Senior CAD/CAM Design Engineer - Sheet Metal (4-Day Week)

AMA Admin; Oldham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 day week option

39 hour working week

Job summary

Aspion Search is sourcing a Senior CAD/CAM Design Engineer for an established Oldham manufacturer. You will oversee design to manufacture of sheet metal components, producing SolidWorks drawings and BOMs, and supporting CAM progression.

The role offers a 39-hour week with a 4-day option, varied projects across retail and lighting, and close collaboration with production teams to deliver precise, manufacturable designs.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualifications.
• A minimum of 10 years' experience working with sheet metal.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks.
• CAM software experience, ideally using Radan or Amada.
• A practical understanding of sheet metal manufacturing processes.
• 5 year's experience with lighting products (desired).
• 5 year's experience in retail fabrication (desired).
• Experience using ERP systems for BOMs and quotations (desired).

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate manufacturing drawings in SolidWorks for sheet metal projects across the retail and lighting sectors.
• Liaise with customers and colleagues to understand specifications and develop practical manufacturing solutions.
• Plan parts and assemblies, creating bills of materials and preparing quotations using an ERP system.
• Create parts for CAM and support their progression into manufacture.
• Work closely with production teams to resolve queries and ensure drawings meet manufacturing requirements.
• Manage varied projects while maintaining accuracy, quality and agreed deadlines.

Education

Engineering qualifications

Tools

SolidWorks

Radan

Amada

ERP systems

Job description

Aspion Search is sourcing a Senior CAD/CAM Design Engineer for an established Oldham manufacturer. You will oversee design to manufacture of sheet metal components, producing SolidWorks drawings and BOMs, and supporting CAM progression.

The role offers a 39-hour week with a 4-day option, varied projects across retail and lighting, and close collaboration with production teams to deliver precise, manufacturable designs.