Junior CAD Technician (Progression to Project Engineer)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturing company in Crewe is seeking a Junior CAD Technician. The role offers structured progression to Project Engineer, full training, and chances to increase earnings through a company bonus. Responsibilities include producing 2D AutoCAD drawings and supporting engineers. Ideal for candidates with engineering qualifications or relevant technical experience seeking to develop their skills.

Benefits

Full training

Company bonus

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Proficient in 2D CAD.
• Engineering qualification or relevant technical experience.
• Willingness to develop towards a Project Engineer role.

Responsibilities

• Produce 2D AutoCAD drawings.
• Assist engineers with technical tasks.
• Learn regulations for adoptable pumping stations.

Skills

2D CAD

Technical drawing preparation

Project coordination

Education

Engineering qualification or relevant technical experience

Job description

Junior CAD Technician (Progression to Project Engineer)

25,000 - 28,000 + Full Training + Progression + Company Bonus

Crewe

Are you a Junior CAD Technician seeking a dynamic role where you'll receive specialist training, the opportunity to progress into a Project Engineer role, and increase your earnings through a company bonus?

This UK manufacturer, with a 21 million turnover, supplies innovative pumping and fluid handling solutions to the construction, utilities, housing, and wastewater sectors, built on over 65 years of engineering excellence, reliability, and customer-focused service trusted by local authorities, developers, and contractors nationwide.

In this role, you'll use 2D CAD to create technical drawings, assist engineers with project tasks, and help coordinate materials for adoptable pumping station projects. You'll work closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams, gaining hands‑on experience in delivering high‑quality, compliant solutions. Based in Crewe, the role offers a 37.5‑hour week with flexible working between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm.

This role would suit a Junior CAD Technician looking to develop their skills with a long‑established UK manufacturer, offering structured progression, specialist training, and the chance to boost earnings through a company bonus.

The Role:

• Produce 2D AutoCAD drawings and support project designs.
• Assist engineers with technical tasks and drawing packs.
• Learn regulations for adoptable pumping stations and manage approvals.
• 5 hours per week, flexible between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm.

The Person:

• Engineering qualification or relevant technical experience.
• Proficient in 2D CAD.
• Willingness to develop towards a Project Engineer role.
• Commutable to Crewe.

Reference: BBBH22344