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Job title: CAD CAM Technician Design Engineer
Reference: E(phone number removed)
Location: Stockport
Duration: Permanent
Salary:32,000 37,000 pa
CAD CAM Technician / Design Engineer required to join a busy, growing team in Stockport.
Working for an established, leading designer, manufacturer and installer of tailored furniture, specialising in both commercial and educational environments.
This is a full time, permanent position with a salary around 32,000 - 37,000 pa + free onsite parking and 25 days holiday (Plus Bank Holidays)
As the CAD CAM Technician / Design Engineer, you will take designs supplied by designers and architects, creating high quality detailed technical drawings and putting the designs into manufacture. Using IMOS (Training will be provided).
The role requires a meticulous individual with experience of design through to manufacture. The role is centred around the technical, the nitty gritty, figuring out the best way to manufacture certain items and supporting the factory with technical knowledge. Providing support and working alongside design on R&D and NPD projects as they look to expand and improve their offer.
The role is the bridge between design and manufacture in their in house factory, well equipped with CNC machinery. The role will require good knowledge of feasibility of manufacture and construction capabilities within our factory. Liaising with the design team and production to understand their design requirements and provide technical advice to manufacturing and construction techniques.
As the CAD CAM Technician / Design Engineer you will need.:
- 4-5 years minimum with the use of CAD software programmes.
- Experience as a CNC operative VERY desirable.
- Knowledge of IMOS desirable but not essential.
- Experienced in using 2D / 3D CAD/CAM software essential.
- Competent in maintaining accurate records.
- Background as a joiner, carpenter, cabinet builder advantageous
- Knowledge of materials and engineering principles to check feasibility of manufacture and construction of the product.
- Ability to produce accurate, detailed and to scale drawings
- Checking drawings are compliant with industry and health and safety standards (Building Bulletins and Cleapss) Training can be provided
- Liaising with fitters and factory floor throughout the process.
- Modelling bespoke furniture items / improving existing items in our range.
- Produce installation and manufacturing documentation
- Full UK drivers license
