At a Glance
- Tasks: Design bespoke automation equipment and robotic systems from concept to installation.
- Company: Innovative engineering firm in Irlam, Manchester with a focus on automation.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, training opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge technology.
- Other info: Dynamic role with excellent career progression and hands-on project experience.
- Why this job: Join a creative team and make a real impact in the automation industry.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in mechanical design and proficiency in 3D CAD software required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
A team designing bespoke automation equipment, robotic systems, and turnkey machinery. This role involves taking projects from concept through to manufacture and installation. You'll contribute to innovative automation solutions.
Responsibilities- Produce 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, BOMs and design documentation.
- Support concept development for automation machinery and sales projects.
- Ensure designs consider safety, manufacturability, cost and CE / UKCA requirements.
- Contribute to design reviews and continuous improvement.
- Liaise with controls, manufacturing and assembly teams.
- Visit customer sites when required to support requirements gathering or validation.
- 2+ years’ mechanical design experience within automation, machinery or manufacturing.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D CAD software.
- Ability to produce accurate 2D engineering drawings and documentation.
- Understanding of tolerances, materials and manufacturing processes.
- Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar.
- Experience with drives, pneumatics, robotics, PDM systems or BOM management.
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