CAD DESIGNER - SHOPFITTING

Probe Technical Recruitment; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in West Bromwich is seeking a CAD Designer (Shopfitting) to join their expanding team. The role involves designing retail equipment within shop fit-outs, creating detailed production drawings, and collaborating within a dynamic environment. Candidates should be proficient in Solidworks or Autodesk Inventor and have relevant experience in retail interiors. The position offers a competitive salary with hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Onsite parking

Modern manufacturing facility

Qualifications

• Highly proficient in Solidworks packages or Autodesk Inventor.
• Experience in the design and manufacture of retail equipment / retail interiors is a big advantage.
• Good working knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• CAD design and development of retail equipment.
• Create full production drawing packs.
• Create cutting lists and requisition sheets.

Skills

Solidworks proficiency

CAD Design knowledge

Problem-solving skills

MS Office proficiency

Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes

Education

Engineering / Design degree

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

The Company

Operating from a new factory, this UK leading business has an outstanding reputation for quality, reliability and workmanship.

They offer a full design service, project management and product development facilities. While still focusing on the Retail market, they now offer design expertise, prototyping and manufacturing for the hospitality, healthcare, corporate, sport, leisure and education sectors.

CAD Designer (Shopfitting) Salary, Hours and Benefits

• £35,000 - £45,000
• 39 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm
• Hybrid working – two days per week from the office
• Modern manufacturing facility
• Onsite parking

This role is commutable from the following areas: Oldbury, Dudley, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton, Stourbridge.

CAD Designer (Shopfitting) Role Overview

Due to the growth of the company, the business is seeking an enthusiastic person to join their Design department. The role will specialise in the design of retail equipment within Interior Shop Fit Outs. Knowledge of CAD Design, Autodesk Inventor or Solidworks and having a background within retail shopfitting would be hugely advantageous.

The ideal candidate will be able to work as part of a team and follow instructions but also act on your own accord, whilst working to tight deadlines and schedules. The role will create full production drawing packs, cutting lists and requisition sheets whilst supporting the rest of the team, ensuring all projects are delivered on schedule and on budget.

CAD Designer (Shopfitting) Candidate Requirements

• Highly proficient in Solidworks packages or Autodesk Inventor
• Experience in the design and manufacture of retail equipment / retail interiors (this experience would be a big advantage)
• An Engineering / Design degree would be useful, but is not essential
• Knowledge of different timbers, materials and joinery
• Good working knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes
• Excellent engineering problem solving
• Proficient in MS Office
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite – beneficial
• Full UK driving licence

CAD Designer (Shopfitting) Key Responsibilities

• CAD design and development of retail equipment
• Create full production drawing packs
• Create cutting lists and requisition sheets

CAD Designer (Shopfitting) Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• High attention to detail
• Able to work under pressure and tight deadlines
• Enthusiastic
• Team Player

Please note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.