Engage Talent Partners are supporting our client to recruit for a Lead Design Draughtsperson.
Our oil and gas client is an established company currently experiencing exceptional growth, making this an exciting time to join. This key role will lead the drafting team and oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of design draftspersons, providing guidance and technical expertise to foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Utilize Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD to create 3D models and detailed 2D drawings, ensuring adherence to industry standards and overseeing accurate representations of product components, assemblies, and systems.
- Implement and manage version control processes using Autodesk Vault, ensuring proper documentation and organization of design files for efficient collaboration and revision tracking.
- Lead the creation of comprehensive technical documentation, including bills of materials (BOMs) and assembly instructions, ensuring all drawings and documents meet regulatory standards and company specifications.
- Collaborate closely with engineers and other stakeholders to understand design requirements and specifications and communicate effectively within the drafting team and across departments to facilitate smooth workflows.
- Conduct thorough reviews of design work to identify and rectify errors or discrepancies and establish and enforce quality control measures within the drafting process.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the drafting team, evaluating and implementing new tools and technologies to optimize the design drafting process.
- Coordinate and prioritize multiple projects, ensuring deadlines are met, providing regular project status updates, and contributing to project planning.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in design drafting, with a strong emphasis on leadership. They should possess a thorough understanding of drafting standards and best practices. Applicants will have good working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD and Vault. While previous leadership experience in a similar role is preferred, it is not mandatory.
The successful candidate will receive excellent salary package and the opportunity to development.
If you are looking to progress your career, submit your CV for immediate review.