CAD Technician

ZipRecruiter; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Junior Design Technician has arisen in a busy technical team. This role offers full training in vital skills such as wind load assessments and CAD-based technical details. Ideal for candidates from a construction or architectural background, this position promises growth in flat roofing and waterproofing systems. Join a supportive and technically advanced environment where your contributions will be valued and your skills developed. If you are motivated and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Basic CAD experience and strong computer literacy required.
• Ability to read and understand architectural drawings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Process incoming drawing requests and liaise with technical managers.
• Keep up to date with building regulations and industry standards.

Skills

CAD experience

Attention to detail

Reading architectural drawings

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Job description

Job Description

Junior Design Technician
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Salary: Competitive | Full-time | Permanent
An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Junior Design Technician to join a busy and professional technical team, supporting the production of technical design drawings, calculations, and documentation within a specialist construction environment.
The role offers full training in wind load assessments, drainage calculations, thermal performance evaluations, insulation and PV design, and the production of CAD-based technical details. This position is ideal for someone from a construction or architectural background looking to develop their skills in flat roofing and waterproofing systems.
Key responsibilities include processing incoming drawing requests, liaising with technical managers and clients, and keeping up to date with relevant building regulations, Codes of Practice, and industry standards.
The ideal candidate will:

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  Have a basic level of CAD experience




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  Be highly computer literate with a good eye for detail




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  Be able to read and understand architectural drawings




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  Demonstrate strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude




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  Be technically minded, analytical, and motivated

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a supportive and technically advanced environment.