A leading manufacturer of metal products is looking for a Design Engineer to join their team at their office based in the Dudley area
The ideal candidate will be a hard-working, adaptable and personable Design Engineer with a strong background in 2D AutoCad, with experience in the sheet metal industry
This is a fantastic opportunity with a leading company who are expanding rapidly, with a goal of doubling their turnover within the next decade
The Design department is currently operating on a straight days shift pattern, on a 40 hour work week, five days in the office, 07:30 - 16:00
Role: Design Engineer
Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Key Areas of Responsibilities
Collaborate with customers and Sales to clarify engineering requirements and specifications
Prepare and release accurate drawings, specifications and production data to support manufacturing and delivery “right first time”
Review work orders and drawings to minimise errors and rework
Use and maintain CAD/CAM systems and records to enable efficient order processing
Support process development, continuous improvement and material optimisation
Assist production teams with process updates, training and in-process quality checks
Help identify and resolve design or specification issues in collaboration with production teams
Contribute to cost control initiatives, value engineering and make-or-buy decisions
Maintain design standards and support standardisation projects
Stay informed on manufacturing capabilities, materials and emerging production techniques
Undertake additional duties within the scope of the role as required
Skills & Experience
HND or degree in Electrical, Electronic or Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
Strong communication and customer relationship skills
Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
Working knowledge of AutoCAD (2D) and Radan (2D)
Team-oriented with a collaborative approach to work
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Salary description
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per year