CAD Technician Salary: £33,000-£38,000 per annum Location: Blaenau Gwent Term: Permanent Overview We are a leading organization specializing in the design and production of high-performance engineering solutions for various industries. With decades of experience, our focus is on creating innovative, high-quality products tailored to the needs of clients across sectors such as energy, oil & gas, infrastructure, and marine. We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Technician to join our team and contribute to delivering precise customer approval drawings using SolidWorks. Responsibilities As a CAD Technician, you will: Develop detailed and accurate customer approval drawings using SolidWorks, including layouts, assemblies, and part details. Analyze and interpret customer specifications, technical requirements, and sales documentation. Ensure all designs adhere to relevant technical standards (e.g., BS8888) and meet professional benchmarks. Apply precise dimensions, tolerances, materials, finishes, and notes to designs for client approval. Revise and optimize drawings based on customer feedback and internal reviews. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to clarify requirements and address queries. Maintain proper documentation for version control and revision history of drawings. Assist in the seamless transition from design approval to production documentation. Stay on track with project timelines and uphold quality standards. Support the creation of design concepts for R&D projects using SolidWorks, as needed. Qualifications Essential: Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks software. Ability to understand and analyze technical specifications and client requirements. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders. Ability to prioritize tasks and meet objectives within deadlines. Analytical, methodical thinker with strong problem-solving capabilities. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Desirable: Experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Understanding of processes related to sheet metal, machining, or fabricated components is beneficial. Familiarity with D365 or similar software. Day-to-Day Activities Work closely with internal teams and clients to design and refine technical drawings. Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, client specifications, and production requirements. Address customer feedback by revising, updating, and refining designs as necessary. Keep detailed records of drawing revisions and approvals for quality control. Support research and development initiatives by generating innovative design concepts. Benefits Opportunity to work within a renowned organization in a dynamic industry. Room for professional development and career growth. A collaborative and innovation-focused workplace culture. Permanent position offering long-term job security. If you're a detail-driven CAD Technician with extensive experience using SolidWorks, we'd love for you to join our dedicated team. Help us create industry-leading solutions for global clients. We look forward to receiving your application!