Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Draughtsperson / design engineer

Kendal
GILBERT GILKES & GORDON LTD
Design engineer
Posted: 21 September
Offer description

An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Hydro Design Engineering Team for a Draughtsperson / Design Engineer to join our well-established engineering organisation, based in our head office in Kendal, Cumbria.

Reporting to the Design Manager, you will be responsible for the entire CAD and drawing process, as well as creating the parts and BOMs on the ERP system. You will be responsible for the creation of new designs and delivering products to the customer in a relevant timescale and within quoted budget.

The role:

* To produce clear and accurate drawings within specifications, timescale, and budget
* The provision of part, layout drawings, assemblies, and bills of material ("BOMs")
* Working closely with other disciplines to produce bespoke project designs
* Create part specifications, component parts, assemblies and BOMs on ERP system
* Support sales team to generate layout drawings via 2D/3D
* Provide cross-functional support to other departments

The individual:

The right candidate for this role will have:

* Experience of working within a drawing office
* Attention to detail
* Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing skills
* Demonstrates resilience and flexibility
* HNC/HND in a relevant mechanical engineering discipline
* 5 years experience in similar environment to Gilkes
* Exposure to theapplication of weld symbols, machining notation and geometrical tolerancing
* Demonstrable evidence of detail engineering drawings
* Familiarity with manufacturing process and material selection
* 3D/2D Modelling and Draughting using 3D Solidworks and 2D DraftSight (Autocad LT)

In return we offer:

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (plus the option to buy/sell holiday)
* A generous pension scheme
* Group Life Insurance
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Internal/external training opportunities
* Company uniform
* Local discounted gym membership

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,698.00-£45,676.00 per year

Benefits:

* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Gym membership
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Sick pay

Application question(s):

* Do you have experience of working within a technical drawing office?

Work Location: In person

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Design engineer fire sprinklers
Lancaster
EDSB Ltd
Design engineer
£60,000 a year
Similar job
Design engineer fire sprinklers
Lancaster
EDSB Ltd
Design engineer
Similar job
Lead design engineer (electrical)
Ulverston
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Design engineer
See more jobs
Similar jobs
Engineering jobs in Kendal
jobs Kendal
jobs Cumbria
jobs England
Home > Jobs > Engineering jobs > Design engineer jobs > Design engineer jobs in Kendal > Draughtsperson / Design Engineer

About Jobijoba

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by Job Title
  • Jobs by Industry
  • Jobs by Company
  • Jobs by Location
  • Jobs by Keywords

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2025 Jobijoba - All Rights Reserved

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save