CAD Technician

ADEY Innovation Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a CAD Technician to enhance their team. This role involves managing CAD files, uploading models, and producing technical illustrations for guides. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Solidworks PDM systems and a keen eye for detail. You'll be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and quality of product documentation. If you are passionate about CAD technology and eager to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension contribution matched up to 8%

Life Assurance 3x base salary

Genuit sharesave scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in Solidworks PDM systems and ECR processes.
• Ability to generate 2D drawings and manage CAD files.

Responsibilities

• Upload models and drawings to PDM system and manage drawing office ECRs.
• Produce technical illustrations and maintain drawing packs.

Skills

Solidworks PDM systems

ECR processes

Solidworks or equivalent 3D CAD systems

2D drawing generation

Written and oral communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

A level/BTEC or equivalent in Engineering

Tools

Solidworks

Job description

ADEY Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

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Base pay range

12 Month Fixed-Term Contract

ADEY, the market leader in the provision of residential water treatment products for closed loop heating and cooling systems in the UK, is looking for a CAD Technician to join the team.

The Role

The CAD Technician is responsible for uploading models and drawings to PDM system, maintaining a good understanding of PDM system implementation, CAD administration (non-design work), including updating drawing packs through ECRs.

The CAD Technician is also responsible for drawing office ECRs and providing regular updates, and taking a pro-active approach when dealing with sometimes complex ECRs.

Responsibilities

• Uploading models and drawings to PDM system.
• Having a good understanding of PDM system implementation.
• Producing technical illustrations for step by step I&S guides.
• CAD administrator (non-design work) updates to drawings packs through ECRs.
• Managing drawing office ECRs, ensuring processes are followed.
• Produce 2D drawings.
• Build assembly models on CAD.
• Ability to simplify 3D models.
• Provide ECR updates and take a pro-active approach when dealing with sometimes complex ECRs.
• Responsible for time management of own workload.

The Person

The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas:

• Solidworks PDM systems – Experience and implementation
• ECR processes.
• Solidworks or equivalent 3D CAD systems.
• Ability to generate 2d drawings.
• A keen eye for detail and presentation.
• Written and oral communication skills.

Desired but non-essential experience in the following areas:

• High-end rendered CAD imagery for marketing (brochures, pop-up banners for exhibitions, videos etc).
• Creating visuals for concept approval of new ideas.
• Producing technical graphs.
• Support with technical reports/test procedures/templates and policy documents.
• File and maintain non-electronic copies of technical documents including Certificates, approvals and ASME/EN/BS standards.
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of ECR processes.
• Experience working with Solidworks PDM systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Use of Solidworks 3D CAD or equivalent.
• A level/BTEC or equivalent in Engineering or similar subject.
• Drives results and continuous improvement.
• Excellent attention to detail
• A team player

The Benefits

• 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
• Pension contribution matched up to 8%
• Life Assurance 3x base salary
• Genuit sharesave scheme

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Manufacturing