Bushmans Group is Australia's leading manufacturer and distributor of water and industrial tanks into the household, agricultural and industrial sectors across eastern and central Australia for over 34 years. Our company is now looking to provide an opportunity for the right person to join our team in a Trainee Design Draftsperson position. A traineeship is available for the ideal candidate for Certificate III in Engineering - Technical. 

The ideal candidate is a person who during school did trade or technology and design subjects. There is a requirement for attention to detail, capable of using measurement devices and strong computer skills. Experience in CAD drafting and an understanding of sheetmetal fabrication principles would be advantageous but not essential. The role will involve 3D product and equipment design using Solidworks our computer aid design software.

The candidate must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen to qualify for a traineeship. To undertake a traineeship, sound achievement in Maths and English or equivalent is required. 

Bushmans will support the candidate through a Certificate III design traineeship along with training in Solidworks 3D drafting systems. 

The position is full-time and located in our Dalby QLD office.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• CAD designs for new product development.
• CAD modeling of our existing poly and steel tank range, as well as tooling and other manufacturing equipment.
• Product sales and assembly drawings. 
• Manufacture drawings for new and existing tooling and equipment. 
• Maintaining our drawing library ensuring version control and traceability.
• Measurements and verification of physical products, tooling, and equipment.
• Generate site layouts for efficient positioning of equipment.
• Reviewing Australian Standards and ISO Standards for design criteria.

Personal Attributes

• Reliability, determination and be able to get the job done with a keen eye for detail.
• Have a good attitude and work ethic.
• Self motivated and an ability to work autonomously.
• Professional presentation and good technical skills.
• The ability to collaborate effectively with others and meet deadlines.