Design Draftsperson / Design Drafter

The Role - Design Draftsperson

Ready to move beyond repetitive drafting work and contribute to meaningful and rewarding projects? At Advitech, our Design Drafters work across a diverse range of projects, industries and clients, giving you the opportunity to tackle unique challenges and develop solutions that make a real impact. From optimising existing designs to creating innovative new concepts, you'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with clients, our engineering teams, and Group companies, to deliver quality outcomes. With a strong workload, major projects in the pipeline, and a growing team, there's never been a better time to join us.

Responsibilities

• Preparing 3D models and technical drawings including detail and assembly drawings, bill of materials, general arrangement, sub-assembly, and component drawings.
• Conducting site inspections of client sites alongside experienced drafters and engineers.
• Working with clients to develop conceptual design solutions to diverse problems.
• Assisting in project costing, tenders and quote preparation.
• Complying with the company’s Integrated Management System (IMS) policies and procedures.
• Adhering to drafting legislation, technical and legal requirements and industry standards.

To be successful in this role, you will meet the following essential criteria:

• Certificate IV of Engineering Drafting, or, Diploma or Advanced Diploma in relevant Engineering Drafting (Civil/Mechanical/Structural)
• More than three years of drafting experience including heavy manufacturing industries and or consulting.
• Demonstrated use of modelling and drafting in the Autodesk environment (e.g. AudoCAD, Inventor, Autodesk Revit and or Advanced Steel).
• Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• High level of relevant computer literacy including MS Office applications and Drafting software and reporting systems.
• Current drivers licence

About Us

Advitech is the founding company of Emergent Group. Having been around for nearly 40 years, we know how to treat our people, and our clients, to achieve the best outcomes. When you join Advitech, you also collaborate and support our other technical service companies within the Group, enhancing your exposure to diverse projects, challenging your technical abilities and accelerating your career growth.

About the Position

Position Type: 6 months, full-time contract, with potential for permanent position for the right candidate
Reports To: Group Leader - Drafting
Location: Advitech office, located in the Emergent Group Headquarters, Newcastle. Flexible work practices apply for this role.
Salary: base salary plus superannuation and generous income protection insurance, wellbeing vouchers, employee referral program bonus, professional membership training and more.

The wellbeing of our people is our top priority. We recognise and reward the efforts and contributions of our staff in many ways, including:

• Flexible work and leave arrangements including additional leave to reward loyalty
• Support for professional development including education and training
• Free car park including bike rack, showers and locker facilities
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• Annual wellbeing vouchers for gym memberships, sporting equipment or alternative therapies
• Generous employee referral program

To Apply

If you're looking for a role where your ideas are valued, your work makes a difference, and projects are diverse, apply now.

For applicants with legal right to live and work in Australia, submit your resume and cover letter addressing how you meet the requirements for this role.

We are a Responsive Employer. We appreciate the time and effort it takes to prepare and submit your application, and in return we carefully consider and provide responses to each and every applicant. We don’t just contact the short-listed candidates, or leave you wondering. If you are not suitable for this role, we will consider you as an early applicant for future drafting roles.

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