Solidworks & SWOOD CAD Technician​/Draftsman; Joinery

Position: Solidworks  & SWOOD CAD Technician/Draftsman (Joinery)
Location: South London

Solidworks  & SWOOD CAD Technician/Draftsman (Joinery)

Location:

South London

Salary:
    
    Circa £45,000 (depending on experience)

Job Type:
    
    Full-time, Permanent

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday

About the Client

Simon Acres Recruitment
   
   are representing an established bespoke joinery and furniture manufacturer is seeking a skilled

Solid Works Draughtsman  to join its design and production team.

This role suits someone with strong Solid Works experience who can bridge the gap between design intent and manufacture, working closely with CNC production and workshop teams.

About the Role

The successful candidate will play a key role in developing detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and production-ready data for high-end bespoke joinery projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Produce accurate
      
       3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings
      
      using Solid Works

Develop and manage parametric models for bespoke joinery and furniture

Work with

SWOOD (Solid Works plug-in)
      
      to create CNC-ready outputs, assemblies, and part data

Translate design concepts into manufacturable solutions

Collaborate with production teams to ensure drawings align with workshop and CNC requirements

Maintain and improve CAD standards, templates, and workflows

Assist with resolving technical and production issues through design optimisation

Support continuous improvement of digital manufacturing processes

Requirements /

Skills:

Strong working knowledge of
     
      Solid Works

Experience in a
     
      joinery, cabinetry, furniture, or manufacturing
     
     environment

Understanding of
     
      SWOOD (or similar Solid Works-based woodworking/CNC plug-ins)

Ability to produce clear, accurate technical drawings for manufacture

Good understanding of materials, fixings, and joinery construction methods

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

What’s on

Offer:

Salary around
     
      £45,000
     
     , depending on experience

Monday to Friday working pattern

Stable, long-term role within a growing bespoke manufacturing business

Opportunity to take ownership of CAD and digital manufacturing processes

Collaborative working environment with direct impact on finished products

How to Apply

This position is being handled by
   
    Simon Acres Recruitment

To apply , please send your CV and a brief covering note to
   
    (url removed)
   
   or contact
   
    Wendie Brown on (phone number removed)

Simon Acres Group
   
   are acting as the employment agency for this position