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Mechanical Designer
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Job ID GT1569 Closing date 22/06/2026 Last Updated 08/06/2026

Mechanical Designer - Plant 3D/Inventor

Glencore Technology

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Ref. No. GT1569

Engagement: 12-Month contract

Glencore Technology delivers world leading mineral processing, leaching, refining and smelting technologies to clients throughout the world. Our technologies include IsaMills™, Jameson Cells, ISASMELT™, Albion, HyperSparge™, and ISAKIDD Technology. We combine great technology with a small dynamic team. We deliver technology solutions and complete package solutions, combining process design, engineering design, and training, commissioning, and ongoing relationships with clients.

We are seeking to fill multiple Mechanical Design Drafter vacancies in Brisbane. In this role you will have the opportunity to design equipment, modelling, and detail drawings as well as assist with plant layouts for Glencore Technology’s range of mining plants and equipment. Experience in piping, structural and P&ID’s is advantageous. The successful candidate will work as part of a team consisting of process and mechanical engineers and drafters implementing our design office standards. The successful applicant will be proficient in either Plant3D (Piping, Structural, Mechanical design mining experience) or Inventor (Mining Equipment Modelling).

You will be responsible for: 

  • Designing equipment, 3D modelling and detail drawings
  • Assisting with plant layouts for a range of mining plants and equipment
  • Working to meet Glencore Technology’s Drawing Office policies and procedures

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Drafting certification with at least five years’ experience
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in Autodesk Inventor or Plant3D
  • Prior experience in the mining industry is essential
  • Prior experience in Navisworks is an advantage
  • Excellent problem solving and organisational skills
  • Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineer 

Why you should choose us:

  • End of year performance bonus scheme
  • Above industry standard superannuation
  • External Education Assistance Program
  • GT’s Culture Program (2-day, Glencore Technology only, course that aims to share our culture as quickly as possible and focuses on fostering effective communication)
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Preferred health providers offering corporate discounts.
  • Car leasing opportunities
  • Glencore Rewards Program (discounts at many popular stores including Woolworths)

 

Applications close: 8am Monday 22nd June 2026

For further information, please email your enquiries to gtrecruitment@glencore.com.au

Please note applications will only be accepted via our Careers Page at glencore.com/careers.

 

Glencore Technology does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.