Design Technician - Reed : Job Details

• Location: Milton Keynes
• Job Type: Permanent - Onsite

Join our innovative team as a Design Technician, where you will be instrumental in producing detailed fabrication drawings and generating bills of materials for new stage, seating, and other temporary structures. This role requires precision and a keen eye for detail to ensure all designs and structures are quantified accurately.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Produce detailed fabrication drawings and bills of materials for staging, grandstands, and bespoke temporary structures.
• Select appropriate materials based on structural specifications to ensure safety and durability.
• Work proactively with project managers to realise design briefs and ensure client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with clients’ technical teams to refine designs and resolve technical issues.
• Utilise computer-aided design software to develop and visualise design ideas.

Health & Safety Responsibilities:

• Maintain awareness of Health & Safety standards related to your role.
• Take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and others who may be affected by your actions.
• Cooperate with the organisation’s policies and procedures to help comply with Health & Safety legislation.
• Report immediately to your line manager any equipment defects or risks in the working environment.

General Responsibilities / Expectations:

• Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines.
• Adhere to the organisation’s mission, vision, strategic plans, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain professional conduct that reflects positively on the company at all times.
• Promote equality of opportunity and practice anti-discriminatory behaviour.
• Assist in monitoring and maintaining quality standards across the company.
• Show commitment to confidentiality principles.

Training and Development:

• Engage fully in training and development programs as per the company’s plan and mandatory requirements.
• Attend and participate in supervision sessions and annual personal reviews.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proficient in using design software to create detailed designs and visualisations.
• Experience in producing construction and fabrication drawings.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with various teams and clients.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• Supportive and creative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

To apply for the Design Technician position, please apply online or contact Leon Henry at Reed, Milton Keynes for further information regarding the role.