CAD Draughtsman

Location

Hebburn, Tyne and Wear | United Kingdom

Job description

A&P NORTH EAST – CAD Draughtsman

We're looking for someone to create and update our Fabrication Drawings using CAD.

If you are passionate about working precisely, understand fabrication and paying close attention to detail with CAD this might be for you.

So what will you do?

• You'll be responsible for the production of fabrication drawings when needed to the relevant standards and procedures

• Producing accurate and detailed drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software for various fabrication / engineering projects, you'll be ensuring that all drawings and work instructions are kept up to date with all needed

• You'll work closely with engineers and project managers to understand design specifications and project requirements and create 2D and 3D models of structures, components, and systems

• Sometimes you'll produce steel material / plate / section quantity estimates in MS word (Material Take Off, MTO) for estimating new projects, to aid the estimating department

• You'll use the CNC nesting program to produce production cutting nests of project parts, by plate thickness

• For stock control and audit purposes, you'll record all steel plate details using Excel spreadsheets and a CAD format will be required too

And what are we looking for?

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Marine Architecture, or similar

• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar tools

• Strong attention to detail, precision, and a solid understanding of engineering and design principles

• Great communication skills for collaboration with diverse project teams

• Problem-solving abilities that will enable you to address design challenges

• Previous experience in CAD drafting

Why join us?

• Exciting projects providing opportunities for growth and advancement

• A supportive and collaborative work environment

• The chance to make a real impact on the future of the business

• Salary based on experience and what you will bring to the role

• Attractive benefits including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 4% pension contribution, company health shield and death in service benefit

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