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CAD Manager

Recruit Mint Ltd

Biggleswade

On-site

GBP 41,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing manufacturing company as a CAD Manager, where you will play a crucial role in designing and delivering high-profile fabrication projects for the entertainment industry. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting designs, from 3D CAD modeling to overseeing projects from concept to completion. You will collaborate with clients and various stakeholders, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality results. With a focus on creativity and hands-on involvement, this role is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact in a vibrant industry. Enjoy a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and the chance to bring designs to life!

Benefits

20 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of CAD design experience, preferably in engineering or fabrication.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk software and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Produce 3D CAD models and detailed drawings for projects.
  • Oversee projects from concept to completion, ensuring effective communication.

Skills

CAD Design
Project Management
Communication Skills
Problem Solving

Education

2+ years in CAD design

Tools

AutoCAD
Inventor
Microsoft Office

Job description

CAD Manager

Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire

Job Title: CAD Manager
Salary: Up to £41,000
Hours: Monday-Thursday (7:30-16:30), Friday (7:30-13:00)
Full-Time | Permanent

Bring Designs to Life in the World of Live Events!

Are you a highly skilled CAD Manager with a passion for designing and delivering incredible fabrication projects? Want to work on high-profile projects for world-renowned clients?

Our client is a growing manufacturing and design company supplying high-end staging, structures, and props to the entertainment industry. We are looking for a creative, hands-on CAD Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in bringing exciting designs to life.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Produce 3D CAD models and detailed drawings for staging, set pieces, and fabricated assemblies in aluminium, steel, and wood.
  2. Oversee projects from concept to completion, liaising with clients, project managers, artistic directors, and fabricators.
  3. Generate cutting lists, manufacturing files, and prepare files for CNC routing and laser cutting.
  4. Identify and price suitable materials for each project.
  5. Occasionally assist in the workshop, prototype builds, and on-site setups.
  6. Communicate designs effectively, ensuring seamless project execution.

Person Specification
  1. 2+ years' experience in a CAD design role, ideally within engineering, or fabrication.
  2. Proficiency in Autodesk software (AutoCAD, Inventor) & Microsoft Office.
  3. Strong understanding of fabrication & construction techniques, particularly in aluminium & steel.
  4. Excellent communication & project management skills.
  5. Ability to read & produce technical drawings with precision.
  6. Creative problem-solving mindset and a keen eye for detail.
  7. Adaptable & hands-on, willing to support fabrication and on-site work when required.
  8. UK-based with right to work - occasional travel may be required.

Hours of Work, Pay, and Benefits
  1. Up to £41,000
  2. Monday-Thursday - 7:30 to 16:30
  3. Friday - 7:30 to 13:00
  4. 20 days holiday + bank holidays
  5. Company pension
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