Elevation recruitment are working with a leading manufacturer and distributor of innovative consumer goods solutions in West Yorkshire. With a strong reputation in the market, the team are committed to delivering quality and excellence in all their products, seeking a talented CAD Technician / Design Engineer to further develop their growing technical team. The CAD Technician will play a crucial role within the teams Operations department. This hands-on position involves designing projects and products, as well as ensuring our manufacturing team has the necessary materials and machinery to deliver finished products.
CAD Technician key responsibilities & activities:
- Interpret customer requirements for individual products and comprehensive "whole room" projects, transforming these into detailed electronic designs.
- Oversee the planning and preparation for the transition of orders through our production facility.
- Design projects for customers using SketchUp, BSolid, and Optiplanner software.
- Develop and design products for internal stakeholders
- Program CNC machines utilizing BSolid software
- Produce technical drawings, packing lists, and other documentation to facilitate the efficient introduction of new products
- Coordinate machinery maintenance and troubleshooting with the MFC department and equipment suppliers.
- Manage stock control within the MFC department.
- Generate production and stock control reports, as well as workload forecasts using Unleashed software and other systems
Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum of 3 years of CAD design experience in a related industry.
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team player.
If you'd like to discuss the position in more detail, it would be great to hear from you! Feel free to reach out to Steve Barnett or Jack Heffren directly for more information. (an apply now!)