Autocad Technician - Reed : Job Details

A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced 3D SolidWorks Contractor to join a leading manufacturing company.

• 3D Modelling and Assembly
• Proficient in creating complex parts and assemblies       
• Simplified block model generation         
• Knowledge of design intent and parametric modelling principles 
• Ability to manage large assemblies efficiently     
• Ability import or export various file formats         
• Proficiency in in sheet metal design
• Produce detailed 2D drawings with accurate dimensions, tolerances, and annotations. (DWG/DXFs)
• Create designs optimized for manufacturability 
• Awareness of material properties and their implications on design
• Knowledge of PDM (Product Data Management) systems 

• Problem-Solving
• Ability to troubleshoot design and manufacturing issues
• Innovative thinking to deliver cost-effective and efficient designs
• Collaboration 
• Effective communication in all aspects
• Willingness to incorporate feedback from customers, suppliers, and other departments
• Documentation
• Create clear, comprehensive technical documentation
• Very good knowledge of IEC and BS EN standards for product design and safety
• Project Management
• Ability to manage multiple design projects with competing deadlines
• Ability to prioritize tasks to meet production and customer schedules

• Experience with SolidWorks macros or API for automating repetitive tasks
• Experience working with tools complementary to SolidWorks (e.g. wire & harness)
• Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts to reduce waste and improve efficiency.

Additional Details:

• Mon – Fri – Office hours
• Ongoing Contract
• Negotiable rates
• All equipment / software provided