Mechanical CAD Draftsman
Mechanical CAD Draftsman
Job Description
Translate precise engineering concepts into high-quality technical drawings using your advanced SolidWorks expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, modify, and update product and component drawings using SolidWorks CAD software.
- Interpret engineering drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and technical specifications to support manufacturing requirements.
- Ensure engineering drawings and documentation are accurate, complete, and properly maintained with the latest revisions.
- Work closely with engineers and relevant departments to clarify technical requirements and resolve drawing discrepancies.
- Support manufacturing process improvements, drawing standardization, quality improvement, and cost reduction initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with company quality, workplace health, and safety requirements.
- Perform other engineering documentation and administrative duties as assigned.
- Create and modify detailed component drawings using SolidWorks CAD software for various projects.
- Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications to ensure alignment with manufacturing needs.
- Maintain accurate documentation and keep all drawing revisions up to date for production.
- Coordinate with engineering teams to resolve discrepancies and clarify project requirements effectively.
- Contribute to process improvements and cost reduction initiatives through efficient drafting techniques.
- Support the standardization of drawings to improve overall production quality and consistency.
- Uphold all workplace health and safety protocols during daily drafting and administrative tasks.
Job Requirements
- You must possess a Higher NITEC or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering, precision engineering, drafting, or a related discipline.
- You must have at least 3 years of relevant working experience in precision engineering or a manufacturing environment.
- You must be proficient in SolidWorks CAD software, and experience with UG/NX or other CAD software will be an advantage.
- You must be able to interpret engineering drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and technical specifications.
- You must have basic knowledge of Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and manufacturing processes.
- You must be proficient in office applications, particularly Excel.
- You must demonstrate strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
- You must be able to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- You must be responsible, self-motivated, and able to meet deadlines.
- You must have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience within a manufacturing or precision environment.
- You must have advanced proficiency in SolidWorks and familiarity with other CAD software.
- You must have a strong ability to interpret technical dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T requirements.
- You must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Word and Excel.
Job Details
- Location: North-East Region
- Job type: Permanent
- Position: Full time
What's on Offer
- Full-time employment with a reputable and growing business.
- Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging engineering projects.
- Collaborative team environment with a focus on professional development.
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