CAD/CAM Engineer

Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd; Consett; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced CAD CAM Engineer to design and program specials according to customer orders. Responsibilities include creating manufacturing drawings using Radan and AutoCAD, calculating relevant BOMs, and liaising with Sales Representatives and production teams. The ideal candidate will have experience with engineering drawings, excellent organizational skills, and knowledge of production processes. This is a full-time position based in Consett with a salary range between GBP30,000 and GBP34,000.

Qualifications

• Experience dealing with manufacturing and engineering drawings.
• Competence in CAD software, preferably Radan or AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of sheet metal production processes required.

Responsibilities

• Design and program specials according to customer orders.
• Calculate BOM and routings relevant to specials.
• Create manufacturing drawings using CAD software.
• Check quotes and advise relevant parties.
• Liaise with teams regarding queries and support.

Skills

CAD software proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Self-motivated

Tools

Radan

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

CAD CAM Engineer

Location: Consett
Salary: GBP30,000 - GBP34,000 per year
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm.
Job type: Full-time, permanent
Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit for an experienced CAD CAM Engineer to join their ever-expanding team.

Responsibilities

• Design and program our clients Specials according to Customer orders and quotes for various sites.
• Calculate the BOM and routings relevant to the Specials.
• Create manufacturing / engineering drawings using Radan, AutoCAD Software.
• Check all quotes and advise accordingly the relevant parties.
• Prepare drawings for our clients Sales Representatives and quotations team, as and when required.
• Liaise with Sales Representatives and quotations regarding any queries, as and when required.
• Liaise with shop floor Team Leaders and answer any queries in relation to our clients Specials in production.
• Provide timescales to the CAD CAM Team Leader in relation to customer orders.
• Undertake nesting of standard and specials.
• Involvement in new product development, productivity, and Industrialisation projects as and when required.
• Provide information to the Industrialisation Department, when required.
• Program samples for the R&D / Technical Department.
• Trouble shooting common machine, program, and production issues.
• Any other reasonable duties as directed by the CAD CAM Team Leader.
• Audit tooling at regular intervals for production purposes.
• Provide support to Production when necessary.
• Involvement in productivity projects for our client, aim to reduce manufacturing process costs.
• Assistance for engineering changes as and when they occur.
• Liaise with shop floor Team Leaders and answer any queries in relation to our clients Specials and turret programming.
• To be one of the points of contact regarding Radan technical support for the Consett site.
• Management of the OPGL database for Routings and BOM's for special products.
• Ensure all CADCAM files are up to date as and when orders are received.
• Abide by our clients Core Values and Code of Ethics and strive to meet and exceed the Groups Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitments.
• Also be expected to carry out any other duties that may reasonably be required in line with your key duties.

Qualifications

• Experience of dealing with manufacturing / engineering drawings is desirable.
• Be competent in CAD software, preferably Radan / AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of production processes required (sheet metal work processes).
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff.
• Well organised, able to manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Good time keeping and prioritization of skills.
• Be self‑motivated and ability to work in a demanding environment.
• Microsoft Office, Excel and Word required (basic level).
• Knowledge of database systems is desirable.
• Willing and able to undertake occasional travel.
• Valid UK driving licence is preferred.

If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the CAD CAM Engineer role, then please apply now.