Design Technician - £30,000 - £35,000 - Clacton-on-Sea A great opportunity is available for a skilled Design Technician to join a developing technical team. This role suits someone who enjoys collaborative working, solving design challenges, and producing accurate, high-quality technical drawings. You'll be responsible for creating precise 2D and 3D models, supporting projects from concept to completion, and ensuring all design work meets required standards and deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to interpret technical documents are essential, as you'll work closely with internal teams and external partners. You'll also help refine internal processes, contribute to product development, and support the growth of design libraries. With opportunities to mentor junior team members and promote continuous improvement, this role offers both variety and impact. Benefits: Bonus potential Option to purchase additional holiday Full Sick Pay scheme after one year Pension scheme Access to wellbeing programmes and occupational health services Salary sacrifice benefits including Electric Car, Tech Scheme and Cycle to Work Regular performance reviews and tailored training Team activities, social events and workplace perksResponsibilities: Producing accurate 2D and 3D models and technical drawings Applying engineering calculations and best practice to all design work Working with project teams to ensure designs meet client and project requirements Communicating clearly with internal colleagues and external stakeholders Reviewing and interpreting detailed technical information Taking responsibility for meeting deadlines and escalating issues early Keeping all drawings, calculations, and records organised and up to date Supporting process improvements and contributing to Lean/CI initiatives Assisting with product development and standard design libraries Sharing knowledge and supporting less experienced designersWhat We're Looking For: Strong understanding of engineering drawings, structures, and specifications Proficiency with Inventor or SolidWorks and AutoCAD (Revit/BIM is an advantage) High attention to detail and accuracy in design work A confident communicator who is comfortable presenting technical concepts Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks Experience with document control systems (beneficial) Knowledge of composite/GRP design (advantageous) A proactive, adaptable and hands-on approach Previous experience in a senior design or similar technical roleTo hear more about the Design Technician opportunity, please apply or contact Lauren at Prime Appointments directly for a confidential discussion. Tier1