CAD Technician

Balmoral Tanks Ltd is a leading European engineering design and manufacturing company. Following significant investment in both our people and facilities, we now offer what is believed to be the most comprehensive single-source range of tank products in the EU. The Llantrisant facility plays a key role in delivering innovative storage tank solutions to customers across the UK and overseas.

As a CAD Technician
, you will be responsible for producing high-quality assembly, detail and installation drawings for Balmoral's range of tank products. Using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD, you will work closely with customers and internal teams to develop practical, cost-effective solutions that meet both technical requirements and project budgets. This is a varied and customer-focused role, offering daily interaction with clients and the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency and customer satisfaction.

• Produce general arrangement (GA), production, detail and installation drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor
• Work directly with customers to develop project solutions that meet their requirements and budget expectations
• Create drawings and specifications that support Contracts, Projects and Production teams in delivering successful outcomes
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing costs and improving quality
• Deliver drawing packages to agreed timescales and proactively communicate any potential delays
• Monitor and advise on project budget utilisation
• Accurately record project time through timesheets
• Work in accordance with company Health & Safety procedures and policies at all times

• A Levels, HNC, HND or equivalent in an Engineering or Design discipline
• Knowledge of 2D and 3D modelling and drawing software

• Degree in Engineering or Design
• Experience using Autodesk Inventor and Vault
• Knowledge of draughting standards such as BS8888
• Familiarity with sectional or modular storage tanks

• At least 2 years' CAD experience (experience gained through education is acceptable)
• Experience with in a manufacturing or fabrication environment is advantageous
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong organisational, planning and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commercial awareness and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications and engineering software packages

• Customer-focused with the confidence to manage challenging conversations when required
• Reliable, accountable and committed to delivering work right first time
• Comfortable working in an environment where ownership and accountability are highly valued
• Positive, adaptable and motivated to contribute to the success of the team
• Willing to challenge behaviours that conflict with Balmoral's core values and RATER principles
• Flexible, methodical and committed to continuous learning and improvement

At Balmoral, we take pride in delivering high-quality products and outstanding customer service. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we're committed to providing a supportive, safe and inclusive working environment where teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement are encouraged.

Based at our Llantrisant facility
, this role also offers opportunities to visit customer sites across the UK and overseas as required.

• Early Friday finish
• Access to the Balmoral Benefits Hub
• Discounts on restaurants, holidays and major supermarkets
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential support and counselling
• Profit-related bonus
• Increasing annual leave entitlement, with the option to purchase additional leave
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Christmas shutdown

Llantrisant, Pontyclun

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