CAD Technician (Inventor / Solidworks)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Jersey Marine; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a CAD Technician to design specialist structures for national construction companies. This role offers on-the-job training in bespoke software to develop expertise. Candidates should have a mechanical background and experience with 3D CAD packages such as Inventor or SolidWorks. The position is office-based with a supportive work environment, providing a unique opportunity to engage in advanced R&D. A competitive salary and benefits package are included.

Benefits

Full on-the-job training

Opportunity to work with advanced R&D focus

Qualifications

• Mechanical background and CAD technician experience required.
• Experience with 3D CAD packages like Inventor or SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Design specialist structures for the construction industry.
• Use a bespoke 3D CAD package with full in-house training.
• Work in an office-based environment Monday to Thursday.

Skills

Mechanical background

CAD technician experience

Experience using a 3D CAD package

Tools

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

CAD Technician (Inventor / SolidWorks)

Location: Swansea

Salary: £33,000-£38,000 + Overtime OTE £40,000 + Training on Bespoke Software

About the Company: Founded over 35 years ago, this company employs over 120 people and is currently expanding due to increased workload. They have orders backed up to the end of 2026 and focus on R&D to revolutionise the industry, making this an exciting time to join.

Role Overview

Design, construct and assemble specialist structures supplied to established national construction companies. On-the-job training and course enrolment will teach you a bespoke specialist in‑house software, allowing you to become an expert in this field.

Responsibilities

• Design specialist structures for use in the construction industry
• Use a bespoke 3D CAD package with full in‑house training
• Work in an office‑based environment Monday to Thursday 8am‑5:30pm, finish at 3:30pm on Friday

The Person

• Mechanical background and CAD technician experience
• Experience using a 3D CAD package (Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar)

Benefits

• Full on‑the‑job training and course enrolment on bespoke in‑house software
• Opportunity to work with advanced R&D focus

Application

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.