Location: Kidderminster
Salary: £36-£42k (Depending on Experience)
Role Overview
On behalf of our Client, we are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Sheetmetal Designer / Product Design Engineer. Ideally you have excellent knowledge, and experience of using SolidWorks.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting the production of precision sheet metal products from design through to programming.
While hands-on programming experience is desirable, full training will be provided for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
CAD Design
* Create detailed product drawings using CAD/CAM software including SolidWorks.
* Develop accurate, production-ready drawings in collaboration with surveyors and estimators.
* Support the seamless transition from design to manufacture with precise documentation.
* Manage tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality outputs.
Qualifications / Experience Required
* Experience in sheet metal CAD design.
* Highly proficient in CAD software, especially Sheetmetal toolsets in SolidWorks.
* Knowledge of downstream CAD/CAM process, ideally SigmaNest (or similar).
* Strong understanding of sheet metal processes and machine operations.
* Familiarity with quality control tools and measuring instruments.
* Knowledge of machine troubleshooting and process optimisation.
Nice to have:
* Experience in CNC machine tools (Laser Cutters and/or Punching machines)
* Turret Punch programming
About You
* Technically minded with a passion for precision and process.
* Comfortable working both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
* Able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.
* Looking to step into a leadership role and influence how programming is delivered across the business.
**Sponsorship is not available so you must have the full right to work in the UK both now, and in the future
Salary description
£36000.00 - £42000.00 per year