MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSPERSON

Recruiter
Just Recruitment Group Ltd
Location
Colchester
Salary
19000.00 - 23000.00 GBP Annual + + pension + life & health schemes
Posted
21 Jun 2017
Closes
28 Jun 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
The Just Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Draughtsperson for their client based in Colchester, Essex.

You will work closely with mechanical, electronic and PCB layout engineers, at all the different stages of product development. You will need to be able to accurately create, modify and check engineering drawings for a variety of small mechanical components, sometimes from verbal descriptions or sketches, and provide information for our sub-contractors and in-house machinist to manufacture the parts. At times this will involve talking directly to the sub-contractors to resolve problems. You will be checking prototype and other newly manufactured parts for conformance with the drawings and models.

Essential Skills / Experience:
* Familiar with 3D modelling packages, ideally SolidWorks, but experience with AutoCAD (preferably 3D), TurboCAD or other packages such as Rhino3D would be considered.
* Educated to ONC standard or equivalent, or having significant previous CAD package experience.
* Highly competent with engineering drawings.
* An ability to accurately use measurement instruments, e.g. height and Vernier gauges, calipers, etc., to check the manufactured parts.
* Industry experience of designing small or precision components.
* Independent and willing to learn and able to take on new tasks.

Desirable, but not Essential, Skills / Experience:

* An understanding of tolerances and their effects in real-world production.
* Practical, "hands-on" skills, comfortable using a variety of hand and power tools.
* An appreciation of change control procedures, e.g. ECO/ECN systems.
Benefits

We offer a very competitive salary, with an optional stakeholder pension scheme (with company contribution). There are also optional life assurance and private health insurance schemes.

For more information on this position, please contact Just Recruitment Group Ltd, at ******************************* or telephone ************ quoting job reference B1800

Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

Just Recruitment Group Ltd. trading as: Key Personnel, Select Recruitment, are only able to process applications from candidates who are currently resident and eligible to work in the UK.

With over 30 years experience delivering a quality temporary, permanent and contract recruitment service for Office, HR, Industrial, Technical, Engineering, Law and Finance, the Just Recruitment Group works successfully with an extensive list of local businesses, providing an honest, ethical and professional service to both candidates and clients. With branches in Ipswich, Haverhill, Sudbury, and Witham we are positioned to offer services with Essex, Suffolk, Cambridge, Norfolk and the Home Counties.