Computer Aided Design Drafter

JR United Kingdom; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based manufacturer is looking for a Computer Aided Design Drafter to join their expanding engineering department in Middlesbrough. The role involves producing technical drawings, collaborating with sales, and optimizing designs for manufacturing efficiency. Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and experience in a manufacturing environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Produce precise 2D technical drawings to support sales and estimation.
• Develop and modify 3D models using Autodesk Inventor.
• Collaborate with production to optimize designs for manufacturing.

Skills

Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor

Understanding of CNC programming

Experience in sheet metal design

Proficiency in 2D CAD software

Collaborative teamwork

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Client:

Jackson Hogg

Location:

middlesbrough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are working with a leading UK-based manufacturer who are currently expanding their engineering department and seeking a talented CAD/Draughtsman to join their team.

With a reputation for delivering high-performance, bespoke products their clients are across various sectors including industrial, commercial, healthcare, and education

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce precise 2D technical drawings to support the sales and estimation processes.
• Collaborate closely with the sales team to develop accurate and timely drawings for client proposals.
• Ensure all drawings adhere to company standards and client specifications.
• Maintain organized records of all drawings and revisions.
• Develop and modify 3D models using Autodesk Inventor to meet project requirements.
• Review and edit 2D 'flat pattern' files for accuracy and manufacturability.
• Prepare nesting layouts and generate punch/bend programs for CNC machinery.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturing efficiency.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product design and production processes.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and experience with sheet metal design.
• Understanding of CNC programming and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment is preferred
• Proficiency in 2D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD).
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.