CAD Technician/Draughtsperson
SALARY: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
LOCATION: Mirfield WF14
Key Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality, detailed technical drawings and plans based on designs from architects and designers.
- Modify existing drawings to ensure compliance with industry and health and safety standards.
- Use various CAD software programs (2D and 3D models), including Autodesk Revit Architecture and Autodesk AutoCAD.
- Provide accurate, detailed, and to-scale drawings.
- Conduct site visits and attend client-facing meetings as required.
- Present working drawings for all project stages: tender, manufacture/construction, and installation.
- Maintain accurate records.
Essential Requirements:
- Enthusiastic with a "can do" attitude.
- Flexible and works well under pressure.
- Willingness to learn and pursue personal development.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask across multiple projects.
- Relevant CAD design qualification or training certificate.
- Experience with Autodesk Revit Architecture and Autodesk AutoCAD.
- Must work 5 days in the office (occasional flexibility permitted).
- Must have a driving licence or be local to the office.
- Experience in a CAD technician/draughtsperson role.
- Excellent communication skills.
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of RIBA stages and construction principles.
- Understanding of joinery, steel fabrications, and basic Civil Engineering.
- Capable of producing manufacturing drawings.
- Familiarity with Building Regulations, HBN's, and HTM's.
- Previous modular construction experience (ideal but not essential).
- Ability to calculate costs and apply knowledge of materials and engineering principles to check feasibility of manufacture and construction.
- Ability to produce installation and manufacturing documentation.
- Liaise with architects, engineers, and designers to understand design requirements and provide technical advice.