CAD designer

NRL; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is looking for a CAD operator in Grangemouth for a 4-month contract, likely to extend. The successful candidate will maintain site master drawings, develop standards, and coordinate with engineering teams. Candidates must be ONC/HNC qualified, proficient in Auto CAD, and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Join us to contribute to cleaner, greener engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• High level of IT skills and organization for handling large amounts of drawings.
• Completed an accredited Auto CAD course.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop the site's master drawings.
• Coordinate with Designers and Project Managers for drawing updates.
• Ensure compliance with company and international drawing standards.

Skills

Auto CAD expertise

IT skills

Organizational skills

Accuracy in drafting

Education

ONC/HNC or equivalent in Engineering Discipline

Tools

Auto CAD

Alfresco

Maximo

Job description

Our client has a contract opportunity for CAD operator – Grangemouth

This will be a contract based on site, duration circa 4 months but likely to extend.

The CAD operator will report to the Engineering Manager.

Duties and Experience

• To maintain the sites master drawings following project / minor plant mod delivery
• To own and develop site drawing format and standards
• Source of expertise for CAD
• Update the master drawings for 20-30 projects per year
• Several 1000 drawings per year

Dimensions

• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to frequent project changes
• Accuracy and effectiveness in electronic drafting
• Maintain, support and operate associated plotters and printers
• Perform drawing and technology research
• Coordinating with Designers / Asset engineers to allocate tag, equipment and drawing numbers and update the relevant databases / systems
• Ensure all Master/critical drawings are formatted, layered and created in line with company and international standards
• Update master drawings following the delivery of a project or minor plant mod in line with 3rd party engineering dossiers or plant mods. This includes update of unspecified but related drawings
• Interacting with Designers, Project Managers, Engineers, Operations and other personnel to incorporate concepts and information into drawing packages
• As required re-layout master drawings to ensure legibility

• Lead maintenance and development of CAD environment for site
• Lead development of company standards for drawings
• Auto CAD expert, Alfresco & Maximo user

Qualifications

• ONC/HNC qualified or equivalent in an engineering discipline.
• Auto CAD user and completed an accredited course
• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role
• High level of IT skills.
• Highly organised in handling large amounts of drawings and associated data

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

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