2D CAD Designer

Todd Hayes; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful manufacturing business near Norwich is seeking a 2D CAD Designer for a full-time role. Responsibilities include creating custom designs using AutoCAD 2D, preparing work orders, and supporting sales. The position offers 32 days of holiday per year and requires flexibility in work hours and travel.

Benefits

32 days holiday per year, including public holidays

Additional days during Christmas shutdown

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D is essential.
• Experience in technical sales is beneficial.
• Flexibility to travel to customer sites is required.

Responsibilities

• Create custom product designs using AutoCAD 2D.
• Prepare work orders to communicate design specifications.
• Support direct sales activities from customer inquiries.

Skills

Understanding of design and engineering principles

Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office

Basic understanding of business finance concepts

Experience in a technical sales environment

Professional presentation

Clean or near-clean driving license

Job description

2D CAD Designer

Our client, a successful manufacturing business near Norwich, is seeking a 2D CAD Designer to join their team. This is a full-time role based in Norwich, working 9:00am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday. Due to seasonal variations, hours may vary.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• Understanding of design and engineering principles.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, Internet, and email.
• Basic understanding of business finance concepts and calculations.
• Experience in a technical sales environment.
• Professional presentation and good business ethics.
• Flexibility to travel to customer sites within and outside the UK as required.
• Reliable commuting to the office.
• Availability for occasional overnight stays.
• Flexible working hours and willingness to work extended hours when needed.
• Clean or near-clean driving license.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create custom product designs for quotations and manufacturing using AutoCAD 2D.
• Prepare work orders to communicate design specifications to production and suppliers.
• Ensure design and work orders comply with company procedures.
• Participate in direct sales activities from customer inquiries.
• Develop design solutions and conduct off-site visits as needed.
• Prepare and negotiate product quotations using company software and procedures.
• Support other departments and perform miscellaneous tasks.
• Follow Health and Safety procedures as per the Company Handbook.
• Maintain compliance with ISO9001 quality standards and policies.

Benefits include 32 days holiday per year, including public holidays, with additional days during Christmas shutdown. To apply, please send your CV today! Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to high application volume, not all candidates will be contacted, but your details will be kept on file for future opportunities. If shortlisted, we will contact you. Todd Hayes acts as an employment business for this vacancy.