CAD Technician Canopies & Roof Glazing Systems

Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm seeks a CAD Technician specializing in Canopies & Roof Glazing Systems based in Warrington. This role requires a background in construction design, specifically with 2D AutoCAD expertise. You will design detailed drawings and collaborate across departments for project success. A competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 along with a profit share bonus is offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Profit share bonus

Qualifications

• Design experience within the construction/engineering sector is necessary.
• Must have 2D AutoCAD experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare detailed drawings for complex projects.
• Assist with workflow across several departments.
• Utilise AutoCAD to prepare fabrication drawings.

Skills

Design experience in construction

2D AutoCAD proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Job Title: CAD Technician Canopies & Roof Glazing Systems

Job reference Number: 464430-5086-25259

Industry Sector: CAD, Designer, CAD Technician, Draughtsman, Draughtsperson, AutoCAD, Canopies, Walkways, Rooflights, Roof Glazing, Glazing, Industrial Rooflights, Glazing, Building Envelope, Structural Glazing, Facades, Curtain Walling, Cladding, Architectural Glazing, Architects, Specification Sales, Main Contractors, Sub-Contractors, Contractors, Roofing Contractors

Location: Warrington

Remuneration: £35,000 - £40,000 + profit share bonus

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

The role of the CAD Technician Canopies & Roof Glazing Systems will involve:

CAD Technician position dealing with a high quality range of canopies, walkways, roof glazing, rooflights, and brise soleil

Attend and carry out site surveys across the UK, sometimes requiring an overnight stay subject to location

• Design and prepare detailed general arrangement drawings including plans, elevations and section drawings, and or scale drawings for complex projects, survey measurements, sketches, and specifications
• Interface with other departments to assist with the flow of work from sales, planning, factory, delivery and installation
• Utilising AutoCAD and Excel to prepare electronic fabrication drawings, cutting lists, material schedules/allocations, packing lists and paint schedules
• Prepare basic requirements on structural design for assessment by structural engineer
• Projects ranging in value from £6k up to £250k

Qualifications & Experience

• Must have design experience within the construction / engineering market sector
• Ideally from the roofing, cladding, facades, structures, metalwork, building envelope, timber frame, modular building, steel frame, exteriors products market sector
• Must have 2D AutoCAD experience
• Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Able to problem solve and offer solutions
• High levels of attention to detail
• Hungry, approachable and strong planning skills