CAD Designer (modular buildings/caravans) Permanent

CAD Designer - Wigan - £25-30k

Do you have previous experience designing modular buildings/caravans/prefabs and furniture?

Are you conversant with both 2D and 3D, preferably with AutoCAD LT?

My Client is a successful manufacturer of quality homes and lodges and have been trading for over 70 years. I am currently looking to speak with CAD Design Engineers who have worked within a similar industry. You will already possess an understanding of manufacturing and appreciation of design; in addition, you will have a proven track record in improving product ranges.

Areas of Responsibility:

• Creation and revision of production drawings and information.
• Responsible for translation of design ideas into production engineering drawings.
• Maintaining current information including Bills of Materials and manufacturing documents.
• Investigate production processes and improve efficiencies.
• Assist in research and development
• Understand and implement regulations that are related to the product range. This includes inspections.
• Investigate and process customer requirements for the Sales department.
• Improve efficiencies on the production line by design and product selection.
• Reduce material cost in new and current products.
• Perform duties as and when directed by the supervisor.

The successful candidate will have:

• Excellent CAD skills both in 2D and 3D, preferably AutoCAD LT
• An understanding of Building Regulations and working knowledge of modular space & its challenges.
• Communicating effectively and professionally with customers and suppliers, translating technical information.
• Participating in design reviews throughout each phase of the new product process.
• Ensuring the successful integration of a new product to the production line.
• Experience in manufacturing techniques and how to improve efficiencies on a production line.

Apply today and we can arrange a call to discuss further.