CAD Designer (Autodesk Inventor – Acoustic Products)
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer with proven experience in using Autodesk Inventor to join our engineering and design team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing detailed 3D models and technical drawings for the design and manufacture of acoustic louvres, enclosures and screen used in industrial and commercial applications.
This is a key role in supporting product development, project delivery, and production efficiency, contributing to high-performance acoustic solutions across the UK and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and model acoustic louvres using Autodesk Inventor
* Produce accurate 2D fabrication drawings and full drawing packs
* Create and maintain BOMs (Bills of Materials) for manufacturing
* Work closely with engineers and production teams to ensure designs are fit for manufacture
* Support R&D and custom project work with creative, practical design input
Requirements
* Proficient in Autodesk Inventor and 2D technical drawing
* Experience designing acoustic louvres or similar HVAC/ventilation components
* Strong understanding of sheet metal design and fabrication processes
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset
* Familiarity with other CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit) is a bonus
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rate
* Overtime opportunities
* Stable, long-term position in a growing company
* On-the-job training and development
* Supportive team environment
Location: Wardley Industrial Estate, Manchester
Job Type: Full Time
Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,420.00-£47,613.42 per year
Work Location: In person