Express Recruitment
CAD Design Engineer – Bespoke Joinery Projects
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Express Recruitment are proud to be working with one of the East Midlands most reputable firms within the bespoke joinery sector. They have years of experience in delivering high end design, manufacturing & installation projects for some of the UK’s most admired retailers.
Due to boasting a consistently stacked out project pipeline, our client has decided to invest in the recruitment of another experienced CAD Design Engineer to join their talented team.
In return, you will receive a generous starting salary of up to £42,000, plus access to private medical care, increased sick pay with length of service, pension, 30 days holiday (including stats) plus genuine opportunities to learn and progress with a growing employer who values personal development.
Due to the nature of the role, there will be some requirements to attend client project sites on occasions. Mileage along with all other travel incurred costs will be reimbursed.
Skills & Experience
- Apprenticeship trained in Joinery and Carpentry or degree in Product Design ideally preferred
- Proven experience in producing high-quality bespoke joinery drawings using AutoCAD
- Ability to carry out on site setting out duties with minimal supervision
- Experienced in working on bespoke designing projects from concept to completion
- Experienced in carrying out detailed site surveys
- Project management experience desirable
- Previous experience of operating shopfloor machinery desirable (e.g. Edgebanders, Band Saws, Planers, Sanders etc.)
- Full UK Driving License
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Roles & Responsibilities
- Produce accurate setting out drawings based on clients’ bespoke requirements
- Attend project meetings and production meetings
- Visit client sites and carry out site surveys and setting out procedures
- Produce highly detailed setting out rods
- Produce detailed loading sheets and prototype drawings
- Perform modifications to drawing specifications based on request from Design Manager and customers
- Utilise a range of design packages, including AutoCAD, SketchUp and Solidworks
- Manage own workload effectively to meet strict project deadlines and SLA timescales
- Source supplier quotations and support material procurement
- Produce accurate cutting lists ready to handover to the CNC machining department
About Express Recruitment
Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates. We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7. Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on https://bit.ly/3NHa9NR or give us a call on 0115 924 0010 and we will do the rest for you.
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Job Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Salary
c£35,000 - £42,000 Per Annum D.O.E
Job Type and Hours
Full Time, Permanent
How to Apply
Interested candidates can send their resumes to jobs@express-recruitment.co.uk mentioning the Job Title in the subject line. Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.
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