CAD Technician/Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for a CAD Engineer to join our client based in Southam, Warwickshire. Our client is an established design consultancy and they are extremely keen to appoint an experienced, energetic CAD Engineer to work with their team of senior engineering design consultants. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a small specialised company supplying some of the UK's world class manufacturers with innovative solutions to their manual production and assembly challenges.

Job Title: CAD Technician/Engineer
Location: Southam, Warwickshire
Salary: £18,000-£24,000

Working as the CAD Engineer you will be working with blue chip manufacturing companies across all major UK manufacturing sectors, duties will involve;

*Produce concept, draft and final spec layout and manufacturing drawings
*Working accurately to customer briefs.
*Involvement in customer briefings, design presentations
* Assisting with installation work.
*Other activities will include supplier liaison and other customer support activities.
*The job will involve some travel.

The successful candidate will be educated to degree level or will hold an equivalent level qualification in a Mechanical Engineering discipline and will have previous experience working as a CAD Technician/Engineer. You will have excellent working knowledge of Solidworks CAD System along with a good level of general IT literacy, you will also have the ability to undertake a wide range of duties including some physical activity.

It is highly desirable that you have experience/knowledge of lean manufacturing/manufacturing and line balancing principles and the use of Adobe Photoshop.

You will hold a full UK driving license.


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