Design Draftsperson

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Do you have the desire to develop consumable products solutions for equipment performance improvement in the mining industries? If yes, you will fit right into our culture. We count on people who are innovative, who challenge conventions and who drive success for us and our customers. We seek passionate employees who excel in collaboration and innovation. Together we carry a brand of excellence, committed to a more sustainable world for all.

Short department description

You will be part of a Mining product global engineering department involved in various equipment used to cut of solid

materials to average or smaller sizes. This current position is in the Engineering department of our Screens and Feeders Consumables team.

Your responsibilities

• Interprets and understands drawings.
• Carries out activities with Autocad and other CAD software to prepare layout and design drawings.
• Utilize CAD software to transform design concepts into detailed technical drawings.
• Ensure design accuracy through adherence to industry standards and business/client specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers, and the business unit to produce technical drawings which may include General Arrangement drawings, Manufacturing drawings of end products and tooling required to manufacture the end products, sections, and details.
• Modify existing designs based on feedback, changes in requirements, or improvements.
• Create, update and manage design files and software databases/library where drawings are kept to maintain drawing organization.
• Stay updated with the latest CAD software and industry advancements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Develop and maintain CAD standards and procedures within the organization.
• Identify potential design issues and propose solutions to improve product or project quality.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s Engineering Qualification.
• Experience - 5+ years in designing equipment solutions or tooling or plastics.
• Previous experience with product design is preferred.
• Proficient with Solidworks and Autocad and using PLM systems (Enovia is preferred).
• Proficient with engineering fundamental and design tools, MS Office.
• Proficient in manufacturing processes, materials and global quality standards.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Adaptability to handle various requirements and demands across various job functions. Ability to work in a team or autonomously on multiple concurrent projects.
• Good organisational, multitasking and time management skills.
• Attention to detail.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package on offer. 
• Work-life balance with a flexible work schedule so you can focus on professional and personal priorities. 
• Since 1882, FLSmidth has operated successfully within a global environment. 
• Development and training within a respected global OEM company. 
• Involvement with community and charity initiatives. 

As an equal-opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion.  

We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is.  

In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, number of children, and photographs from your application materials 

Please apply by clicking "apply" on this page.  

Kindly note that we will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis so please apply as soon as possible.  

Candidates will be contacted by email. 

No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals, please. 

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FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and cement industries – for more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers