Junior CAD Technician

Venrec; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An established manufacturing firm in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a Junior CAD Technician to create detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings. The role involves collaboration with various teams and offers training to develop skills in CAD software. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. This full-time position has a salary of £27,000 per annum.

Responsibilities

• Creating detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings.
• Revisiting existing technical drawings and correcting inaccuracies.
• Collaborating with sales and projects teams to meet business needs.
• Reviewing project requirements and understanding designs.
• Maintaining accurate records of design work.
• Receiving training from experienced professionals.
• Adhering to all company policies and procedures.
• Completing out-of-hours work if required.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of CAD systems

Organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Problem-solving mindset

Job description

Overview

Venrec are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of our client; an established manufacturing firm based in Southend-on-Sea for a Junior CAD Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a creative and innovative team with the possibility of career progression. This role will be Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00.

Responsibilities

• Creating detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings based on prepared briefs and instructions.
• Revisiting existing technical drawings following revisions and correcting inaccuracies.
• Working closely with the sales and projects teams, including other technicians and designers to meet the business needs and deadlines.
• Reviewing project requirements, initial designs, and other data to understand the technical specification of each project.
• Keeping an accurate and detailed record of all design work undertaken and ensuring all documentation is kept well-organised.
• Receiving training from experienced professionals to develop skills in CAD software, industry standards, and best practices.
• Ensuring that all company policies and procedures are strictly adhered to.
• In exceptional circumstances, completing out-of-hours work as required by the company.

Qualifications

• A successful candidate will have: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with an emphasis on telephone calls.
• An understanding of CAD systems and their importance within the design process.
• The ability to efficiently follow processes and good organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A problem-solving mindset and the ability to critically assess situations.

Salary: £27,000 per annum