Cad Designer - Sheet Metal

Questech Recruitment Ltd; Halifax; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in engineering seeks a talented Sheet Metal CAD Designer in Halifax. The ideal candidate will have strong CAD skills and experience with sheet metal design. As part of a growing team, you will create precise designs and collaborate closely with engineering and production teams. Offering competitive pay (£35-40K), this is a stable position in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Supportive team environment

Stable long-term position

Qualifications

• Strong CAD skills with experience in sheet metal design.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D/3D sheet metal designs and drawings.
• Develop flat patterns and fabrication-ready documentation.
• Work closely with engineers to ensure manufacturability.

Skills

Proficiency in CAD software

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Creo

Job description

SHEET METAL CAD DESIGNER

We are seeking a talented Sheet Metal CAD Designer to join our growing engineering and manufacturing team. If you have strong CAD skills and a passion for turning ideas into precise, manufacturable sheet metal components, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D/3D sheet metal designs, drawings, and models
• Develop flat patterns, bend details, and fabrication‑ready documentation
• Work closely with engineers and production teams to ensure manufacturability
• Update and revise existing drawings to meet customer or process changes
• Maintain accuracy, consistency, and adherence to industry standards

Requirements

• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, or similar)
• Hands‑on experience with sheet metal design, fabrication principles, and tolerances
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment is a plus

What We Offer

• Competitive pay £35‑40K per annum
• Supportive team environment
• Stable, long‑term position with a reputable company

THE HOURS:
Day shift Monday - Thursday 7.30am‑4.30pm / Friday 7.30am‑12.30pm

Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.