CAD Technician - SolidWorks

Solid people; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 27,000

Job description

CAD Technician - SolidWorks Permanent Full-Time

Salary - Circa £27,000 DOE
Location - In office, Sheffield

We are excited to support a well-established and rapidly growing fabrication company that specializes in providing high-quality access products in both aluminium and steel, with a strong focus on safety and compliance. The company is known for delivering reliable, custom-designed products that ensure safety and efficiency. The company is seeking a CAD Technician/Draughtsperson who is proficient in 3D CAD modelling software (such as SolidWorks) and has professional experience within a fabrication or engineering company. They pride themselves on providing a collaborative and supportive work environment where you can develop your skills and grow with the company.

Responsibilities, but are not limited to:

• Interpret client and engineer instructions to create CAD drawings in SolidWorks
• Create basic layout drawings of buildings based on client instructions, incorporating the product range and other relevant products
• Revise and modify drawings according to feedback from engineers or clients
• Occasionally visit sites or locations to gather data for accurate drawings
• Consult with engineers to understand design instructions and resolve any queries
• Ensure drawings comply with engineering data and original design specifications
• Modify existing drawings as required, ensuring accuracy and compliance with design specifications
• Meet project deadlines, ensuring all drawings are completed on time
• Store and organise drawings electronically, ensuring all data is accessible and up to date
• Create and maintain schedules for priority drawings
• Perform office-related tasks and administrative duties as needed

Experiences required:

• Demonstrable experience using 3D CAD modelling software, such as SolidWorks or similar (Inventor, Solid Edge, Onshape, Siemens NX, Creo, Catia, Fusion 360)
• Ability to create manufacturing drawing packs (DFM)
• Experience within a fabrication or engineering company
• A relevant degree, vocational qualification in CAD, or time-served experience in Engineering or Design would be beneficial

Package: 40 Hours P/W | Monday to Friday | Flexible Working from 7am to 5pm