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Job Title: CAD Draftsperson/Surveyor
Shifts: Monday - Friday
Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm
(flexibility required to meet the business needs)
Salary: £25,000 per annum
The role involves the use of equipment and software that facilitates the design and production of complex handrail assemblies, timber parts, fixtures, fixings and jigs. The role also assists in other areas where CAD is required.
Duties:
- Site Visits: occasional travel to various sites throughout UK to liaise with clients about technical issues
- Site Survey: carry out detailed site survey
- Evaluation: identify any areas requiring remedial work
- CAD: Taking customer drawings, interpreting them and be able to import them into the CAD system and develop them into 3D models or use information within them to determine dimensions for 3D model.
- Analyse: critical analysis of CAD model to identify limitations and areas of concern
- Documentation: Prepare full working drawings for factory and site fitters in line with company standards of presentation.
CAM: stand in for and/or assist cam programming as required to meet the needs of the department.
Estimating: Review enquiries and cad drawings to determine create a list of required parts and prepare a detailed quote for the customer.
Essential attributes:
- Full UK driving license
- understanding of complex drawings
- extensive knowledge of drawing principles and geometry creation to enable effective CAD work
- physically fit to lift heavy measuring equipment to and from vehicle
- use with SolidWorks
The company will provide some job specific training. The successful candidate will however require a minimum level of CAD skills (SolidWorks) and have at least two years’ experience using the software for complex part drawings. They will have an exceptional eye for details and demonstrate appropriate levels of diligence.
