Position : Design Engineer / CAD Designer / CAD Technician x 2
Location : Bath
, Somerset, Avon
Sector : Mechanical engineering / construction products / modular building
Salary : 25,000-30,000 - this may be negotiable according to ability and experience
Academic : ONC / HNC or higher preferred in a relevant subject
Please note : One role will sit in "standard" products and will be biased towards increasing the product portfolio range. One role will sit in "bespoke" projects and will be biased towards amending current products to meet specific requirements of a project or a customers needs. You must be prepared to consider either role (the two work together very closely anyway)
Requirements :- Experience of 3D modelling using Autodesk Inventor. Depending on who we identify we may also be willing to consider people with another high level 3d CAD package such as Solidworks, Catia, Solid Edge, Creo etc and who are prepared to cross train
2D detail drawing using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
- The ability to use Microsoft Office and a knowledge of ERP/MRP systems is preferred
Able to interpret customer specifications and produce robust design solutions
Able to work independently without direct supervision
Very hands on working fast to tight deadlines on multiple projects concurrently
Any experience of general manufacturing, building interiors, construction etc would be useful
An understanding of manufacturing processes such as metal fabrication, machined parts, assembly techniques - what you design has to be made
Preferably ONC/HNC level qualification in Product Design or Mechanical Design or similar technical discipline
Able to think "outside of the box" and to initiate imaginative approaches to solutions
Any commercial / financial awareness or ability is beneficial