Computer Aided Design Drafter
| Posting date: | 04 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Additional Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 May 2025 |
| Location: | Dunfermline, Fife, KY11 9JT |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Escape Recruitment Services |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SB/74422_1743758013 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an CAD Drafter to join a leading engineering company in Dunfermline . This role involves designing and customising electro/hydraulic mechanical systems, producing detailed technical documentation, and providing technical support.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare customer requirements documents.
- Create detailed mechanical and electrical drawings for manufacturing.
- Produce Bills of Materials and technical documentation.
- Provide technical support to internal teams and customers.
- Assist with technical proposals and estimating for future projects.
- Perform basic mechanical and hydraulic calculations.
- Maintain and update drawings and documentation following company procedures.
Skills & Experience
- HNC in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (additional experience considered in lieu of qualifications).
- 3+ years of engineering experience, particularly in manufacturing drawing generation.
- Proficiency in 3D modelling and 2D drafting (Creo 3) and AutoCAD LT (2013+).
- Experience with MRP/ERP systems.
- Knowledge of welding, machining, casting, and forging techniques.
- Familiarity with British and European drawing standards.
- Working knowledge of hydraulics is an advantage.
- Good computer skills, including MS Office.
Personal Attributes
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A team player with a professional and cooperative attitude.
- Problem-solving mindset with an innovative approach.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic team with exciting projects. If you have the right experience and skills, get in touch with Stuart Barton at Escape Recruitment.