Precision Mechanical CAD Technician (SolidWorks/AutoCAD)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Progression opportunities

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Early Friday finish

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Design Technician for an industrial machinery specialist in Middlesbrough. The role focuses on producing detailed 2D CAD drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, supporting prototyping, assembly and testing of bespoke components.

You will work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs meet customer specifications, review drawings for accuracy, and liaise with suppliers.

Qualifications

• Experience using AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
• Background in industrial machinery design.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 2D CAD drawings and 3D models for precision-engineered components and mechanical assemblies.
• Work closely with manufacturing and production teams to ensure designs meet customer specifications.
• Review technical drawings, dimensions and tolerances to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Follow shift hours: Mon–Thu 08:00–16:45, Fri 08:00–13:30.

Skills

CAD design

Industrial machinery background

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Design Technician for an industrial machinery specialist in Middlesbrough. The role focuses on producing detailed 2D CAD drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, supporting prototyping, assembly and testing of bespoke components.

You will work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs meet customer specifications, review drawings for accuracy, and liaise with suppliers.