Albemarle is one of the biggest producers of lithium in the world and a global leader in transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health.
The work we do at Albemarle helps to pioneer new ways to move, power, connect, and protect.
Albemarle's investment in Australia spans mining joint ventures and processing operations.
Our corporate office sits in the heart of the Perth CBD.
Our people work to shape the future, build with purpose, and grow together.
At Albemarle, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our ability to effectively carry out our mission.
We aim to cultivate a work environment that reflects and celebrates the unique backgrounds and experiences of our employees, while also engaging them meaningfully and giving them the opportunity to develop and succeed.
The Role: The Mechanical Design Draughtsperson will work with 3D CAD Bentley products and exhibit in-depth knowledge in mechanical layout and piping design.
The designer will own and administrate the intelligent CAD 3D models, using Bentley software, collaborating with engineering companies ensuring that the models are set up and kept up to date, reflecting live design progress.
This role will collaborate to develop new equipment to tie into the existing plant working with original intelligent MicroStation models, P&IDs, and supporting databases.
Key Responsibilities: Ensure adherence to Albemarle's safety standards throughout project execution.Protect Albemarle information in all new projects and when dealing with contractors and sub-contractors.Assist in developing and conveying the unique safety culture of the Kemerton plant to contractors and vendors with the goal of zero harm.Advise on the development of 3D models for expansion projects, directing vendors on the methods of setting up models so that the models produced can be integrated seamlessly into the Master Model.Advise on setting up new engineering companies' model environments using Bentley software, with databases, catalogues, and intelligence with the view to developing the model as a "digital twin" in the future.Provide ongoing supervision of modelling and CAD administration of companies working on the Kemerton models.Contribute to the development and review of new projects, ensuring compliance and safety in design, in line with Kemerton design criteria.Create new mechanical and piping layouts with preliminary structural additions and changes as required by each new project.Prepare drawings, plans, and details for fabrication and installation of smaller projects, with direction from the Project Delivery engineering team.Prepare new layouts and location of equipment for larger projects in the 3D model, for an EPCM to progress through feasibility to detailed design and execution phases.Lead and take part in design reviews and HAZOPs as required.Maintain the drawing register and Kemerton's 3D models using Bentley's Projectwise 3D model manager.Review and respond to technical queries raised on projects.Ensure compliance with mechanical design and layout criteria, ensuring safe design, accessibility, and maintainability of proposed equipment.Assist the project management team with material for presentations on designs and progress reporting.Participate in value engineering, constructability, and risk reviews and support maintenance of the risks and opportunities register.About You: Albemarle is a values-driven company that appreciates and promotes resilience, equity, inclusion, and diversity of background, experience, and expertise.
As the successful candidate, you will possess:
5+ years relevant 3D SMP modelling experience, preferably with AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation.CAD administration experience with experience in training CAD designers in 3D software modelling.Prior experience working in a chemical processing plant or highly complex environments is highly desirable.Experience with laser scanning equipment for 3D drafting of mechanical parts and pipework is desirable.Strong communication skills in multidisciplinary teams.Qualifications: Advanced knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and PowerPoint.On Offer: The successful candidate will be provided with an attractive salary package and the following employee benefits:
12% superannuation.Annual Bonus Scheme.Private Health Insurance subsidy - up to $1500 per year.Novated Leasing.Life Insurance and Income Protection Insurance.Albemarle requires successful applicants to pass a pre-employment medical and complete onboarding verification of employment history, right to work, qualifications, and necessary clearances.
Albemarle acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia, and their continuing connection to land, waters, and community.
We pay our respects to all members of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and cultures; and to Elders past and present.
Albemarle is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from people encompassing diversity of age, ethnicity, and cultural background - including First Nations Australians, and from those with varied religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical ability, and thinking styles, family background, and level of education and experience.
Albemarle is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.
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