CAD Technician

CAD Technician required for our Clacton based bespoke client who are market leaders in their field. As CAD Technician you will be help support and manage ongoing projects with the project management team, by providing support to the manufacturing facility. Working under the direction of the Senior Project Managers, the CAD Technician is expected to take on any/all tasks in the quest to learn all you can about processing and managing projects. This is a great opportunity for someone who has worked supporting projects in engineering, joinery or timber and CAD experience gained at an administration level looking for a new opportunity where they can develop into a project manager.

The Role

• Interpret architects’ drawings & designs
• Liaise with Project Managers on amended drawings to ensure changes can be picked up easily
• Produce and amend drawings using CAD
• Create and maintain project management documentation to appropriate standards including: Design drawings, order sheets, fitting packs, Health & Safety requirements etc.
• Providing feedback in internal meetings to keep the team informed
• Offering general back up to the Projects Department
• Keep drawing files and a custom project tracker programme up to date
• Attending occasional site visits

The Person

• Able to draw a proposed design using 2D and 3D CAD applications
• Essential to possess experience in either engineering, timber and/or joinery
• Previous hands-on experience on the joiner’s bench would be advantageous.
• Ability to communicate ideas and processes with sketch details
• Ideally possess knowledge of Solid works
• Keen eye for detail & the ability to work under pressure
• Can do, positive attitude with aspirations for further development within the business
• Team player.
• Full driving licence.

Benefits to you

• Competitive salary £26-£30k doe
• Inclusion in a twice-yearly bonus scheme
• 28 days including bank holidays (extra holiday is available for longer service)
• Opportunity to really progress with a career in project management
• Pension
• Great local company
• Monday to Friday hours

If you have not heard back from us within 10 days your application has been unsuccessful.