CAD Technician / Draughtsperson

AWD online; Leicester, Corby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a meticulous CAD Technician/Draughtsperson to join their dynamic team. This role involves using CAD software to design bespoke fire doors and joinery products, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with project managers and manufacturing teams, ensuring efficient order processing and adherence to safety regulations. With a commitment to career development and a supportive work environment, this position offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a thriving sector.

Benefits

Pension

Private health care

28 holidays including bank holidays

Early finish on your birthday

Progression within the company

Excellent working environment

Qualifications

• Experience with CAD software is essential for this role.
• Strong communication skills are necessary for collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate order processing for fire doors and joinery products.
• Create detailed manufacturing specifications and CAD designs.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations.

Skills

CAD Software Experience

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Abilities

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Time Management

Job description

CAD Technician / Draughtsperson who has an eye for detail with great organisational, time-management and communication skills is required for a well-established design and manufacturing company based in Corby, Northamptonshire, East Midlands.

ALL LEVELS OF EXPERIENCE CONSIDERED - ADDITIONAL TRAINING PROVIDED

This job will involve supporting the Project Manager and liaising with client-side Project Coordinators on a wide range of manufacturing projects for bespoke fire doors, panels and joinery products. You will need some CAD experience and an eye for detail. Additional on the job training will be provided.

SALARY: £30,000 - £37,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits (see below)

LOCATION: Corby, Northamptonshire, East Midlands (NN17)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new office-based job opportunity for a CAD Technician / Draughtsperson (known within the business as a Project Coordinator) who has an eye for detail with great organisational, time-management and communication skills.

Working as the CAD Technician / Draughtsperson your primary purpose in this role is to use the required CAD software to design bespoke fire doors, panels and joinery products.

As the CAD Technician / Draughtsperson you will work closely with the Project Manager, manufacturing teams, and suppliers to ensure the smooth processing of orders, while adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.

As a successful candidate you will join a company that can offer career development opportunities.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

1. Order Processing: Coordinate the scheduling and processing of fire doors, panels, and joinery orders, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations and orders run efficiently.
2. Manufacturing Coordination: Create detailed manufacturing specifications and CAD to support production.
3. Fire Door Compliance: Ensure fire door orders comply with relevant safety certifications (e.g., BS 476, EN 1634-1), including maintaining up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations.
4. Liaising with Stakeholders: Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, site managers, and suppliers to ensure accurate order processing and timely delivery of fire doors, panels, and joinery items.
5. Team Collaboration: Assist Project Managers with high-value projects and provide additional support to other team members as needed.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

1. Technical Proficiency: Experience with CAD software, along with general proficiency in IT applications.
2. Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with clients, project teams, and suppliers effectively.
3. Problem-Solving Abilities: A proactive approach to identifying solutions for any project-related issues.
4. Attention to Detail: Methodical and precise in order processing, ensuring accuracy across all specifications, drawings, and documentation.
5. Independent Working: Ability to take responsibility for independent tasks and manage on-site inspections to ensure project accuracy.

BENEFITS

• Pension
• Private health care
• 28 holidays including bank holidays – closed over the Christmas period
• Early finish on your day of your birthday and paid
• Progression within the company
• Excellent working environment

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P13279