CAD Designer CAD Designer | Manufacturing Operations Salary: £35000 - £40,000 DOE Location: Conveniently located near Hinckley, easily commutable from Leicester, Nuneaton, and surrounding areas. The role: Are you a talented and detail-focused CAD Designer looking for your next challenge? My client, an innovative manufacturing business, is seeking a skilled CAD Designer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle and contribute to both new product development and continuous improvement initiatives. What You’ll Do: * Create and modify 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks, * Build and manage product configurations and maintain accurate MRP item data. * Support cross-functional teams with cost reviews, supplier discussions, and technical issue resolution. * Complete engineering change requests and participate in check-and-release procedures. * Contribute to process improvements and product range expansions. What We’re Looking For: * Engineering qualification/apprenticeship or equivalent industry experience. * SolidWorks expertise, with strong knowledge of design for manufacture. * Experience with MRP/ERP systems and product costing. * High attention to detail, problem-solving mindset, and excellent communication skills. * Organised, adaptable, collaborative, and committed to continuous learning. Why Join My Client? * Be part of an employee-owned business where your ideas truly make an impact. * Collaborate with a supportive, innovative team on exciting projects across the full product lifecycle. * Work in a culture that encourages professional growth, learning, and career development. * Join a company that values continuous improvement, innovation, and high-quality engineering. Take your CAD career to the next level in a company that values both your skills and your ideas. Apply today and make a real difference