Mechanical Designer - Fusion 360

Omnia Inclusive Employment Solutions Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnia Inclusive Employment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Mechanical CAD Designer in Preston for an initial three-month contract. You will develop concepts into detailed assemblies and manufacturing drawings for bespoke machinery using Autodesk Fusion 360.

The role suits a hands-on designer who can handle moving parts, mechanisms and automated systems while considering manufacturability and real-world operation. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Practical mechanical CAD design experience.
• Ability to convert concepts into detailed assemblies and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 2D manufacturing drawings and mechanical designs using Autodesk Fusion 360.
• Develop components and concepts into complete mechanical assemblies ready for manufacture.
• Design bespoke machinery incorporating moving parts, mechanisms and simple robotic or automated systems.
• Support stress analysis and structural calculations and the production of technical documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable.

Skills

Mechanical design

Fusion 360

Tools

Autodesk Fusion 360

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical CAD Designer to join a busy engineering business in Preston on an initial three-month contract. You'll be designing bespoke mechanical equipment, developing concepts into detailed assemblies and manufacturing drawings for specialist machinery incorporating moving parts, mechanisms and automated systems.

This position would suit a practical Mechanical Designer with strong Autodesk Fusion 360 experience who is comfortable taking designs from initial concept through to manufacture. It will appeal to someone who enjoys designing machinery and fabricated assemblies while considering structural integrity, manufacturability and how equipment will operate in a real-world environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 2D manufacturing drawings and mechanical designs using Autodesk Fusion 360
• Develop individual components and concepts into complete mechanical assemblies ready for manufacture
• Design bespoke machinery incorporating moving parts, mechanisms and simple robotic or automated systems
• Support stress analysis, structural calculations and the production of associated technical documentation
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure designs are practical, structurally appropriate and suitable for manufacture

In return you'll receive a rate up to 35/hr ltd, 40 hours per week and an initial 3-month contract with the potential to extend, with an immediate start available.