2D CAD Designer

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Broadland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Broadland is looking for a talented 2D Designer to join their expanding team. This role involves designing custom product solutions using CAD software for on-site production, collaborating closely with clients to develop innovative designs. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for career development in a dynamic environment focused on growth.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Profit share after a certain period

Career development potential

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical skills and an engineering mindset are essential.
• A background in engineering or equivalent experience is required.
• Familiarity with design software and CAD is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Design custom product solutions using CAD software in 2D format.
• Develop design solutions in line with design principles and procedures.
• Support customer proposals and assist in developing new product ranges.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Functional design understanding

Engineering background or equivalent experience

Electrical/mechanical design consideration

Familiarity with CAD

Innovative mindset

Drive and enthusiasm

Tools

CAD software

Job description

We're supporting our client with the recruitment of a talented 2D Designer to join a thriving, expanding manufacturing company based in Norwich. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a forward-thinking business that's experiencing significant growth - they're planning to double their turnover and workforce over the next two years.

You’ll be designing custom product solutions using CAD software (2D format) for production in their on‑site manufacturing facility. Working closely with customers, you’ll develop design solutions in accordance with agreed design principles and procedures. Your 2D CAD drawings will support customer proposals and help develop new product ranges.

The Role in Detail

This is a busy, dynamic position, particularly during peak season with overtime, however, this is well compensated and comes with the satisfaction of being heavily involved in something you’re passionate about.

About You

• A mathematical head and engineering mind
• Strong understanding of functional design and space planning
• Engineering background or equivalent experience
• Ability to consider electrical/mechanical factors in design
• Familiarity with design software and CAD
• Knowledge of marketing suite design considerations (desirable)
• An innovative mindset with the ability to deliver
• That special "something" - drive, enthusiasm, and a collaborative spirit

Why Join?

Excellent salary and benefits package, including profit share paid after certain period of service. You’ll be joining a company with ambitious growth plans that values innovation and invests in its people. This is a role with genuine career development potential as the business expands.

The Company

A specialist manufacturing operation with around 15 designers already in the team. They primarily serve a very exciting and innovative sector, and with significant new work coming in and expansion plans underway, this is an exciting time to join a business that’s futureproofing itself for long‑term success.

To Apply

If you’re an accomplished 2D Designer looking for your next challenge with a growing company that values innovation and rewards loyalty, we’d love to hear from you.