Cad Technician in Ferndown, Dorset

CAD Technician Job in Ferndown

Are you a technically minded individual with a passion for design and an eye for detail? Looking for an opportunity to develop your CAD skills and work on interesting projects within a successful manufacturing business?

Dovetail Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established and successful manufacturing company in Ferndown, who are looking to welcome a CAD Technician to their friendly and established Contracts Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become involved in projects from the initial design stage right through to manufacture, working closely with a variety of customers, contractors and manufacturing partners. Our client is also open to hearing from trainee applicants with some AutoCAD knowledge and a genuine interest in developing a career within the industry. Full product and system training will be provided.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary of £28,000 – £32,000 per annum, dependent on experience
• Monday to Friday working week – 37.5 hours
• Working hours between 8.00am and 4.30pm
• Company pension scheme
• Monthly pay
• Full product and system training

The Role – What Will You Be Doing?

• You will play an important part in supporting projects through their full lifecycle, with responsibilities including:
• Managing projects from initial design and specification through to manufacture
• Producing accurate technical drawings using AutoCAD
• Preparing technical documentation and sample submittals
• Working closely with contractors, architects and end users
• Managing project documentation through online, intranet-based document control systems
• Preparing associated technical documentation to ensure compliance
• Liaising with manufacturing partners to help ensure projects progress smoothly
• Supporting improvements to processes and ways of working

What Are We Looking For?

We are keen to hear from candidates who have a good technical understanding, enjoy working with drawings, and take pride in producing accurate and high-quality work.

Ideally, you will have:

• Experience using AutoCAD and producing technical drawings
• Previous exposure to the construction or manufacturing industry would be advantageous
• A methodical approach with excellent attention to detail
• The ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with different people
• A positive, team-focused attitude
• Commercial awareness and an interest in continuous improvement

If you are looking for your next step as a CAD Technician and if would like to develop your skills within a successful and supportive manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.