CAD Design Draughtsperson
Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
Salary: £35,000
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are working with a leading manufacturing company that has recently expanded into a brand-new facility in Biggleswade. The company is at the forefront of producing highly specialised products and is now looking to hire a skilled CAD Design Draughtsperson to join their team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use SolidWorks 2021 and AutoCAD 2011 software to create detailed 2D/3D layouts, structures, and mechanisms for the company's specialised door products.
- Produce precise and accurate technical drawings, ensuring designs align with project specifications and standards.
- Focus on structural steelwork detailing with an understanding of mechanical and electrical components.
- Collaborate with engineers and design teams to innovate and develop effective design solutions.
- Interpret and work from architectural and engineering drawings.
- Apply knowledge of engineering materials, manufacturing methods, and machining processes to enhance design quality.
- Ensure all designs meet deadlines, maintaining high organisational and detail-oriented standards.
Requirements:
- Strong proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD modelling software, particularly SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Solid experience in structural steelwork detailing with some mechanical/electrical knowledge.
- Comprehensive understanding of engineering materials, manufacturing, and machining processes.
- Ability to accurately read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
- Proficient in MS Windows and MS Office Suite.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
- A disciplined and proactive team member who can bring fresh, original ideas to the role.
Benefits:
- £35,000 per annum plus overtime opportunities.
- Discretionary PRP Bonus or Employee Share Ownership Scheme
- Pension Scheme
- 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays.
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