Junior CAD Technician
About Us:
T Nevill & Co Ltd is a specialist metal fabrication company focused on producing high-quality metal products using a broad range of techniques to meet prominent design briefs. We are looking for an enthusiastic Junior CAD Technician to join our growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in technical design and manufacturing processes, with room for skill development and career progression within a dynamic company environment.
The Role:
As a Junior CAD Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the design and development of bespoke metal fabrication projects. Working closely with the General Manager, Workshop Manager, and fabrication team, you will produce detailed CAD drawings and assist with technical design tasks. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in engineering design who wants to enhance their CAD skills while learning about real-world manufacturing processes.
Key responsibilities include producing 2D and 3D drawings, assisting with design development, liaising with the workshop team to ensure accuracy, and supporting the production process with technical documentation. Training will be provided, but experience in CAD drawing—especially using Autodesk Inventor—is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings using Inventor software
* Assist with the development of design concepts for bespoke projects
* Prepare technical documentation and drawing packs for production
* Work closely with the workshop team to ensure designs meet fabrication requirements
* Maintain drawing libraries and ensure version control
* Support the estimation process by providing technical input where required
* Assist with occasional quality control checks and reporting
What We're Looking For:
We're looking for someone with:
* Experience producing CAD drawings (ideally in Autodesk Inventor or similar)
* Good IT and software skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work
* Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
* Organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
* A keen interest in engineering and design
* Relevant qualifications in CAD design, engineering, or related fields (desirable)
* Previous experience in a design or manufacturing environment (desirable)
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* On-the-job training and skill development
* Career progression opportunities within a growing company
* Experience working on a variety of bespoke projects
Working Hours
40 hours per week:
* Mon-Thu: 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM (15-minute paid break, 30-minute unpaid lunch)
* Friday: 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM (15-minute paid break)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person