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Mechanical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians

Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation

Mechanical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians assist in mechanical engineering research, design, manufacture, construction, operation and maintenance of machines, manufacturing equipment, mechanical installations and facilities.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
-19%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
10%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:Strong

The skills that Mechanical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation.
  • Initiative and innovation
  • Numeracy
  • Digital engagement
  • Reading
  • Planning and organising
  • Teamwork
  • Learning
  • Oral communication
  • Writing
  • Problem solving

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

32

1 Year Change

-11%

5 Year Change

23%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

13

1 Year Change

-32%

5 Year Change

0%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

23

1 Year Change

-26%

5 Year Change

-12%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

69

1 Year Change

-17%

5 Year Change

11%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

118

1 Year Change

-21%

5 Year Change

4%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

161

1 Year Change

-20%

5 Year Change

13%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

122

1 Year Change

-16%

5 Year Change

16%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia