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Mechanical Drafter
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Salary:
A$101,220 / year
Location:
Clayton VIC 3168, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
14 September 2026
What they need
Mechanical Drafter, South-East Suburbs of Melbourne | Temporary assignment
Y****our new company
An established manufacturer based in Melbourne's south-east is seeking a Mechanical Designer to join its engineering team on a temporary basis. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and updating engineering drawings, managing bills of materials (BOMs), and supporting continuous product improvement initiatives.
Your new role
- Update and maintain 2D and 3D mechanical drawings using CAD software
- Create and revise Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Manage engineering change requests and drawing revisions
- Maintain engineering documentation and product data
- Support manufacturing and production teams with technical documentation
- Ensure drawings and BOMs accurately reflect current product configurations
- Assist with continuous improvement and product enhancement projects
- Liaise with internal stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, and service departments
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience in a Mechanical Designer, Mechanical Drafter, CAD Designer, or similar role
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SOLIDWORKS, Inventor, AutoCAD, or similar
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes
- Experience creating and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- High level of attention to detail and document control discipline
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
What you'll get in return
- Varied role supporting a broad range of products and projects
- Collaborative engineering environment
- Competitive salary package of $50.61 p/hr + super
- Opportunity to contribute to ongoing product development and continuous improvement initiatives
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected]
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