At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engineering drawings and models while learning from experienced engineers.
- Company: Join a dynamic multidisciplinary team in the rail and water sectors.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop CAD skills, and enjoy a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for training, mentoring, and career growth in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career and make a real impact on exciting infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: 2-3 years of CAD software experience and a passion for engineering design.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 35000 £ per year.
CAD Technician Job Overview We are looking for a CAD Technician to join a growing multidisciplinary team delivering projects across the rail and water sectors.
This role is ideal for someone at the beginning of their engineering career who is keen to develop their CAD skills, gain hands-on experience and work alongside experienced engineers and technicians on a wide variety of infrastructure projects.
You will support the production of engineering drawings and models, learning industry standards and best practice while contributing to the successful delivery of design projects.
The Role As a CAD Technician, you will work closely with Design Engineers and CAD Technicians to produce high-quality engineering drawings and documentation.
Your responsibilities will include: Producing accurate engineering drawings and models under the guidance of experienced engineers and technicians.
Assisting with the preparation and revision of design drawings throughout project lifecycles.
Ensuring drawings comply with CAD standards, industry standards and client requirements.
Using standard details, templates and design information to prepare engineering drawings.
Working in accordance with established design processes and quality procedures.
Managing your workload to meet project deadlines and accurately recording time spent on tasks.
Using document management systems to store and manage project documentation.
Making drawing revisions following design reviews and incorporating feedback from the wider team.
Supporting the design team with general CAD and project-related activities.
Continuously developing your technical knowledge through training, mentoring and practical project experience.
About You We are looking for someone who has a genuine interest in engineering design, enjoys problem-solving and is eager to build a career as a CAD Technician.
Essential Requirements 2-3 years experience using CAD software.
Understanding of engineering drawings and drafting principles.
Excellent attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate work.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
Desirable Requirements HNC in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Experience within the rail, water or wider infrastructure sectors through employment, placements or apprenticeships.
Awareness of engineering drawing standards and CAD best practice.
Experience using document management software.
Exposure to 3D modelling software.
Key Skills Good technical aptitude and willingness to learn.
Strong attention to detail.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Good organisational and time management skills.
A proactive approach to learning and personal development.
Contract Type Permanent position.
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Junior CAD Technician employer: Kintec Recruitment Limited
KINTEC RECRUITMENT LIMITED is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in South East England where innovation and collaboration thrive. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, fostering personal and professional growth while contributing to impactful asset management strategies. With a strong focus on employee well-being and a culture that values input and creativity, KINTEC provides a rewarding workplace for those looking to make a meaningful difference in their field.
Contact Details:
Kintec Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
