At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain CAD data library and support design engineers with efficient information management.
- Company: Established engineering business known for bespoke, high-quality products.
- Benefits: Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with potential for career growth.
- Other info: Ideal for methodical individuals who thrive in busy design environments.
- Why this job: Join a team where your organisational skills can shine and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years experience in CAD, strong 3D modelling skills, and detail-oriented mindset.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 31500 £ per year.
We are recruiting for a Design Technician on behalf of our client, a well-established engineering business known for producing high-quality, bespoke engineered products. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised, detail-focused CAD professional who takes real pride in accurate data, clean documentation and well-managed design libraries. You'll play a key role in supporting the design engineering team, taking ownership of the company's CAD data library and standard parts, while helping to keep projects moving efficiently by handling information management tasks that free up engineers to focus on new design work.
What You'll Be Responsible For:
- Maintaining the CAD data management library, ensuring the file structure is kept clean and that design engineers always have access to the latest, up-to-date standard parts
- Taking ownership of standard product and part updates
- Supporting design engineers by removing various information management tasks from their workload
- Handling small proprietary part call-ups, including producing manufacturing drawings
Key Duties:
- Daily maintenance of the CAD data library, including file structure and standard parts library upkeep
- Maintenance and revision control of all standard parts
- Maintenance of ERP part numbering
- 3D modelling of product updates and changes
- Development and 3D modelling of new parts and products for addition to the library
- Creation of standard Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Producing manufacturing issue packs
- Producing installation drawing packs
- Creating manufacturing drawings and BOMs for proprietary call-ups and occasional small works
- Creating project dossiers
What We're Looking For:
- 1-2 years experience post degree OR HNC
- Good 3D CAD modelling skills (Inventor)
- Good 2D CAD knowledge (AutoCAD)
- Ideally some knowledge of Autodesk Vault
- Good Microsoft Office skills
- Knowledge of ERP systems (EFACS)
Personal Attributes:
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage large numbers of drawings, parts and BOMs on a daily basis
- Detail-oriented, with a sharp eye for checking part numbers, revisions, quantities, file names and standard parts
- Process-driven, thriving on correct processes, accurate data and clear documentation
If you're a methodical, detail-driven CAD professional who enjoys bringing order and efficiency to a busy design environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply for immediate consideration or contact Ruth Llewellyn at White Label Recruitment to find out more.
Contact Details:
White Label Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
