Graduate CAD Engineer

CAD Engineer

Location - Wokingham, Berkshire

Salary- Circa £24-30K (plus bonus & benefits)

Full Time (40 hours per week)

Permanent (immediate start)

Company Profile:

My client is a UK market leading supplier in environmental building solutions working on a variety of construction projects in the UK. They are pioneers of high performance, energy efficient building products, designed so people can enjoy quieter lives. We recognise, celebrate and reward everyone who contributes to our sustained growth and continued success. Founded in 1993 our company manufactures all of its products in the UK at three purpose-built production facilities in Dorset.

The opportunity:

Would you like to grow your career with a dynamic and innovative construction business with ambitious plans for future growth.

Are you enthusiastic about CAD design and have a working knowledge of 3D Modelling software and want to work as part of a dedicated, small, talented team of professionals.

The Special Projects department are an integral part of the Company and specialise in the realisation of bespoke acoustic louvres, acoustic panels & weather louvres screens and enclosures across the construction industry ranging from datacentres and Energy from Waste plant (EFW) to hospitals and universities as well as infrastructure such as the London underground and airports.

This role offers opportunities for a career path within the business, and you will be mentored by an experienced CAD Manager Recent graduates will be considered.

Benefits:

• Group Company Pension Scheme.
• Quarterly bonus.
• Annual leave entitlement increasing with length of service to 33 days.
• Health and wellbeing programme.
• Social Committee and events.
• Free car parking on site.
• Employee Assistance Programme - providing you and your family with free access to advice for everyday concerns such as mental health, finances and property.

What you’ll be doing:

Working with our Project Engineers/Managers & Contract Manager and liaising with stakeholders.

Be responsible for taking a project from its initial conception through to the final manufactured and installed product.

Generating 3D models of a design within its intended installation environment, conveying this arrangement through architectural type drawings to all project stakeholders

Utilising the 3D model to generate all manufacturing drawings & details.

Requirements :

· An appropriate degree, HNC/HND or equivalent industry experience.

· Some experience and understanding of designing for folded sheet metal fabrication and welded assembly.

· Proficiency using Autodesk Inventor, or similar 3D CAD software, like Solidworks.

· Familiarity with AutoCAD, or a similar 2D CAD package, like MicroStation.

· Proficiency using Microsoft Office products (especially Excel).

· Thoroughness, accuracy, consistency and attention to detail.

· Self-motivation and able to work as part of a busy team.