ROLE - Draughtman
LOCATION- Tamworth
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience
My client is a world leading manufacturer of specialist equipment for the Automotive, Aerospace and Surface Coatings industries. They are looking for an experience Draughtsman to join their team near Tamworth on a permanent basis. Past experience with Pressure Vessels or Strainers / Filters is necessary for this role.
The Draughtsman will ideally have the following attributes:
- Minimum of 3-4 years' experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
- Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo etc.
- Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
- Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
- Have the ability to carry out mechanical calculations
- Any previous experience of working with process machinery or steel / metal materials would be desirable
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Proficient using MS Office
- Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
The Draughtsman role will involve:
- Working within the current engineering team with other Design Engineers
- Producing 3D designs using Autodesk Inventor CAD software and 2D designs with AutoCAD
- Liaising with manufacturing providers
- Being involved in final assembly of products
- Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
- Updating 3D models and drawings
- Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
- Checking drawings for sign off
- Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.