Design Draughtsman - Peterborough, United Kingdom - Recra Consulting

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Recra is working in partnership with a fantastic engineering company who are keen to recruit a Design Draughtsman to join their fast-growing business.

Our client provides machinery solutions to the food & beverage industry.


The Role:


Working under my own initiative, with support from our close-knit Project Engineering team, fulfilling "inception to completion" design and draughting requirements for food processing lines.

Developing models and fabrication drawings. Sheet-metal formations and structural steelwork. Working to and delivering highly hygienic (food safe) design standards.


Delivering the wider project needs includes:

  • Site survey of operating areas.
  • Steelwork design, load bearing calculations, fabrication drawings.
  • Access walkways and staircase design and fabrication drawings.
  • Documented risk assessments for the specific solutions and the interacting layout.
  • Process layout refinement and design of interconnecting transfer chutes etc.
  • Identify footloadings for interaction with construction companies.
  • Identify utility connection points for the process layout.
  • Receive "as installed" layouts from the installing engineer and update as necessary.
  • Food machinery design.
  • Hygienic foodsafe solutions.
  • Fabrication processes.
  • CE marking, machinery directive, and guarding requirements.
  • Conversant with 2D & 3D.

The company covers the following Industry sectors:

  • Snacks food manufacturing
  • high volume production lines Root crop processing.
  • Canning.
  • Coffee processing.
  • Project management of turnkey facilities.

Draughtsman/Designer Job Description.

The Package:


  • Working with a dynamic team of enthusiastic engineers working under their own initiative.
  • Casual yet professional openplan office environment.
  • Excellent job satisfaction through turnkey "cradle to grave" involvement.
  • 3D SolidWorks trained and competent in industrial fabrication drawings.
  • Previous experience in equipment & steelwork design and fabrication techniques Minimum 3 years of industrial experience.
  • HNC/HND qualification in engineering.
  • Dynamic, enthusiastic, and flexible approach.
  • Willing to travel (occasional need for UK and foreign site surveys).
  • Commercial awareness applied to designing value engineering approach Excellent people skills and clear communicator with the ability to form strong team bonds.
  • Computer literate with working knowledge of the following:
  • SolidWorks (Weldments, sheet-metal, part modeling, piping, stress analysis) AutoCAD.

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