Draughtsperson

Staffline; Wickwar; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering company in Wickwar is looking for a Draughtsperson to assist in product design using Solidworks. This is a permanent, full-time role with responsibilities including maintaining safety standards and operating office machines. Ideal candidates will have experience in metal working and the ability to read technical drawings, with training provided for CAD use.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in metal working machining and be apprentice trained.
• Ability to read technical drawings is essential.
• Experience and/or knowledge in electrical engineering is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all standards of Health and Safety Rules.
• Design new products and components using Solidworks.
• Maintain historical records on the Paracad system.

Skills

Metal working machining experience

Ability to read technical drawings

Knowledge in electrical engineering

Experience with Solidworks

Education

Apprentice trained

Job description

Draughtsperson

Location: Wickwar

Contract: Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an engineering company based in Wickwar, Wotton-under-Edge. Our client are an expert in hydraulic lifting equipment and are looking for a Junior Designer to assist in product design using Solidworks. This role is a permanent opportunity, 39 hours a week, M-F, with an early finish on Fridays.

Role Responsibilities – Draughtsperson

• Maintain all standards of Health and Safety Rules of the Company.
• Work within the company’s ISO9001:2015 system.
• Maintain good standards in the work place, keeping work areas clean, tidy and safe at all times.
• Operate and use office machines as authorised in accordance with manufacturers’ operating instructions.
• Attend meetings and training as required. This may include visiting customers’ sites to carry out design duties.
• Solidworks – design of new products & components, jigs fixtures and related materiel as directed by the DO Manager.
• Paracad – to maintain historic records on the Paracad system.
• DAR – maintain & control the change record system.
• General office duties as required or directed including help with answering the phones in the sales office.

The ideal candidate for the Draughtsperson would have:

• Metal working machining experience and be apprentice trained.
• Must be able to read technical drawings. CAD training will be given.
• Experience and/or knowledge in electrical engineering a large advantage.
• Experience with Solidworks would be preferred.
• Candidates in Draughtsperson role or a Junior Design Engineer role would be ideal.

For more information on this role, please contact Juls Bujalska on 01453 852541 or send a copy of your CV to [e-mail]

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