AutoCAD Draughtsman Required

Our client has over 40 years of experience in designing, manufacturing and supplying high quality electrical connection solutions to meet their customer’s enclosure, high voltage and lighting requirements. Their goal is to be the first-choice supplier of quality electrical connection products worldwide. This, they believe is achieved through innovation, market leading design, rigorous testing and adherence to quality.

Main Role Outlined

• There is currently an opportunity for an experienced Draughtsman to join their team and undertake an important role within the successful Company.
• You will liaise with the Sales Team to establish the customer’s requirements and develop a detailed design solution which is fit for purpose and ensures customer satisfaction.
• The role will involve creating original designs and modifying or improving existing designs using CAD and 2D/3D modelling tools. You will provide technical support to other departments.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Work directly with engineering staff, sales staff and customers to produce drawings from written and verbal requirements
• Read customers technical requirements and transpose them to designs that are fit for purpose
• Create original designs and modify or improve existing designs using 2D/3D CAD modelling tools
• Select the correct materials and consider manufacturing requirements
• Provide internal technical support
• Use corporate drawing standards as guidelines
• Ensure approval of all drawings from the Director of Engineering
• Completion of manufacturing drawings as and when required
• Maintain the drawings database where applicable and file paper copies
• Liaise with the sales team and/or customer when further information is required
• Provide copies of existing drawings as and when requested

Essential Skills

• Knowledge of design and manufacturing processes
• Up-to-date technical knowledge
• At least 1 years` experience using a 3D computer aided design software package on a daily basis
• Commercially aware and results orientated
• Self motivation with excellent organisation skills & the ability to work to tight deadlines
• Ability to follow direction with a willingness to learn
• A proficient user of Microsoft Office, 2D/3D CAD and AutoCAD or equivalent
• Mechanical and technical skills with strong mathematical skills

Employee Benefits

• Our client offers a friendly and supportive work environment where hard work is recognised
• They are committed to supporting employee development and allow staff to be the best they can be
• Along with a competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, medical cash plan, and an Employee Assistant Programme they provide the flexibility needed to maintain a positive work life balance.

Role Information

Sheffield Based /  37.5 hours per week   /   Permanent  /  £ 18k-25k dependent on experience + Plus Benefits
 

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