Designer
Location: Perth
Work Arrangement: Onsite
What we do at Weir
We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.
Make your impact
You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.
What you’ll do
- Drafting and Design: Provide local drafting capability by producing accurate drawings for fabrication and assembly, developing sectional drawings from scanned parts for reverse engineering, and reviewing third-party drawings to ensure quality and compliance.
- 3D Modeling and Scanning: Scan existing installations and compile and assemble 3D scanned models to support reverse engineering, trials, fault rectification, and scale mill implementation.
- Site Assessments and Measurements: Travel to site locations to perform measurements and assessments, ensuring precise data collection for design accuracy.
- Collaboration and Interface: Act as the interface between the Weir Mining Australia (WMA) team and external parties, facilitating smooth communication and coordination on drafting-related outputs.
- Performance and Timeliness: Deliver functional drawings and drafting outputs on time, contributing to project milestones and operational efficiency.
- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
What you’ll bring
Must-haves:
- Cert 4 Technical Drafting or equivalent qualification.
- Proficiency in CAD packages for drafting, preferably Autodesk Inventor.
- Good knowledge of steel fabrication, welding, rubber molding, and related manufacturing processes.
- Strong understanding of Australian and ISO drafting standards.
Nice-to-haves:
- Experience with Unigraphics NX, Teamcenter, and AutoCAD.
- Familiarity with 3D modeling software such as Geomagic and Wrap.
- Good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft platforms and drafting software.
Why join Weir?
We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.
We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.
We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Career development and learning support
- Access to global inclusion networks
- Regional and team-specific benefits
- Sharebuilder scheme
- Wellness support for you and your family
- Collaboration with global team
- Study support
Skills Required
- Cert 4 Technical Drafting or equivalent qualification
- Proficiency in CAD packages, preferably Autodesk Inventor
- Knowledge of steel fabrication, welding, rubber molding, and related manufacturing processes
- Understanding of Australian and ISO drafting standards
- Experience with Unigraphics NX, Teamcenter, and AutoCAD
- Familiarity with 3D modeling software such as Geomagic and Wrap
- Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Proficiency with Microsoft platforms and drafting software
The Weir Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about The Weir Group and has not been reviewed or approved by The Weir Group.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered generally competitive for many roles and is supported by a stated fair, transparent approach, including certification as a global Living Wage employer.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A global framework addresses physical, mental, digital, and financial wellbeing, with workplace safety and mental‑health support highlighted.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Employees are encouraged to share in long‑term success through employee share ownership opportunities.
The Weir Group Insights
What We Do
The Weir Group is a Scottish multinational engineering company that creates innovative solutions for minerals, mining technology, and industrial markets, aiming to make operations smarter, more efficient, and sustainable.
