CAD Technician

Reevr; Stafford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing design and manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a SolidWorks CAD Technician to create stunning custom staircases from concept to final production drawings. The ideal candidate will be proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and SketchUp, with strong communication skills and experience in joinery or architecture. The role offers hands-on involvement in projects and opportunities for growth within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Full training on bespoke design software

Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growing company

Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Experience in joinery, architecture, or related manufacturing industry.
• Ability to present design ideas to clients.
• Strong IT and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop design concepts and visuals to support sales.
• Produce general assembly drawings for client sign-off.
• Prepare detailed production drawings for manufacturing.
• Generate accurate technical CAD drawings.
• Assist with CNC programming of drawings.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

CAD tools proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, SketchUp)

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a fast-growing design and manufacturing company as a SolidWorks CAD Technician. This role offers hands‑on involvement in creating stunning, fully custom staircases from concept through to final production drawings.

You’ll use bespoke design software alongside CAD tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and SketchUp to generate accurate technical drawings and 3D models ready for production. You will also collaborate with clients, sales, and production teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop design concepts and visuals to support the sales process
• Produce general assembly drawings for client sign‑off
• Prepare detailed production drawings for manufacturing
• Generate accurate technical CAD drawings and 3D models
• Assist with CNC programming of drawings
• Work closely with clients, sales, and production teams to ensure seamless project delivery

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience in joinery, architecture, or a related manufacturing industry
• Confident in presenting and explaining design ideas to clients
• Strong communication, organisational, and problem‑solving skills
• Highly motivated with a keen eye for detail
• Proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and SketchUp (Adobe Creative Suite is a bonus)
• Strong IT and numerical skills
• Able to read and interpret architectural drawings

What We Offer

• Full training on bespoke design software
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growing company
• Hands‑on involvement in projects from concept to completion
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth

If you’re an experienced CAD designer with a passion for bespoke joinery and want to be part of a growing, creative team, we’d love to hear from you.