CAD Technician (Solidworks)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run recruitment firm in Harrogate is seeking a CAD Technician with SolidWorks expertise. In this role, you will take ownership of design projects for bespoke racking solutions, working directly with sales and customers to deliver tailored designs. This position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training, ensuring you have the skills needed to succeed. The salary is competitive, ranging from £35,000 to £40,000, along with various benefits including 33 days holiday.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday

Training

Career Progression

Employee-first ethos

Qualifications

• Familiarity with SolidWorks for 2D and 3D designs.
• Experience as a CAD Technician, Design Engineer, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D and 3D designs for manufacture using SolidWorks.
• Manage design projects and liaise with sales teams and customers.
• Complete bespoke designs and modify existing projects.

Skills

SolidWorks

Project management

Job description

CAD Technician (SolidWorks)

£35,000 - £40,000 + Monday - Friday + 33 Days Holiday + Training + Progression + Benefits

Harrogate, Yorkshire

Overview

Are you a CAD Technician with knowledge of SolidWorks looking for a well-established company with an employee‑first ethos that can offer autonomy through project ownership as well as development opportunities into senior technical positions?

On offer is the chance to join an expanding and family‑run business established over 50 years ago that creates bespoke racking and storage solutions for an ever‑expanding range of customers.

Responsibilities

In this role you will be using SolidWorks to create designs for the manufacturing of specialist racking units using sheet metal. You will have ownership over design projects, liaising with the sales teams and customers directly to understand their requirements. This will involve bespoke designs and modifying existing projects to suit.

• Using SolidWorks to create 2D and 3D designs for manufacture in-house
• Full autonomy to manage projects and deliver on time
• Training on in-house tools for sheet metal manufacturing designs
• Monday – Friday, 8:30 – 5:00 pm

Requirements

CAD Technician, Design Engineer or similar with SolidWorks knowledge.

Job Reference: BBBH 23253

How to Apply

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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