative and progressive company specialising in the design, manufacture, installation, commissioning, servicing and maintaining of solutions for the industrial and resource sectors both nationally and internationally.

Dedication to providing a complete service – from single product application design to regular periodic system maintenance – places Minetek at the forefront of its market sector. With over 50 years of experience, Minetek is more than able to provide solutions for a number of given needs within its field.

Minetek have 3 divisions – Mechanical & Electrical Design, Project Management and Water Treatment / Chemical Division. They also provide Mining sites with expertise on automation and control systems, power systems, PLC systems, drafting, drawing and designing concepts. 

About Singleton

Located in the centre of the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Singleton enjoys a pleasant lifestyle with a moderate climate. With a population of approximately 14,000, Singleton is 197 kilometres north-north-west of Sydney and 80 kilometres northwest of Newcastle. The busy commercial centre supports a vibrant industrial sector which is based largely on coal mining and electricity generation.

The town is well supported with modern schools and health services, with the local Council providing a range of facilities such as a library, swim and fitness centre, youth Centre and Senior Citizens Centre. With low unemployment and a strong industrial base Singleton provides a lifestyle that is attracting many to the area assuring long term prosperity for the region.

In search of relaxation, natural beauty or adventure – you'll discover Singleton is much more than a country town.

About the Opportunity

Minetek has an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Mechanical Design Drafter to join its team in Singleton.

With a range of exciting current projects with expansion and new projects on the horizon, this is a great time to join this market leader! You'll be required for Advanced 3D modelling, design and drafting, from supplied information such as engineering request forms, client specifications and design calculation sheets.

More specifically, some of your key responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

  • Designing special purpose machinery with Inventor;
  • Designing industrial and mechanical equipment;
  • Managing your own conceptual and detailed design and development of new and existing material handling designs; and
  • Creating and selecting BOM’s along with Senior Engineers.

The successful applicant will have a proven history of mechanical drafting experience (structures, pumping systems, equipment), and significant experience in a similar role within a Drawing office. As well as a high aptitude for Mechanical Design, applicants will hold relevant tertiary qualifications, though Drafters with apprentice training and/or substantial experience in the field will also be considered.

It's essential you have expertise in Vault, strong system knowledge in 3D Inventor and solid AutoCAD skills, while a high level of communication skills, including speaking in fluent English, are also required.

Please note: Applicants must have the existing right to live and work in Australia.

About the Benefits

Operating from 2 sites throughout Australia, this is a great opportunity to work alongside industry specialists or to work for a smaller consultancy/engineering company where you will get rewarded very well for you efforts. 

In return for your hard work, you will receive a competitive remuneration package circa $90,000 (commensurate with your skills and experience). You'll also enjoy a healthy work/life balance working Monday to Friday with a close-knit team and a sociable workforce.

A further range of benefits are on offer including negotiable relocation assistance to help you settle into the beautiful Singleton district, as well as initial and ongoing training and professional development to help advance your career!

This is a highly varied, challenging role that will provide you with great career opportunities, as well as give you the chance to work with a company that has an excellent reputation.

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