CAD Technician

CAD Technician

Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established manufacturing organisation with the recruitment of a CAD Technician. If you’re looking to grow your career in design engineering within a modern, forward‑thinking manufacturing environment, this is a great opportunity to take the next step. This role would suit a recent engineering graduate or someone with a couple of years’ experience in sheet‑metal design looking to build their skills in a real production environment.

You’ll join a busy and reactive design office where your drawings and technical input directly support fabrication, assembly, and ongoing product improvements. The company has been manufacturing for over 30 years and continues to expand, offering long‑term stability and development for someone starting or progressing their career in manufacturing design.

• Producing accurate plan layout drawings for both quotations and manufacturing
• Creating drawing packs to support forming, welding, fabrication, and assembly teams
• Monitoring and maintaining stock levels for materials used with the etching process
• Preparing 2D designs and supporting the creation of nests for production
• Scheduling product manufacturing through internal applications and systems
• Collaborating with production, engineering, and workshop teams to support smooth workflow
• Supporting design improvements and contributing ideas for product development

• Experience using AutoCAD for 2D design
• Either a relevant engineering degree or around 1-2 years’ experience in sheet‑metal or manufacturing design
• Ability to produce clear, accurate drawings to support shop‑floor processes

• Competitive salary.
• Early finish on Friday’s.