Balmoral Tanks
CAD Technician
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CAD Technician
Balmoral Tanks Ltd is a leading European engineering design and manufacturing company. Following significant investment in both our people and facilities, we now offer what is believed to be the most comprehensive single-source range of tank products in the EU. The Llantrisant facility plays a key role in delivering innovative storage tank solutions to customers across the UK and overseas.
As a CAD Technician, you will be responsible for producing high-quality assembly, detail, and installation drawings for Balmoral's range of tank products. Using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD, you will work closely with customers and internal teams to develop practical, cost-effective solutions that meet both technical requirements and project budgets.
This is a varied and customer-focused role, offering daily interaction with clients and the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
What you'll be doing
- Produce general arrangement (GA), production, detail, and installation drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor
- Work directly with customers to develop project solutions that meet their requirements and budget expectations
- Create drawings and specifications that support Contracts, Projects, and Production teams in delivering successful outcomes
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing costs and improving quality
- Deliver drawing packages to agreed timescales and proactively communicate any potential delays
- Monitor and advise on project budget utilisation
- Accurately record project time through timesheets
- Work in accordance with company Health & Safety procedures and policies at all times
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What we're looking for
Qualifications (Required)
- A Levels, HNC, HND, or equivalent in an Engineering or Design discipline
- Knowledge of 2D and 3D modelling and drawing software
Qualifications (Desirable)
- Degree in Engineering or Design
- Experience using Autodesk Inventor and Vault
- Knowledge of draughting standards such as BS8888
- Familiarity with sectional or modular storage tanks
Skills & Experience
- At least 2 years' CAD experience (experience gained through education is acceptable)
- Experience within a manufacturing or fabrication environment is advantageous
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Strong organisational, planning, and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commercial awareness and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications and engineering software packages
Personal Qualities
- Customer-focused with the confidence to manage challenging conversations when required
- Reliable, accountable, and committed to delivering work right first time
- Comfortable working in an environment where ownership and accountability are highly valued
- Positive, adaptable, and motivated to contribute to the success of the team
- Willing to challenge behaviours that conflict with Balmoral's core values and RATER principles
- Flexible, methodical, and committed to continuous learning and improvement
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Why join Balmoral?
At Balmoral, we take pride in delivering high-quality products and outstanding customer service. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we're committed to providing a supportive, safe, and inclusive working environment where teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement are encouraged.
Based at our Llantrisant facility, this role also offers opportunities to visit customer sites across the UK and overseas as required.
What we offer
- Early Friday finish
- Access to the Balmoral Benefits Hub
- Discounts on restaurants, holidays, and major supermarkets
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential support and counselling
- Profit-related bonus
- Increasing annual leave entitlement, with the option to purchase additional leave
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Christmas shutdown
Location: Llantrisant, Pontyclun
Department: Design
Reporting to: Senior Design Engineer
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