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Our client is a successful and well-established manufacturer. Due to positive developments within the company, they are currently recruiting for a CAD Engineer to join their team. This role would suit someone from an engineering background with experience of AutoCAD / Inventor who is eager to learn and grow their skills with the company.
* Hours of work: Monday – Thursday 6:40am - 4:45pm (38 ½ working week).
* Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 per year, depending on experience.
Main Duties:
* Create 3D CAD drawings of new and existing parts using Inventor.
* Create 2D engineering / manufacturing drawings from 3D CAD models using AutoCAD.
* Manage the processing of 3D printed prototypes using in-house machines, revising designs based on model testing.
* Consulting with Machining, Welding, and Assembly Line departments.
* Revise and update existing drawings reflecting design changes in conjunction with the Technical Manager.
* Create and keep service manuals up to date.
* Establish filing guidelines for drawings to maintain up-to-date drawings to put into the vault.
* Create patent application drawings.
Experience:
* A minimum of 3 years relevant experience (preferably from an Engineering / Automotive background).
* A confident user of AutoCAD and Inventor.
* Ability to use own initiative.
* Flexible attitude to work.
* Good attention to detail.
Previous relevant backgrounds for example; AutoCAD Technician / CAD Engineer / CAD Draughtsman / Draughtsperson / CAD Technician / Design Engineer / other similar CAD based Engineering role