Mechanical Draftsperson

3 weeks ago

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Digga Full time

McCormack Industries has been a family-owned and operated business located in Aubigny since 1984. McCormack's is widely renowned as "the front-end loader people" and has recently been acquired by the Digga Group. McCormack's services the agricultural and mining sectors and manufactures top-class products that consistently exceed their customers' expectations.

We are seeking a hands-on mechanical draftsperson to join our engineering team in Aubigny. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will create 3D CAD models and detailed technical drawings while providing technical support to the production team. You will also be involved in product changes and process improvements for attachments and machinery in the earthmoving industry. Additionally, you will work closely with key stakeholders across the business to produce products from the design stage through to manufacture.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, design, and draft new products and product upgrades on McCormack attachments, including:
    • Structural and mechanical designs, including attachments and guarding, loader arms, and lifting jibs
    • Hydraulic control systems
    • Electrical systems, including wiring looms
  • General modelling and drafting on AutoCAD/ Inventor
  • Produce detailed manufacturing drawings
  • Inspect designs and finished products for compliance with job specifications
  • Complete product testing and trials
  • Perform basic administrative duties such as updating data and BOMs in the ERP system
  • Assist in the costing and sourcing of materials
  • Work with the production team to improve manufacturing processes and develop new tooling and fixtures
  • Write Scope of Works documents
  • Create and edit instruction manuals and technical service bulletins
You must have the following attributes and qualifications:
  • A thorough understanding of drafting principles using 3D mechanical drafting software/AutoCAD Inventor and Vault
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
Company Benefits:
  • Opportunities for career progression and additional training
  • 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
  • Staff events such as company BBQs, Christmas Parties etc.

Although not essential, a background in machinery design, automotive or mining equipment would be an advantage.

Interested applicants are encouraged to view our website If you are a team player who is looking to be part of an innovative organisation that encourages career growth and development, then apply now.

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