Are you a Mechanical Design Draughtsperson looking for your next move? I’m currently working with a long-standing client who’s looking to add someone experienced, hands-on, and enthusiastic to their team. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their work and can get stuck into the day-to-day running of a busy engineering business.

Responsibilities:

• Create and develop detailed fabrication and general arrangement drawings using SolidWorks
• Compile material specifications and costings for quotations
• Source and order required materials in line with project requirements
• Prepare documents and provide general administrative support to the drawing office
• Assist with project coordination and provide support across various stages of development
• Attend site visits to take accurate measurements and liaise directly with clients
• Interpret client briefs to produce practical and cost-effective design solutions
• Work closely with fabricators during the manufacturing process to ensure designs are implemented accurately
• Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, architects, and structural engineers to fully understand project scope and expectations
• Apply a commercially minded approach to design, considering budget and efficiency at all stages
• Maintain a solid understanding of manufacturing techniques, installation processes, and industry best practices
• Carry out general office duties as required to support the smooth running of the department

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A strong understanding of engineering principles and design practices
• Solid mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• A self-motivated and proactive attitude, with the ability to manage their own workload
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
• The ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• A flexible approach to working both independently and as part of a team

Job Details:

• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: from £35,000 per year - negotiable depending on experience
• Holidays: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Free on-site parking

If this role sounds like it is of interest and you meet the requirements, then apply now!