AutoCad Technician
Deeside 0 6 Months
Monday - Friday (based on site)
£30 - £40 per hour DOE
The CAD Technician will be responsible for designing, drafting, modifying and archiving engineering plans (for buildings & machinery) using advanced CAD software. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in engineering design, as well as proficiency in various CAD tools and software. It would be advantageous for them to be proficient in Teamcenter software.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & Drafting:
Create accurate and detailed 2D and 3D models using CAD software. Develop engineering drawings, schematics, and layouts based on specifications and design requirements. Ensure designs meet engineering standards, codes, and regulations. Collaborate with engineers and project managers to refine designs and ensure feasibility.
Technical Support:
Provide CAD support during product development, including design modifications and updates. Review and revise existing CAD drawings to improve product design or efficiency. Assist in creating detailed documentation for manufacturing processes.
Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product designers, engineers, and manufacturers. Participate in design reviews, providing feedback on potential improvements and design challenges. Ensure proper coordination with other departments to meet project deadlines.
Quality Control & Compliance:
Ensure that CAD designs adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements. Perform regular checks to ensure that CAD models are accurate and complete. Use version control to manage design revisions and updates.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
BTEC, HNC or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering/Industrial Design, or a related field
Proven experience working with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Teamcenter)
Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
Proficiency in both 2D and 3D design and modelling
Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) standards
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members