This is a remote position.
Role Name: Junior Engineer
Schedule:
Client Timezone: AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time)
Client Overview
Join a thriving 50yearold Australian manufacturer specializing in highend custom timber fences and gates. This established business serves a diverse clientele including consumers builders and architects with an expanding reach into the DIY market. Priding itself on bespoke handcrafted products the company emphasizes quality and local sourcing offering a unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern design.
Job Description
As a Junior Engineer you ll be at the heart of our bespoke manufacturing process. This role combines technical expertise with practical application requiring proficiency in AutoCAD and a keen eye for detail. You ll create detailed estimates proposals and production plans for custom projects translating client visions into reality. This position offers an exciting opportunity to gain diverse experience in a growing business perfect for those looking to apply their engineering knowledge in a handson environment. You ll play a crucial role in streamlining our production process and ensuring the high quality of our custommade products.
Responsibilities
- Craft detailed estimates and proposals for custom timber fencing and gate projects
- Produce comprehensive work orders and cut lists for factory production
- Utilize AutoCAD to create and modify technical drawings for custom designs
- Analyze and adjust pricing for bespoke projects ensuring accuracy and profitability
- Assist in production scheduling and inventory management to optimize workflow
- Contribute to job costing procurement analysis and process improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with internal teams including production supervisors to ensure smooth project execution
- Potential to expand role into project management and operational analysis as the company grows
Requirements
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar drafting software
- Technical or civil background
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in calculations
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems and processes
- Excellent problemsolving skills and logical thinking
- English communication skills for internal collaboration
- Entrylevel candidates or recent graduates with relevant education considered
- Enthusiasm for continuous learning and process improvement
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment
Benefits
Stable company with great training and room to grow
Requirements Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar drafting software Technical or civil background, Strong attention to detail and accuracy in calculations Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems and processes Excellent problem-solving skills and logical thinking English communication skills for internal collaboration Entry-level candidates or recent graduates with relevant education considered Enthusiasm for continuous learning and process improvement Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment