CAD Designer

Job Title; CAD Designer Salary; Dependent on experience Shift; Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Location; Loughborough, Leicestershire Our client, a leading construction company in the Leicestershire area, is seeking a CAD Designer to join their established team. The successful individual will play an integral role within the company by taking a lead with project management, design and delivery. This is an exciting opportunity with a SME who invests in its people and offers genuine opportunities for development and progression. If you’re interested to learn more apply today! The CAD Designer Role; * Design high quality, robust, and cost effective CAD product models by preparing routine layouts, detail drawings and assemblies * Develop both 2D and 3D models and revise and update CAD drawings as required * Work closely with other Designers and Engineers to ensure a coordinated design process * Complete drawings, sketches, and diagrams in order to create prototypes for CAD models * Develop alternative design solutions/quick engineering solutions for complex problems * Assist in team design reviews in order to evaluate design concepts and make recommendations * Develop working drawings from sketches or descriptions developed by Engineers * Produce bills of materials for works to collate goods * Ensure all documentation is updated on the central database * Maintain records of design process in accordance with sound design practices and ISO requirements * Establish and implement a CAD standard drawing database * Ensure compliance with required design safety factors, tolerances, and specifications * Contribute to new product designs and assist with generating new ideas * Liaise with Structural Calculations Engineers to prove design ensuring designs meet with criteria required * Develop alternative design solutions or quick engineering solutions for complex problems * Other duties where required within a small team to ensure all functions of the business are covered Our Ideal CAD Designer Candidate; * Experienced in using AutoCAD * Excellent problem solving skills and ability to generate resolutions * Experience of working in an engineering or construction environment is essential * Previous experience of managing multiple projects and prioritising * Excellent communication skills in order to liaise between various departments * Full UK Driving Licence maybe required due to the location of the company The CAD Designer Benefits * Opportunities for progression and career development * Free onsite parking * Canteen facilities * Company Pension If you are interested in the CAD Designer opportunity please apply directly through this website or call Jacob Thomas Associates and ask for Vikki