Aspion Search
Senior CAD/CAM Design Engineer
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Senior CAD/CAM Design Engineer
Oldham
£37,000–£45,000 (depending on experience)
Are you an experienced CAD/CAM Engineer with a background in sheet metal? This opportunity offers varied projects, involvement from design through to manufacture, and the option to work your hours over 4 days.
About the company
Aspion Search is recruiting for a well established manufacturer producing precision components and assemblies for a variety of sectors. Combining experienced engineering teams with modern manufacturing equipment, the business offers extensive inhouse capabilities across fabrication, machining and assembly. This gives the Senior CAD/CAM Engineer the opportunity to work closely with production colleagues and see your designs become finished products. The Senior CAD / CAM Design Engineer will join a business where practical engineering knowledge, attention to detail and pride in workmanship is valued.
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Responsibilities of the Senior CAD/CAM Design Engineer
- Produce accurate manufacturing drawings in SolidWorks for sheet metal projects across the retail and lighting sectors.
- Liaise with customers and colleagues to understand specifications and develop practical manufacturing solutions.
- Plan parts and assemblies, creating bills of materials and preparing quotations using an ERP system.
- Create parts for CAM and support their progression into manufacture.
- Work closely with production teams to resolve queries and ensure drawings meet manufacturing requirements.
- Manage varied projects while maintaining accuracy, quality and agreed deadlines.
Requirements of the Senior CAD/CAM Design Engineer
- Engineering qualifications
- A minimum of 10 years’ experience working with sheet metal
- Proficiency in SolidWorks
- CAM software experience, ideally using Radan or Amada
- A practical understanding of sheet metal manufacturing processes
- 5 year’s experience with lighting products (desired)
- 5 year’s experience in retail fabrication (desired)
- Experience using ERP systems for BOMs and quotations (desired)
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What’s on offer?
- £37,000 – £45,000 salary, (depending on experience)
- A 39 hour working week with a 4 day week option
- Varied projects involving design, customer liaison, costing and manufacturing
- The opportunity to see your work progress from initial requirements through to production
- A role within an established manufacturer with broad technical capabilities
To apply or discuss the opportunity, contact Adele Lewis at Aspion Search:
- Email: adele.lewis@aspion.co.uk
- Mobile: 07537 163611
- Office: 0151 209 2050
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