Computer Aided Design Technician

In Technology Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a detail-oriented CAD Technician to enhance their design team. This role involves creating precise 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks, ensuring all designs align with manufacturing standards. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for bringing physical products to life. With opportunities for career development and access to advanced prototyping tools, this position is perfect for someone eager to contribute to innovative projects in the consumer electronics and automotive sectors.

Benefits

Career development and training

Access to in-house prototyping tools

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in product design or manufacturing using SolidWorks.
• Strong understanding of materials, tolerances, and DFM principles.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 3D models and 2D technical drawings using SolidWorks.
• Ensure all designs meet mechanical and manufacturing standards.

Skills

SolidWorks

CNC Drawing

Injection Moulding

DFM Principles

Attention to Detail

Tools

PDM Systems

Job description

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Location: Milton Keynes/Oxford offices (on-site)

About the Role:

We’re partnering with a growing product design and manufacturing company that creates innovative mechanical components for the consumer electronics and automotive sectors. Due to continued growth and new contracts, they’re looking for a detail-oriented CAD Technician with strong SolidWorks skills to join their in-house design team.

This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys precision, thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and loves bringing physical products to life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce detailed 3D models and 2D technical drawings using SolidWorks
• Prepare manufacturing drawings, assembly instructions, and BOMs
• Work closely with the engineering and prototyping teams to refine product designs
• Make drawing revisions based on testing, feedback, and production needs
• Ensure all designs meet relevant mechanical and manufacturing standards
• Contribute to product improvement and new concept development

What We’re Looking For:

• 2+ years' experience using SolidWorks in a product design or manufacturing environment
• Confident producing precise drawings for CNC, injection moulding, or sheet metal fabrication
• Solid understanding of materials, tolerances, and DFM (design for manufacture) principles
• Strong attention to detail and version control
• Able to interpret and adapt technical specifications and design briefs
• Experience with PDM systems or mechanical testing is a plus
• Work on innovative, real-world products from concept to production
• Access to in-house prototyping and fabrication tools
• Career development and training in advanced CAD techniques

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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