CAD Assistant: join a growing Product Development Team for a Client who design and produce bespoke architectural hardware and electrical products. You will have a strong foundation in CAD drawing and have experience of designing parts for CNC Machining with a keen eye for intricate technical detail.
Reporting into the Product Development Lead you will be:
- Drawing new products in CAD (Autodesk Inventor currently used)
- Following the NPD process, bringing the products to market through the development of prototypes and testing.
- Maintaining the product and component drawing database using file-management software
- Designing and engineering bespoke products for prestigious architect / interior design customers at a rate of around 10 per week (often working from basic sketches)
- Providing Sales costing / estimates for manufacture for bespoke design products
- Maintaining the bills of materials for the product range on the ERP system
- Maintaining and developing the product coding structure
- Ensuring relevant products are tested (including fire testing) to relevant standard
CAD & Product Development Assistant Package:
- Basic 25k-35k per annum doe
- Onsite parking (based in the Purley area, just outside of Croydon)
- Free Lunch
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus Christmas shut down (typically 2- 3 days)
Monday to Friday: 7.30am-16.30 or 8:00am-17:00
Essential Experience:
- Be experienced in AutoCAD
- Excellent knowledge and experience designing parts for CNC machining
- Experience managing a high volume of CAD files using file-management software
- Proficient in creating and maintaining BOM’s in ERP system
- Experience designing, prototyping, testing and reviewing different parts / products
- Be a real team player, this role collaborates closely with Sales and Purchasing
- World-class attention to detail, in both design and data entry
- Ideas driven and naturally use own initiative