Computer Aided Design Designer

Tait Francis; Sharnford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays

33 days holiday rising to 38

Progression to Drawing Office Manager

Benefits scheme

Mental health & wellbeing support

Job summary

Senior CAD Designer in Loughborough, Leicestershire is sought for a bespoke joinery, furniture or fit-out background. You’ll produce detailed, production-ready CAD drawings for high-end commercial, residential and public-space projects and work closely with project managers, designers, workshop teams and installers to ensure everything is accurate and ready for manufacture.

This is a key hire with a defined route to management.

Qualifications

• CAD design experience within Bespoke Joinery, Furniture, Fit-Out or a similar environment.
• SolidWorks experience is preferred; but they are open to a similar 3D package.
• Good technical understanding of joinery construction, materials and manufacturing processes.
• Confident communicating with designers, project teams and shopfloor staff.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed CAD drawings for bespoke joinery, furniture and fit-out projects.
• Create accurate production, manufacturing and installation drawing packs.
• Work closely with project managers, designers, workshop and shopfloor teams.
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to resolve technical and design queries.
• Clear scope to progress to Drawing Office Manager as the business expands.

Skills

CAD Design

SolidWorks

3D Modeling

Joinery

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

SketchUp

Job description

£45,000 - £55,000 + 33 Days (rising to 38) + Progression to Manager

Loughborough, Leicestershire

Are you a Senior CAD Designer from a Bespoke Joinery, Furniture or Fit-Out background looking for a varied role, with a great culture, an early finish on a Friday and a clear route to progress to Drawing Office Manager?

You’ll be producing detailed, production-ready drawings for high-end commercial, residential and public-space projects, working closely with project managers, designers, workshop teams and installers to ensure everything is accurate, practical and ready for manufacture.

This is a key hire for a growing business with a full order book and significant expansion plans. Backed by a larger group but retaining the culture of a close-knit, family-run company, they offer a defined route to management and the opportunity to work on exciting bespoke project across multiple bespoke sectors.

If you’re a CAD Designer with bespoke joinery, furniture or fit-out experience and want a long-term role with real progression, this could be a great fit.

The Role

• Produce detailed CAD drawings for bespoke joinery, furniture and fit-out projects
• Create accurate production, manufacturing and installation drawing packs
• Work closely with project managers, designers, workshop and shopfloor teams
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to resolve technical and design queries
• Clear scope to progress toDrawing Office Manager as the business expands

The Person

• CAD Design experience within Bespoke Joinery, Furniture, Fit-Out or a similar environment
• SolidWorks experience is preferred; but they are open to a similar 3D package
• Good technical understanding of joinery construction, materials and manufacturing processes
• Confident communicating with designers, project teams and shopfloor staff

Benefits

• Early finish every Friday
• 33 days’ holiday, rising to 38 after 5 years’ service
• Genuine progression route to Drawing Office Manager
• Company benefits scheme
• 24/7 mental health and financial wellbeing support

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