Product Design Draft Person
At RØDE we are Passionate about Audio
Want to work for one of the
fastest-growing, most innovative manufacturer-exporters in audio technology in
the world today? We have a vacancy for a Product Design Draft Person to join
the business. This role will is part of RØDE’s New Product Group.
About Us
Part of The Freedman Group, RØDE is a
leading manufacturer of high-quality microphones and audio equipment, which can
be found in studios, venues, on-location, and in the hands of creatives in
every corner of the world. Our products are designed and primarily manufactured
by our industry-leading team in Sydney and are exported to over 119 countries
globally through more than 6000 dealers, including Amazon, Best Buy,
Sweetwater, Guitar Center, Thomann and JB Hi-Fi. Our employees are passionate,
hard working, talented and are pivotal to our success.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Utilize CAD software to create precise technical
drawings, schematics, and diagrams based on product design concepts.
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Collaborate closely with product designers and engineers
to understand design requirements and ensure feasibility.
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Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
(GD&T) principles to accurately define the geometry and tolerance of
product features.
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To understand and calculate stack-up analysis of
systems and sub-systems generating appropriate tolerances.
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Utilize probability and statistics to analyse data
and make informed decisions during the design process.
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Conduct thorough reviews and revisions of drafts to
incorporate feedback and maintain accuracy.
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To execute minor 3D CAD model updates.
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Maintain organized documentation of design
iterations, revisions, and specifications.
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Collaborate with Quality Control (QC) and metrology
teams to ensure that designs meet quality standards and specifications.
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Support Cross-Functional teams throughout the
product development lifecycle, from concept to production.
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Stay updated on emerging technologies, tools, and
trends in product design and drafting.
You
will require the following qualifications and/or skills and experience to be
successful:
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Bachelor's degree, TAFE or equivalent in mechanical
engineering, industrial design, or related field.
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Extensive experience as a draftsperson, preferably
in product design or a related field.
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Good written skills and capable of writing technical
reports.
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Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD,
SolidWorks, OnShape, or similar tools.
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Strong understanding of engineering principles,
materials, and manufacturing processes.
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Familiarity with Quality Control (QC) processes and
metrology techniques.
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Ability to prioritise tasks, manage time
efficiently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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A portfolio showcasing previous design drafts,
projects, or relevant work samples is desirable.
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Experience with BOM and PDM management.
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Experience with metrology tools and measurement
systems and techniques.
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Experience with creating technical documentation
including Inspection Reports.
Our campus is designed to create an
atmosphere which reflects our love of cutting edge technology, collaboration,
and our deep connection to music, film and all things audio. Our production
facilities are cutting-edge and are constantly expanding as we increase our
capability with new manufacturing technologies and processes.
RØDE’s investment in our in-house
capability is aggressive, unmatched in the industry. Our plant boasts the
finest technologies in metal engineering and production, Surface-Mount
Technology electronics production, military grade finishing, plastic-injection
mould manufacture, and a brand-new, best-practice toolmaking facility.
If you are interested in pursuing a
unique opportunity to work with one of the most exciting, forward-thinking
companies in Australia, inspiring millions of people around the world to
realise their creative vision, apply today. We want you!
RØDE values diversity in the workplace
and encourages applications from people of all genders, ages and backgrounds.