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CAD Technician

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CAD Technician

~ Bilston, Wolverhampton ~

£30,000 - £40,000 (Depending on experience) + Progression + Package


Package includes: private health care scheme, life assurance, cycle to work scheme and much more!

The perfect opportunity has arisen for a technical thinking individual to join the engineering team of a well establish public company.


In this role you will work within the engineering team to support them in the development of standard and bespoke components of assemblies using Autodesk Inventor and flat pattern DXF profile drawings.
The reputable image of this company is reflected in the loyalty of their customers, where they have between five to ten years work lined up for the future already. This company therefore can offer a stable environment for the right individual looking to progress in even an uncertain climate, given the nature of their product and the relationships with their clients.


In this role, you will be expected to proficiently use 2D and 3D software's, such as Autodesk AutoCAD, Inventor and Autodesk Vault.


The day to day will involve constant collaboration with the engineering team, producing 3D and sometimes 2D drawings using Inventor and AutoCAD. You will also be expected to compute timings and registers BOMs onto the ERP system accurately. Further responsibilities could include value engineering activities, reckoning item costs and process engineering change requests (ECO's).


The ideal candidate should enjoy problem solving and working within a team, but also be ambitious and motivated to take advantage of the progression opportunities available.

The Role:

  • Collaborate with the engineering team to produce standard and bespoke components and assemblies.
  • Produce 3D (and potentially 2D) drawings using Inventor and AutoCAD.
  • Work closely with the production team to compute timings and register BOMs onto the ERP system.
  • Value engineering activities, reckoning item costs and process engineering change requests (ECO's).


The Person:

  • Someone who is well practiced using Autodesk AutoCAD, Inventor and Vault.
  • Comes from a background in manufacturing.
  • Someone with good time management and problem solving skills.
  • Someone with 2 years' industry experience.


This is a really great opportunity for a candidate looking to join a stable yet well-established company. A driven candidate looking to learn from those around them and progress, will do very well here.

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To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lizzie Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment.
This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that ourclient can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.