CAD Technician

BW Controls have an opportunity for a CAD Technician to join and complement the existing engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing and maintaining accurate CAD drawings for control panels, associated systems and assemblies, in accordance with customer requirements, engineering specifications and company standards.

You will work closely with the design, engineering and production teams to ensure drawings are accurate, practical, and suitable for manufacture and installation.

Duties

The key responsibilities of a CAD Technician but are not limited to are:

• Produce and amend mechanical CAD drawings for control panels, assemblies and associated equipment.
• Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, panel arrangements and assembly documentation in accordance with engineering requirements.
• Interpret engineering specifications, and customer documentation.
• Ensure drawings are produced accurately and to the required company and industry standards.
• Work closely with engineers and the production team to ensure designs are practical and suitable for manufacture and assembly.
• Make drawing revisions and incorporate engineering changes as required.
• Mark up and update drawings to reflect design changes and completed work, maintaining accurate “As Built” documentation.
• Maintain drawing registers, revisions, and associated engineering documentation.
• Identify and report design, drawing or material non-conformances.
• Assist with the development and improvement of standard drawings, templates and design practices.
• Support the engineering team with technical documentation and other CAD-related activities as required.
• Undertake quality checks and ensure drawings are complete, accurate and issued in accordance with company procedures.
• Comply with company policies and procedures concerning safety, environment and quality, including record-keeping requirements.

Experience

• Previous experience working in a CAD Technician or similar engineering design role.
• Knowledge and understanding of electrical systems and control panels.
• Experience producing electrical and/or mechanical engineering drawings.
• Experience using CAD software, preferably AutoCAD or similar.
• Knowledge of control panel construction and electrical components would be advantageous.
• Experience working within an engineering, manufacturing or electrical environment would be beneficial.

Skills

• Ability to read, interpret and produce accurate electrical and engineering drawings.
• Proficient in the use of CAD software – Autocad LT.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure drawings and documentation are accurate and to specification.
• Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage drawing revisions and multiple projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and resolve design issues.
• Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with engineers, production staff and other team members.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
• A methodical and organised approach to engineering documentation.
• Ability to work to deadlines and maintain a high standard of accuracy.

This is a great opportunity for someone with CAD and engineering experience who is looking to develop their career within a growing controls and engineering environment. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within our company.

If you have the required experience and skills, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for consideration.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Company pension
• 4 or 5 day working week
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Pay: £25,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Work Location: In person