Joinery CAD Technician

Asper Recruitment; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a CAD Technician to join a small team in Chelmsford. The role involves interpreting technical drawings and producing 2D/3D drawings using AutoCAD and Solidworks. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, with a strong understanding of joinery. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to work closely with experienced professionals in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role.
• Experience in designing to manufacture.
• Ability to read architectural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Work with internal and external teams for interpreting technical drawings.
• Produce technical 2D/3D drawings for customer approval.

Skills

AutoCAD

Solidworks

Joinery design

Tools

AutoCAD

Solidworks

Job description

Overview

Working within a small team of both internal CAD Technicians and external Draughtspersons/Setter Outs, the appropriate candidate will be working closely with the Assistant Works Manager for interpreting technical drawings / 3D visuals from Architects, and then producing technical 2D/3D drawings through AutoCAD/Solidworks, for customer approval. Once approved, all information is to then be booked out onto the shop floor to prepare for manufacturing.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role
Experience in designing to manufacture
Experience with joinery
Knowledge of manufacturing processes
Ability to read architectural drawings and convert to a working document

Software

Proficient in AutoCAD/Solidworks

Requirements

• Must have good working knowledge of AutoCAD software
• Produce 2D/3D joinery manufacturing drawings for client approval
• Good understanding of joinery manufacturing desirable but not essential.