Cad Technician

GVR Solutions Ltd; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

GVR Solutions Ltd is seeking a skilled CAD Technician to join our Essex-based joinery and interior fit-out team. You will produce accurate 2D drawings and detailed manufacturing documents for bespoke joinery, including furniture, cabinetry and kitchens, while ensuring drawings are production-ready and compliant with project requirements.

You will interpret architectural drawings, develop designs into detailed manufacturing drawings, and liaise with designers, project managers and suppliers to

Qualifications

• Experience in bespoke joinery setting-out or CAD detailing.
• Strong knowledge of joinery construction and manufacturing methods.
• Excellent understanding of dimensions, materials, tolerances and construction details.
• Strong CAD skills, with experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
• Ability to produce clear, accurate and practical manufacturing drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Experience producing cutting lists, manufacturing schedules & requisition sheets.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple projects.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with workshop and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Producing accurate 2D CAD drawings and detailed technical drawings for bespoke joinery projects.
• Setting out bespoke furniture, cabinetry, kitchens, architectural joinery and other specialist joinery items.
• Developing designs into fully detailed manufacturing drawings suitable for workshop production.
• Producing elevations, sections, plans, details and assembly drawings.
• Preparing cutting lists, material specifications and relevant production information where required.
• Interpreting architectural drawings, specifications and client/design information.
• Checking dimensions, materials, hardware, finishes and construction details.
• Working closely with the workshop to ensure drawings are practical, achievable and production ready.
• Liaising with designers, project managers, production staff and suppliers to resolve technical queries.
• Making amendments and revisions efficiently throughout the project.
• Ensuring all drawings are accurate and issued in accordance with company procedures and project requirements.
• Identifying potential manufacturing or installation issues at the drawing/set-out stage.
• Managing multiple projects and prioritising workloads to meet production deadlines

Skills

CAD detailing

AutoCAD

Reading drawings

Time management

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

CAD Technician Required in Essex

GVR Solutions are working with a well-established specialist joinery fit-out contractor based in Essex, delivering high-quality bespoke joinery and interior fit-out projects across the commercial fit-out sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced CAD Technician to join their team and play a key role in the design and delivery of their projects.

Responsibilities of the CAD Technician:

• Producing accurate 2D CAD drawings and detailed technical drawings for bespoke joinery projects.
• Setting out bespoke furniture, cabinetry, kitchens, architectural joinery and other specialist joinery items.
• Developing designs into fully detailed manufacturing drawings suitable for workshop production.
• Producing elevations, sections, plans, details and assembly drawings.
• Preparing cutting lists, material specifications and relevant production information where required.
• Interpreting architectural drawings, specifications and client/design information.
• Checking dimensions, materials, hardware, finishes and construction details.
• Working closely with the workshop to ensure drawings are practical, achievable and production ready.
• Liaising with designers, project managers, production staff and suppliers to resolve technical queries.
• Making amendments and revisions efficiently throughout the project.
• Ensuring all drawings are accurate and issued in accordance with company procedures and project requirements.
• Identifying potential manufacturing or installation issues at the drawing/set-out stage.
• Managing multiple projects and prioritising workloads to meet production deadlines

As a CAD Technician you must have/be:

• Previous experience in bespoke joinery setting-out or CAD detailing.
• Strong knowledge of joinery construction and manufacturing methods.
• Excellent understanding of dimensions, materials, tolerances and construction details.
• Strong CAD skills, with experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
• Ability to produce clear, accurate and practical manufacturing drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Experience producing cutting lists, manufacturing schedules & requisition sheets
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple projects.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with workshop and project teams.