Fabrication-Focused SolidWorks Mechanical Draughtsman

AE Partners; Billingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

AE Partners is seeking an experienced Mechanical Draughtsman to produce detailed 2D drawings, 3D models and fabrication packages using SolidWorks for mechanical equipment and assemblies. The role requires a practical understanding of fabrication processes to ensure designs are accurate and manufacturable.

You will develop fabrication and assembly drawings, BOMs and material specs, and work closely with workshops and project managers to resolve manufacturing issues while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Draughtsman or Mechanical CAD Technician within fabrication/manufacturing.
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D modelling, weldments and assemblies.
• Experience producing fabrication and manufacturing drawings.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using SolidWorks.
• Develop fabrication drawings, general arrangements and assembly packages.
• Create BOMs, cutting lists and material specifications.
• Ensure drawings meet welding, machining and assembly requirements.
• Collaborate with workshop teams and project managers to resolve issues.

Skills

Mechanical drafting

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

SolidWorks certification

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

AE Partners is seeking an experienced Mechanical Draughtsman to produce detailed 2D drawings, 3D models and fabrication packages using SolidWorks for mechanical equipment and assemblies. The role requires a practical understanding of fabrication processes to ensure designs are accurate and manufacturable.

You will develop fabrication and assembly drawings, BOMs and material specs, and work closely with workshops and project managers to resolve manufacturing issues while meeting deadlines.