Description:
Are you a skilled designer with a passion for precision engineering and a keen eye for detail?G.James Aluminium Products designs, manufactures, finishes, fabricates, and supplies a wide range of aluminium extruded profiles to both Australian and international markets from our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Eagle Farm .
We are currently seeking a Die Designer to develop and support a variety of designs and production drawings. This role includes work in our advanced tool room, with a particular focus on aluminium extrusion presses.
About G. James
G. James Glass and Aluminium is a leading Australian family-owned company, employing over 1,800 people nationwide. We are known for quality, stability, and a strong commitment to developing our people.
The Role
The role involves producing precise and practical tooling designs that support high-quality manufacturing outcomes. It’s well suited to someone with a strong eye for detail, a passion for precision engineering, and a solid foundation in CAD. Proficiency in SolidWorks, 3D modelling, and a qualification in Industrial Design or a related discipline are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Design accurate and practical extrusion dies to meet production and quality standards
- Prepare detailed 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks
- Prepare 3D meshing for simulation
- Collaborate with manufacturing team to ensure designs are feasible and optimized
- Inspect and review die designs to support troubleshooting and continuous improvement
To be successful in this role, you will possess the following skills, knowledge, and attributes:
- Qualification or degree in a design
- Proficient in SolidWorks (2D and 3D modelling)
- Strong attention to detail and practical problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Exceptional work ethic, with a demonstrated history of maintaining the highest standard of integrity.
- Adaptable, flexible, and level-headed when confronted with a range of complexities.
- Competitive salary package in line with experience
- Full-Time permanent position with immediate start available
- Health insurance benefits - 7% discount with BUPA
- Access to Employee Assistant Program - TELUS Health
- Free on-site parking
- Career development opportunities across the G. James Group
- Excellent employment conditions and stability with our Australian Family-owned business committed to manufacturing in Australia
If you believe you possess the above mentioned skills, attributes and experience, please forward your covering letter and resume.
Please note: The successful applicant will be required to complete a full pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.
G.James is an equal opportunity employer. For more information, visit www.gjames.com.
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