CAD Technican

Recruit4staff; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days' holiday

Company pension

Medical cover

Job summary

Recruit4staff are representing an established steel fabrication and manufacturing business in their search for a CAD Technician to work in Widnes. As a CAD Technician, you will produce accurate 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings using Tekla Structures, import 2D CAD drawings, develop high-quality models and ensure compliance with project specifications.

This permanent role offers 33 days' holiday, a company pension scheme and medical cover, with Monday to Friday hours 8:00 am–4:30 pm

Qualifications

• Previous experience as CAD Technician or steelwork detailing.
• Proven Tekla Structures experience.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings for fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate 3D models and fabrication drawings.
• Review and revise drawings after design changes.
• Quality checks and liaising with engineers and managers.

Skills

Detailing experience

Reading drawings

Team liaison

3D modeling

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Design

BTEC Level 3 in Engineering

HNC/HND in Engineering

Tools

Tekla Structures

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing an established steel fabrication and manufacturing business in their search for a CAD Technician to work in Widnes

• Pay: £35,000 to £37,000 per annum
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am4:30 pm, with an earlier finish on Fridays
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: 33 days' holiday, company pension scheme and medical cover

Recruit4staff are representing an established steel fabrication and manufacturing business in their search for a CAD Technician to work in Widnes

Job Details:

• Pay: £35,000 to £37,000 per annum
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am4:30 pm, with an earlier finish on Fridays
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: 33 days' holiday, company pension scheme and medical cover

Job Role: As a CAD Technician, you will produce accurate 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings for structural steelwork projects. Using Tekla Structures, the CAD Technician will import 2D CAD drawings and 3D designs, develop high-quality models, and ensure all drawings meet project specifications and industry standards. Key duties include reviewing and revising drawings after design changes, conducting quality checks, and liaising with engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams to support project delivery.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience working as a CAD Technician or in a similar steelwork detailing role
• Proven experience using Tekla Structures to produce detailed 3D models
• Experience modelling steel components, structural steelwork, building structures and beams
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and produce accurate fabrication documentation

Advantageous Experience or Qualifications:

• Level 3 Diploma or Certificate in Engineering Design
• BTEC Level 3 in a relevant engineering discipline
• HNC/HND in a related engineering discipline
• Previous experience as a CAD Technician within a steel fabrication or structural engineering environment

Commutable From: Widnes, Runcorn, St Helens, Liverpool and Warrington

Similar Job Titles: CAD Draughtsperson, CAD Draughtsman, Tekla Detailer, Tekla Draughtsperson and Steelwork Detailer

This permanent CAD Technician opportunity offers the chance to work within an established steel fabrication business, producing detailed models and fabrication drawings for a variety of structural steelwork projects.