CAD Technician

Thrislington Cubicles; Wales; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the washroom solutions industry is seeking a CAD Drafter. You will be responsible for producing accurate washroom drawings, collaborating closely with Project Technicians and ensuring compliance with design standards. The position also emphasizes safety practices and efficiency, ideal for someone with a strong CAD background and detail-oriented mindset.

Benefits

25 days holiday (including Christmas shutdown), plus 8 bank holidays

Company matched pension up to 5%

Company Bonus

Dental Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Service Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret architectural blueprints into manufacturing drawings.
• Experience with Autodesk AutoCAD and/or Inventor is essential.
• Experience in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate washroom drawings from architectural plans.
• Create manufacturing drawings with hardware pick lists for orders.
• Maintain project information and produce O&M manuals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Decision-making

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Relevant design-based degree

2-5 years industry experience within a CAD role

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

Working with the Project Technicians to provide a detailed washroom layout drafting service for customer orders using 2D & 3D software applications. Provide manufacturing drawings, with hardware pick lists, for manufacturing, warehouse, and installation purposes. All functions must be performed in accordance with established company policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include The Following

• Prepares accurate washroom drawings from architectural plans.
• Creates drawings by utilizing AutoCAD 2D or Inventor 3D software.
• Creates material cut lists based on released project area, room phase or level.
• Print manufacturing drawings for the installation team (Deeside Supply and Fix orders).
• Designs and draws custom details in coordination with Technical Manager/Supervisor, as required.
• Maintains all network stored project information within the Enterprise structure.
• Create remedial and additional material requests in accordance with department processes.
• Forward any non-drafting queries to the relevant person or department.
• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of design-drafting standards and practices. Must have the ability to interpret notes, sketches, specifications, architectural blueprints into manufacturing drawings for installation purposes. Develop drawings with appropriate design criteria and DDA/ADA requirements with minimal supervision.
• Produce O&M manuals.
• Participate and submit new and improved work methods in alignment with the Suggested Method Improvement program.
• Follow and promote safe work practices.
• Report all hazards, unsafe acts and conditions immediately to your manager.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices and always follow health and safety protocols.
• Wears proper PPE as required.
• Complete other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and independently. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education And/Or Experience

• Relevant design-based degree preferable but not necessarily or 2-5 years industry experience within a CAD role.
• Basic working knowledge of Autodesk Autocad and/ or Inventor.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
• Strong decision-making skills
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively and in a team environment.
• Excellent organizational, time management and documentation skills
• Adaptable, flexible and open to change.
• Must be able to identify and resolve problems using sound judgement and analytical skills.
  
  

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday (including Christmas shutdown), plus 8 bank holidays
• Company matched pension upto 5%
• Company Bonus
• Dental Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Service Recognition Program