Contract Design Technician IR35 Status: In
Hourly - Circa £35.00 DOE
Contract Term - 3 to 4 weeks
Location - Office Based in Hinckley
Join an employee-owned business delivering innovative solutions across the retail and foodservice sectors. The company designs and manufactures hot-holding technology and is known for its commitment to sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. Clients range from independents to global retailers.
We're seeking a Contract Design Technician with strong SolidWorks and sheet metal experience to support a fast-paced engineering project. You'll be responsible for creating and updating 2D and 3D component drawings, streamlining assemblies, and managing CAD libraries.
Responsibilities, but are not limited to
Creating and updating 3D component models (mainly parts, some sheet metal, and basic wiring)
Creating and updating 2D schematics for these parts
Linking CAD models with spreadsheets to manage component configurations
Collaborating with engineers and project leads through daily or twice-daily iterative reviews
Assisting in preparing drawings for potential outsourcingExperiences required
Proficiency in SolidWorks, including sheet metal design
Experience in 2D drafting and assembly modelling
Strong understanding of component configuration and logical CAD workflows
Ability to work with structured spreadsheets to manage part families and reduce duplication