Established in 1964, Boyd Metal Industries provides expert heavy steel processing solutions to the Western Australian market. After 54 years as a successful family business, Boyds amalgamated with Southern Steel (SQS) in 2018, allowing our resources and capabilities to expand and our family values to prosper.

Our broad scope of in-house custom steel processing capabilities and strong connection with sister companies allows Boyd Metal Industries to offer a one-stop shop solution for your steel processing needs. As leaders in pressing, plate rolling, section rolling and steel cutting, we have the capability and resources to manage complex and high-volume projects, without compromising on quality.

We are seeking to employ DRAFTING TECHNICIAN to join our dynamic team of professionals, to play a crucial role in designing drawings for steel fabrication projects and to process plate profiling jobs to the Production Manager.

DUTIES include but are not limited to:

- Understand and interpret customer requirements; including drawings, written specs and resolving tooling problems when required.
- Prepare workshop drawings for the production team
- Review rough sketches, drawings, specifications to conform to design concepts
- Explain drawings to production teams and to provide adjustments as necessary
- Prepare estimates and budgeting using computerised quotation spreadsheets supplied.
- Job costing including estimating margin, labour requirements (and costs), delivery costs, calculate price, relate price to market and advise the sales team.

SKILLS and knowledge required:

- Estimating skills (forming, cutting)
- Ability to read engineering drawings
- Industry knowledge
- Good communication skills.

**Salary**: $73,150 per annum + Super

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $73,150.00 per year

Work Location: In person