CAD Technician/Draughtsperson
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Location: Mirfield WF14
Overview
Join a well-established company that has been at the forefront of modular building solutions for over 40 years. This client of ours specialize in the design, manufacture, and hire of high-quality modular structures, catering to a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare, education, and infrastructure. The team you will join is driven by innovation and excellence, consistently delivering bespoke solutions that meet and exceed client expectations. With a strong commitment to quality and customer service, we are looking for passionate professionals to help us continue our growth and success in this dynamic industry.
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.