At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage metalwork pre-production, producing AutoCAD 2D/3D manufacturing drawings and production packs.
- Company: A leading specialist fit-out contractor focused on commercial and high-end residential projects.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, a pension scheme, and a healthcare cash plan.
- Other info: Position based in Basildon, Essex with a negotiable salary.
- Why this job: Join an in-house fabrication team and leverage your AutoCAD and metalwork skills.
- Qualifications: Strong AutoCAD 2D/3D experience and hands-on bespoke metalwork fabrication background required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A leading specialist fit‑out contractor delivering commercial and high‑end residential projects is looking for a Metalwork Pre‑production Design Co‑ordinator to join their in‑house fabrication team. The role is ideal for someone with strong AutoCAD 2D/3D skills and hands‑on metal fabrication experience who understands how to take a design through to workshop manufacture.
Package
- Salary negotiable depending on experience
- Hours: 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Bonus scheme
- EV scheme
- Death in service (4x salary)
- Personal accident cover
- Healthcare cash plan
The Role
You will manage the metalwork pre‑production process, producing accurate manufacturing drawings and technical information to support fabrication and installation.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce detailed AutoCAD 2D & 3D manufacturing drawings
- Create full production packs including cutting lists, CNC files and fabrication details
- Identify design clashes and resolve manufacturing challenges early
- Work closely with the Metalwork Manager and workshop team
- Draft CNC components and schedule materials
- Raise procurement requisitions for materials and components
- Provide practical fabrication input (welding, cutting, folding, assembly)
- Maintain accurate project trackers and attend internal review meetings
Requirements
- Strong AutoCAD 2D & 3D experience – essential
- Hands‑on background in bespoke metalwork fabrication and welding
- Solid understanding of workshop processes and manufacturing methods
- Experience producing production/manufacturing drawings
- Good IT skills including Microsoft Office
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Proactive, solutions‑focused mindset
- Previous experience in a similar role preferred
Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.
Contact Julia @ Prime Appointments for more information or apply via the link.
Pre-Production Design Coordinator in Basildon employer: Prime Appointments Recruitment Agency
Located in Basildon, Essex, this contractor excels in delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. Employees benefit from a bonus scheme and a supportive healthcare cash plan, fostering a strong team environment focused on quality fabrication.
Contact Details:
Prime Appointments Recruitment Agency Recruitment Team
