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Mechanical Design Draftsman
Maidstone - hybrid
up to 40,000 pa
This role as, Mechanical Design Draughtsman, will play a pivotal role in the design team, responsible for producing high-quality mechanical drawings, piping isometrics, equipment layouts, and P&IDs across a diverse range of industries. The successful candidate will be proficient in using CAD packages, primarily Autodesk Plant 3D, Inventor, and Revit, and will have a strong understanding of engineering design principles and industry standards.
The role of Mechanical Design Draftsman includes:-
- Produce detailed mechanical drawings, including piping isometrics, equipment layouts and, fabrication drawings, and P&IDs based on engineering design specifications.
- Utilise CAD packages, primarily Autodesk Plant 3D, Inventor, and Revit, to create accurate and comprehensive 3D models and 2D drawings.
- Develop pipe routing and support designs, access platforms, and bespoke equipment as per engineer's specifications
- Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices for mechanical design and drafting.
- Collaborate effectively with engineers, project managers, and other team members to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and software applications.
To be considered for the role of Mechanical Design Draftsman, you should :-
- Have ONC/HNC Level or possess technical diploma or degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical design draughting.
- Proficiency in CAD packages, particularly Autodesk Plant 3D, Inventor, and Revit.
- Be familiar with using Autodesk Recap and utilising point clouds in CAD packages.
- Strong understanding of engineering design principles and industry standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in MS Office suite.
- Full UK Driving License.
- Be available for days in the office.
Skills required include:-
- Experience with Spec Editor for Autodesk Plant 3D, in updating piping catalogues and specifications.
- Familiarity with the latest piping standards.
- Knowledge of other CAD packages or software tools.
- Would be willing to tackle electrical drawings if required.
