Autocad Designer - Swindon, United Kingdom - Acorn Recruitment Limited
Description
Salary up to £35,000 part hybridPurpose of the role:
- To produce technical drawings and designs in line with the company philosophy of practicality and cost effectiveness
- To produce manufacturing drawings to a standard acceptable to Contractors, Suppliers within agreed time programme
- To represent the company to outside agencies (Clients, Suppliers and Subcontractors) as and when required
Key activities:
- Report at least weekly to the Design Studio Manager during the design studio meeting to plan workload
- Effectively design and produce accurate and detailed drawings with clear information at all times to agreed programme with Design Studio Manager and in accordance with design studio procedure handbook
- Develop a brief with the client where applicable, and confirm this brief in writing and forward to client
- Be aware of design issues through manufacturing and to be responsible for developing and delivering prototypes to a high standard to meet with a specified design brief
- Liaise with the buying department during process, but manage prototype process with multiple customers, absorb feedback and implement required changes on future projects
- Liaise with project management / buying in order to maintain a practical and cost effective equipment design
- Produce technical drawing packages up to the standard required by the company and of sufficient detail to convey all points of the design to the client/supplier/manufacturer this should also include presentation to the client
- Utilise the company's 2D & 3D CAD software, to the best of its capabilities
- Maintain CAD and associated files on the internal systems and carry out housekeeping on a weekly basis
- Adhere to the companies procedure for creating, superseding and maintaining digital files
- Keep uptodate with current manufacturing techniques and technology in all areas in which the company is involved
- Make and keep commitments when asked to do so and work with other members of staff in a positive and progressive
- Meet with suppliers, maintain their information in the design studio library, and ensure that all relevant information is retained for access for all members of the studio
- Ensure that the drawing register and issue sheets are maintained at all times
- Be responsible for the upkeep of design office consumables
- Be aware of and ensure that equipment designs produced satisfy the Health and Safety & CDM 2007 regulations / British Standards and their effect on the designed environment
- Save down and print as required by the internal teams the drawings sent through to the design studio
Requirements:
- Product Design qualification
- Extensive experience in manufacturing techniques, products and technical drawing
- 5 GCSE grades C/4 O Levels equivalent, including English
- Extensive familiarity with Microsoft packages also CAD packages incl. AutoCAD 2D & 3D
- Ability to read, critique and produce technical manufacturing drawings
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
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