CAD Design Engineer

JAM Recruitment; Chesterton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Chesterton is seeking a CAD Design Engineer to support 3D modeling and production processes. The ideal candidate will have experience with SolidWorks and DriveWorks, contributing to customer-specific order parts. This permanent role offers competitive salary prospects and a focus on career development. Join a team dedicated to innovation and quality in steel door solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Extra day off for birthday

Training and career development

Qualifications

• Experience in creating and modifying 3D models using SolidWorks.
• Understanding of sheet metal fabrication machinery and production.

Responsibilities

• Generate customer order parts using 3D Solidworks.
• Operate DriveWorks and program Punch Machines.
• Liaise with various departments and external suppliers.

Skills

Solidworks experience

Communication skills

Tools

DriveWorks

Punch Machines programming software

Job description

Are you an experienced CAD Design Engineer keen to support solutions within the manufacturing sector? If so, the following permanent role could be for you….

My client is a leading manufacturer of custom-made steel door solutions in the Newcastle under Lyme area. They are looking for a 3D CAD Engineer to join them ASAP on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and modifying 3D models using SolidWorks software and creating order-specific part files from models using DriveWorks software.

This is an exciting time to join their thriving business who have recently experienced significant investment in the growth and in the facility to ensure market leading customer quality and innovation.

You will be responsible for:

• Generating customer order parts using 3D Solidworks
• Operation of DriveWorks
• Use tooling software to program Punch Machines
• Implementing changes in 3D models to aid production
• Liaising with various departments
• Communicating with the sales department, external suppliers and customers
• Ordering of any job specific internal parts that may be required

You will have:

• Solidworks experience
• DriveWorks experience (desirable)
• Door manufacturing (desirable)
• A good understanding of sheet metal fabrication machinery and production (desirable)

The package:

• You'll receive a very competitive salary (please get in touch for details on this) and other benefits including pension, annual leave and extra day off for your birthday. In addition there are other non-tangible benefits including a commitment to training, development and career development.