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CAD Technician

Burton

Derby

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GBP 26,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An innovative company is looking for a talented CAD Technician to join their dynamic team. This exciting position involves creating detailed schematics and technical drawings that support engineering and architectural projects. You will collaborate closely with engineers and architects, ensuring that designs meet specifications and standards. The ideal candidate will be proficient in various CAD software applications, including AutoCAD and Revit, and possess strong attention to detail and communication skills. If you are passionate about design and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth and development.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in various CAD software applications.
  • Strong understanding of engineering and architectural design.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed CAD drawings and schematics for projects.
  • Collaborate with teams to translate designs into technical drawings.

Skills

CAD Software Proficiency
Attention to Detail
Effective Communication
Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Engineering or Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
MicroStation
Sketchup
SolidWorks
Civil 3D
NavisWorks

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CAD Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer-aided design and will be proficient in various CAD software applications.

This role involves creating detailed schematics and technical drawings that support our engineering and architectural projects. The successful candidate will work closely with engineers and architects to ensure that designs meet specifications and standards.

Responsibilities

  1. Develop and produce detailed CAD drawings and schematics using software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and MicroStation.
  2. Collaborate with project teams to understand design requirements and translate them into accurate technical drawings.
  3. Create 3D models using Sketchup and SolidWorks to assist in visualisation of projects.
  4. Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including specifications and reports.
  5. Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with industry standards.
  6. Maintain an organised library of CAD files and project documentation for easy access by team members.
  7. Support the build process by providing necessary drawings and modifications as required.

Requirements

  1. Proficient in CAD software including AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, NavisWorks, MicroStation, Sketchup, and SolidWorks.
  2. Strong understanding of engineering principles and architectural design processes.
  3. Ability to create clear and precise schematics that meet project specifications.
  4. Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills.
  5. Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members across various disciplines.
  6. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
  7. A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and a willingness to learn new software tools as needed.

Shifts & Pay

  1. Monday to Friday 37.5 hours
  2. 08:30-17:00 or 08:00 to 16:30
  3. £26,000 per year
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