Draughtsman in Hitchin

Job Description

ROLE- Draughtsman

LOCATION- Luton

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £40,000 – £50,000, dependent on experience

My client is a specialist metal product designer and manufacturer. They are looking for a Draughtsman to join their team in Luton on a permanent basis.

The Draughtsman will ideally have the following attributes:

• HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree qualified in Design, Engineering or similar
• 2-5 years’ or more of experience in a similar Design / Draughtsman position
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including sheet metal, fabrication and welded parts
• Be proficient using 2D & 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks & Tekla
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficient using MS Office
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills

• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

The Draughtsman role will involve:

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings & sketches
• Producing fabrication drawings to bespoke requirements
• Communicating directly with clients to determine requirements
• 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
• 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.