CAD Technician - Control Panels

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Westbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is recruiting a CAD Technician to join a Westbury-based control panels manufacturer. You will produce electrical schematics and panel drawings and work closely with the workshop to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable.

Applicants should have hands-on experience with electrical CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical or SolidWorks Electrical (or EPlan), a good grasp of electrical controls, and strong attention to detail with the ability to work

Qualifications

• Experience with control panels and electrical systems
• Familiarity with electrical schematics/drawings
• Ability to work with CAD packages
• Good attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical schematics and panel drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks Electrical
• Develop electrical designs and drawings for control panels and related systems
• Issue accurate CAD drawings and technical information to the workshop
• Collaborate with workshop to ensure designs are manufacturable
• Review and update drawings as required
• Support design and manufacture from initial requirements to completion
• Apply knowledge to identify and resolve design or manufacturing issues
• Develop knowledge of products, systems, and design processes

Job description

Position: CAD Technician - Control Panels

Location: Westbury, Wiltshire

Salary: £32,000 - £36,000

CAD Technician - Control Panels required. Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturer of control panels based in the Westbury area. Due to the continued success they are looking to recruit an CAD Technician to join their small and experienced engineering team.

It is anticipated the succesful candidate will have a good understanding of control panels and electrical systems, as well as experience using electrical CAD design packages.

Position Overview

• Producing electrical schematics and control panel drawings using AutoCAD and Solidworks Electrical
• Developing electrical designs and drawings for control panels and associated systems
• Issuing accurate CAD drawings and technical information to the workshop
• Working closely with the workshop team to ensure designs are practical and can be manufactured correctly
• Reviewing and updating drawings where required
• Supporting the design and manufacture of control panels from initial requirements through to completion
• Using existing electrical and control-panel knowledge to identify and resolve design or manufacturing issues
• Developing knowledge of the company's products, systems and design processes

Position Requirements

• Previous experience working with control panels, panel wiring, electrical controls or electrical systems
• Good practical understanding of electrical control panels and their components
• Ideally some previous experience producing or working from electrical schematics and drawings
• AutoCAD Electrical or SolidWorks Electricall experience or similar packages such as EPlan
• Electrical Engineering qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential where relevant practical experience is demonstrated
• Strong attention to detail and an accurate approach to technical work
• Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks
• Good communication skills, particularly when working with workshop and engineering teams
• Based within a commutable distance of Westbury

Position Remuneration

Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per annum, depending on experience

Full-time, permanent position, Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:00

Training and development on AutoCAD Electrical and SolidWorks Electrical

Opportunity to develop within a growing specialist manufacturer

Holiday allowance

Workplace pension