Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a Graduate / Junior CAD Design Draughtsperson to join there team in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.
The Role
Using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, the successful candidate will assist in producing client general arrangement drawings and manufacturing drawings for factory production.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent engineering graduate, HNC/HND student, or junior CAD technician looking to develop a long-term career within a well-established and growing manufacturing engineering business.
Full training, mentoring, and practical exposure to fabrication and production processes will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
Produce 2D and 3D CAD drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Prepare general arrangement and manufacturing drawings for production
Interpret architectural drawings and site surveys
Liaise with internal departments to support manufacturing requirements
Ensure drawings are accurate and produced to required deadlines
Support ongoing product and design development activities
Required Skills & Attributes
Familiarity with 2D & 3D CAD software, ideally SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD
Good understanding of engineering materials, manufacturing, and fabrication processes
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and site surveys
Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications
Strong organisational skills and ability to work to deadlines
Positive and disciplined team player with a proactive attitude
Willingness to learn and develop within a manufacturing engineering environment
Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing accurate work
Remuneration & Benefits
Competitive starting salary circa £28,000–£30,000 depending on experience, plus overtime
Discretionary PRP bonus or Employee Share Ownership Scheme
Company pension scheme
25 days holiday plus 8 UK statutory bank holidays
Full training and excellent long-term career development opportunities
Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!
1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business
Salary description
£28000.00 - £30000.00 per year