Job Description
CAD Technician
* Location: Eye, Suffolk
* Job Type: Full-time
* Salary: £32,000 - £35,000
We are seeking a CAD Technician to join our Engineering & Design team at our head office and manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for an ambitious individual with a strong background in 3D CAD design, looking to further their career and contribute to the growth of our company.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Produce and check approval, fabrication, and construction drawings to standard within a given programmed time.
* Compile and check Bills of Materials/Parts lists for customer-specific orders and ensure effective release to production.
* Liaise with team members, customer representatives, and manufacturing staff to ensure effective manufacturing of products in compliance with structural, cost, and contractual obligations.
* Assist with the implementation of Autodesk Inventor 3D and Vault Professional within the team.
* Apply Design for Manufacture principles and value-added engineering throughout design undertakings.
* Participate in Continuous Improvement, Lean initiatives, and activities to improve company efficiency, including via ISO 9001 accreditation.
* Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proficient with Autodesk Inventor 3D, SolidWorks, or similar 3D software and AutoCAD packages.
* Strong manufacturing/engineering background with good engineering and technical knowledge.
* Experience in producing Bills of Materials and knowledge of ERP systems is beneficial.
* Familiarity with iLogic, Python, or similar coding is advantageous.
* Excellent task management, time management, and communication skills.
* Computer proficiency including MS Office Outlook, Word, Excel, and Microsoft TEAMS.
* Desirable: Degree/HND in an engineering/manufacturing qualification or equivalent work experience in a related role.
Benefits:
* Competitive pension scheme with company contributions increasing with service.
* Life Assurance at 3 times basic salary.
* On-site parking.
* Access to Employee Benefits programme, including exclusive discounts, health and wellbeing tools, GP on Demand, and confidential helplines.
To apply for this CAD Technician position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.