Junior SolidWorks Designer

RECRUITMENT HELPLINE; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design recruitment agency is seeking a Junior SolidWorks Designer to work full time on CAD projects. The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks, where you'll develop 3D models and drawings for construction projects across the UK. Monthly travel to various sites is essential, with a valid driving license required. The role offers a salary of £26k PA plus overtime and excellent progression opportunities. If you have relevant skills and are eager to learn, apply now.

Benefits

Good perks and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Some experience of using SolidWorks is mandatory.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment or CAD office is preferred.
• Strong initiative and attention to detail are required.
• A valid driving license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop 3D models and drawings using SolidWorks.
• Conduct digital surveys at various construction sites.
• Support the manufacturing team with BOMs.

Skills

SolidWorks

Attention to detail

Strong initiative

Team player

Education

Degree or higher qualification in product design/digital modelling/CAD

Job description

Our client’s design office requires a dynamic Junior SolidWorks Designer to work full time on a range of CAD projects – using SolidWorks design package to develop 3D models and drawings which will be used in their manufacturing process.

The successful candidate will have continued experience of using the SolidWorks package and be confident in producing accurate 3D solid and surface models, as well as drawings, realtime renders and supporting the manufacturing team with BOMs etc.

The candidate will model complex curved staircases and bespoke wooden handrails, as well as occasional other specialist items like furniture.

In return we will train you as part of this specialist small team, allowing you to work on some of the biggest & best construction projects throughout the UK – from Billionaire’s mansions to the Houses of Parliament.

The role will require monthly travel around the UK to various construction sites and customer premises/homes to carry out digital surveys, which will be used as the underlying geometry for the CAD models. Therefore, a driving license is essential – vehicle will be provided.

The candidate must have:

• Some experience of using SolidWorks. This is non-negotiable.

• Some working experience, preferably in manufacturing environment or CAD office

• Strong initiative

• Attention to detail

• Driving license

Preferred but not essential:

• Degree or higher qualification in product design/digital modelling/CAD/architectural CAD

• Experience of working with staircases/joinery products

The candidate must be:

• Focused

• Team player

• Hardworking

• Reliable

• Responsible

• Eager to learn

• Willing to travel occasionally

Salary – £26k PA plus overtime, with good perks and progression

Location - Bolton

If you have the relevant skills to fulfil this role then please apply now!

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

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