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About the role

TOTAL CONTAINERS is seeking a talented Graduate Mechanical Engineer / Draftsperson to join our modifications team in Wattleup, Western Australia. The role will support our sales, production and workshop teams by turning customer requirements into clear, practical and manufacture-ready drawings and solutions.

Key responsibilities

  • Interpret customer RFQs, specifications and technical requirements

  • Prepare workshop and fabrication drawings

  • Re-draw or refine customer-supplied drawings for manufacture

  • Assist with concepts and technical information for quotations

  • Liaise with customers on technical and specification-related queries

  • Assist with practical problem solving during quoting and production

  • Support the workshop with technical and fabrication queries

  • Assist the Production Coordinator and Workshop Manager with job card preparation and scheduling

  • Identify potential design or fabrication issues before production


What we're looking for

  • Mechanical Engineering degree or relevant drafting/design qualification

  • Alternatively, practical drafting or fabrication experience

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings

  • CAD/drafting experience

  • Experience with SketchUp or similar software highly regarded

  • Understanding of fabrication or manufacturing processes advantageous

  • Strong attention to detail and general computer skills

  • Technically minded with strong problem-solving skills

  • Confident communicating with customers, office staff and workshop teams

  • Organised and able to manage multiple priorities


About us

TOTAL CONTAINERS (Sea Containers WA) is a family-owned business and industry leader in container services, specialising in innovative shipping container modifications and custom fabrication solutions.

Ready to launch your engineering career?

If you meet the above requirements and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your CV, a cover letter outlining your interest in this role, and any relevant portfolio or project examples demonstrating your drafting and design capabilities.