About Schlam Payload Headquartered in Western Australia, one of the largest and most productive mining regions on earth, Schlam is a mining services business with a very specific focus, load and haul equipment. Our Payload business manufactures the world’s best mining truck beds and mining buckets for all hard rock mining environments and supports them with the very best product life-cycle care in the industry. The result is an unmatched track record in productivity gains, reducing downtime and minimising maintenance, which is why we are the partner of choice for many of the world’s biggest mining companies. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an Engineering Draftsperson to join our team based at our Forrestfield, WA facility. About the Role Reporting to the Engineering Lead – Buckets, you will play a critical role in supporting fabrication standards, quality outcomes, project schedules and cost management. You will work closely with engineers, project teams and fabrication partners to deliver accurate, detailed drawings that support safe, efficient manufacturing. This role also contributes to Schlam Payload’s Continuous Improvement Program, ensuring best practice drafting and documentation standards are maintained. What You’ll Be Doing Develop and maintain detailed 2D and 3D fabrication drawings in line with quality standards Prepare and manage project documentation for manufacturing and build partners Support constructability, safety and cost reviews during design development Liaise with Project Managers and Coordinators to meet agreed timelines Ensure compliance with internal systems including QMS, IMS and project controls Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across drafting and design processes What You’ll Bring Experience using Solid Edge or Inventor (essential) SolidWorks experience highly regarded Qualifications and/or experience in 3D CAD Drafting Strong understanding of fabrication, welding and assembly drawings High attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Desirable Experience Heavy fabrication or manufacturing environment Mining equipment exposure (buckets, dump bodies or similar) Project-based drafting experience Why You’ll Love Working With Us Upskilling and career progression opportunities. Thrive in a world-class manufacturing environment. Be part of a great team atmosphere. Take advantage of a range of employee benefits to support your health and lifestyle needs. A safe working environment and access to our confidential counselling services for you and your family. Apply Now If you’re a detail-driven Engineering Draftsperson looking to apply your skills in a world-class engineering environment, we want to hear from you.
