Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Wigston; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer in Wigston. The role involves using AutoCAD for creating manufacturing drawings and equipment layouts, while collaborating with senior engineers on site surveys. Candidates should have AutoCAD experience, a keen attention to detail, and an engineering qualification. The salary range is £28,000 - £32,000, with opportunities for future development. This position promises a path to more senior roles within the company.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Future development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in the use of AutoCAD 2D.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Some experience in mechanical design for manufacture of sheet metal or fabrication processes.

Responsibilities

• Produce manufacturing drawings for components using AutoCAD.
• Create equipment layouts for customer sites.
• Conduct site surveys with senior engineers.

Skills

Experience in AutoCAD 2D

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Supporting engineering qualification

Job description

Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

Leicestershire

£28,000 - 32,000

The Company

Our client designs and manufactures highly bespoke fabricated mechanical systems for a wide range of sectors including general industrial manufacturing as well as the metals and chemicals manufacturing sectors. The business has been trading for over 70 years and has a great reputation in their industry known for the quality of their products and the service they provide to their customers. The business carries out a wide range of fabrication on their shop floor including welding, press brake work and CNC plasma processing, allowing them to make their products bespoke for their customers, tailoring them to the exact solutions the customer needs. The business has new leadership in place, and the new senior team have ambitious plans to grow the business and update systems across the business to support this future growth.

The Role

The role of Junior Mechanical Design Engineer will be a great position to learn from two senior members of the team who both have decades of experience in the sector. You will also have the opportunity to take on further responsibility in the future as your role grows as part of the company's succession planning.

Key responsibilities for the Junior Mechanical Design Engineer will be:

• Using AutoCAD to produce manufacturing drawings for manufactured components
• Key components include filters, ducting, fans, impellers and panels for equipment
• Using AutoCAD to produce equipment layout for customer sites
• Visiting customers with the senior mechanical design engineer to carry out site surveys
• Carrying out calculations for airflow, air volume, pressure drops and sizing of equipment

The Candidate

To be successful in your application for this Junior Mechanical Design Engineer role you will need:

• Experience in the use of AutoCAD 2D
• To be willing to learn and take on new ideas
• Strong attention to detail
• A supporting engineering qualification
• Some experience in mechanical design for manufacture of sheet metal or fabrication processes

The Benefits

£28,000 - 32,000

Future development and succession into more senior roles

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

If you're interested please apply online, send your CV to (url removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed).

Contact

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Equal Opportunities

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.