CAD Technician

TN United Kingdom; Crewkerne; On-site; Full time

Job description

CNC Recruitment are looking for a motivated CAD Technician / Assistant Engineer to join our busy and growing client’s team in Crewkerne – a well-respected engineering company. Whether you’re early in your career or already have some experience under your belt, this is a great opportunity to get hands-on in a varied and technical role within a supportive environment. You’ll be involved in CAD design work, planning, and machine programming, with full training provided for the right person. We're open to candidates from similar industries or anyone with solid CAD skills and a keen willingness to learn.

Location: Crewkerne
Pay Rate: up to £17.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm and Friday: 8:00am – 1:00pm

Key Responsibilities

1. Creating and updating technical drawings using CAD software
2. Assisting with production planning and job setup
3. Supporting machine programming and preparation
4. Collaborating with the engineering and production teams to ensure smooth workflow
5. Learning and developing technical knowledge in a real-world, hands-on environment

Requirements

1. Basic to advanced CAD skills – essential
2. A keen interest in engineering and technical work
3. Good problem-solving ability and attention to detail
4. Reliable, enthusiastic, and eager to learn
5. Comfortable working in an industrial / workshop setting
6. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
7. Previous experience in manufacturing, engineering, or similar sector
8. Exposure to machine programming or production planning

Note: This role may suit a younger candidate who is looking to build their career in engineering – a university degree is not required.

Benefits:

1. Excellent training and development opportunities
2. Varied and interesting work in a fast-paced setting
3. Supportive team environment
4. Early finish every Friday!
5. Room for progression and pay increases based on performance and skills

Interested? Apply now to start your journey with us. Interviews happening ASAP. Contact us on 01832 761209 or by email at [emailprotected]