CAD Design Engineer

• Job sectors:
  
  • Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Engineering
  

• CAD software:
  
  • AutoCAD 2D
  • SolidWorks
  
• Experience:
  • Previous experience using AutoCAD
    
  • Experience in manufacturing sector
    
  • Experience using SolidWorks
• Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
• Location: South West, Devon

Job description

CADagency is delighted to be working with a well established manufacturing business dedicated to supporting the food processing, chemical and mining sector with bulk handling machinery and valves. Due to on-going high demand we are assisting them in recruiting for a CAD Design Engineer.

For this role, you will be reporting to the Design Office Manager and use AutoCAD as well as SolidWorks to create & implement products & designs with customer driven specifications and criteria in mind including cost effectiveness & user experience.

The role will see you work from initial concept stages through to creating bills of material and works orders to assist in the manufacturing of the equipment. This will involve creating production drawings of components for fabrication and machining departments. You will be creating general arrangements of bespoke valve designs and creating bills of materials to assist in the assembly of valves for the assembly team.

You will have direct involvement in the workshop to ensure production methods are incorporated into the design and provide technical support to other departments within the company. You will have ideally worked in a Mechanical Engineering environment and have some knowledge of machinery and component design. Previous experience with AutoCAD is required and experience with SolidWorks is highly advantageous but is not essential.