CADagency is delighted to be working with a creative fabrication and production company based in Croydon. The business specialises in bespoke set builds, exhibitions, retail displays, museum installations and live events, handling every stage of production in-house from concept through to fabrication and installation. Their team of designers, project managers and carpenters work collaboratively to deliver high-quality, technically detailed projects across the UK and internationally.
They are now looking to recruit a CAD Technician to join their design and production team on a permanent, full-time basis. The role is based at their Croydon workshop, Monday to Friday. For the right person, there is potential to hire at either a junior or experienced level depending on skills and background.
As CAD Technician, you will be responsible for producing all CAD drawings and creating files for laser cutting and CNC machining. Working closely with project managers and workshop carpenters, you will generate full client drawing packages including component, sub-assembly and general assembly drawings. You will communicate design intent through AutoCAD, develop and amend 2D and 3D models and assist with concept visuals where required. The position involves managing workloads, supporting smooth production processes and maintaining deadlines across multiple concurrent projects.
Key Requirements
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, with the ability to create detailed technical drawings and layouts
- Experience preparing laser cutting and CNC files for manufacture
- Understanding of fabrication or carpentry processes and workshop production
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with designers, project managers and workshop staff
- Organised and proactive approach with strong attention to detail
- Ideally located within an hour’s commute of Croydon