CAD Technician

Finlay Jude Associates Limited; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking an experienced CAD Technician to join a prominent company in the wastewater sector. The role involves producing CAD designs, project management, and collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate will have skills in creating technical drawings, be well-organized, and have a background in the water industry. This opportunity offers a challenging and rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Ideally looking for someone with experience in the water industry with a mechanical or structural background.
• Competent in using SolidWorks or AutoCAD Inventor software.
• Well organized with a knowledge of engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Produce aeration pipework general arrangement and manufacturing drawings.
• Project manage design and procure items for the system.
• Create high-quality detailed technical drawings, plans, and general arrangements.

Skills

Experience in the water industry

SolidWorks competency

AutoCAD Inventor competency

Organizational skills

Knowledge of engineering principles

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Are you an experienced CAD Technician looking for your next role? Finlay Jude Associates are working with a leading company who specialise in providing solutions across the water, and wastewater industry.

Due to growth this successful company are now looking for an experienced CAD Technician to join the team. Operating across various wastewater sectors they have developed an excellent client base with a strong and recognised brand. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment that is both challenging and rewarding.

This role would appeal to a CAD Technician looking to broaden his or her skills with project engineering experience to enable the successful design and delivery of a project from start to finish and witness the inhouse manufacture, installation and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Producing aeration pipework general arrangement drawings and manufacturing drawings
• Project manage the design and to procure items to be included in the system
• Reporting to the Lead CAD Technician
• Use a variety of CAD software programmes to create designs in 2D and 3D (Autodesk and Solidwords)
• Working alongside the Project, Engineering and Operation teams to eliminate or reduce risk during the design stages
• Create high-quality detailed technical drawings, plans and general arrangements
• Production and management of 3D models
• Liaise with other team members in a multi-disciplinary environment to achieve design solutions to the client's specification
• Liaise with clients and carry out occasional site visits and surveys to gather information to progress designs
• Organising final production of the as-built model and drawings

Qualifications

• Ideally looking for a person with experience in the water industry with a mechanical or structural background
• Competent in the use of Solid Works or AUTOCAD Inventor software
• Well organised
• Have a knowledge of engineering principles and the ability to create and read technical drawings
• Ideally have appropriate experience and a technical understanding of M&E requirements within the water industry, but not essential

If you are interested in the above CAD Technician role, please click the 'apply now' button.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. For more opportunities please take a look at our website.