Cad Designer

Midwales Recruitment; Newtown; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced CAD Designer in Tregynon, Newtown. The role requires proficiency in CAD software and hands-on experience in welding or fabrication. You'll work on bespoke projects, ensuring designs meet technical specifications and standards. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to high-quality, custom metalwork.

Benefits

Full-time, permanent position

Opportunity to work on varied projects

Supportive team environment

Competitive salary dependent on skills

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
• Practical experience in welding and/or fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Produce precise 2D and 3D CAD drawings for fabrication projects.
• Interpret customer specifications and technical drawings.
• Work closely with the workshop team to ensure manufacturable designs.
• Revise and update drawings based on production feedback.
• Assist with project planning and procurement.

Skills

Proficiency in CAD software

Practical experience in welding and/or fabrication

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Strong attention to detail

Excellent teamwork and communication skills

Education

Qualifications in engineering, design, or welding/fabrication

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Overview

CAD Designer (with Welding/Fabrication Experience) — Location: Tregynon, Newtown. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Pay: Competitive - dependent on experience.

Mid Wales Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established bespoke fabrication company based in Tregynon, Newtown. We are seeking an experienced CAD Designer with a background in welding or fabrication to join their skilled and growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines strong CAD design skills with hands-on fabrication knowledge and wants to contribute to the production of high-quality, custom-built metalwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce precise 2D and 3D CAD drawings for a variety of bespoke fabrication projects
• Interpret customer specifications, technical drawings, and sketches
• Work closely with the workshop team to ensure practical, manufacturable designs
• Revise and update drawings based on production feedback or design changes
• Assist with project planning, material take-offs, and procurement
• Apply fabrication/welding expertise to enhance design quality and efficiency
• Ensure all designs comply with required standards, tolerances, and specifications

Requirements

• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar)
• Practical experience in welding and/or fabrication
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail with a problem-solving mindset
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Qualifications in engineering, design, or welding/fabrication
• Experience with CNC machinery or programming
• Knowledge of working with a range of metals (steel, stainless steel, aluminium, etc.)

What\'s on Offer

• Full-time, permanent position (Monday-Friday, daytime hours)
• Opportunity to work on varied and interesting bespoke projects
• Supportive and experienced team environment
• Competitive salary, dependent on skills and experience

How to Apply

Interested in joining the team? Get in touch today:

Call: (phone number removed)