An exciting opportunity for a Draughtsperson/CAD Operator has arisen at a prestigious company in Hull offering project and engineering services to clients in a multitude of sectors. This is a full time, permanent position, working 37.5 hour per week.

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Job Objective

Uses CAD systems to produce electronic technical drawings which can be used as design plans for

structures, plant and equipment for construction, to help prepare estimates for how much projects are likely to cost, or for maintenance manuals and assembly instructions.

A variety of drafting tasks are performed under general supervision.

Applies CAD techniques to develop working drawings, within company and industry standards and codes, from equipment specifications and detailed drawings.

Develops working drawings including various views, sections, and details, containing dimensional data for engineering installation, fabrication, or manufacturing purposes.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities

Discuss designs with the engineering/design team, following instructions for developing a design, working from a computer model of the item, or changing detailed diagrams so they can be more easily followed.

Take physical mark ups from engineers and create drawings

Work as part of a small team with each member assigned a separate area of a project under the supervision of a design engineer.

Produce 3D and 2D drawings (solid and surface modelling)

Understand the equations, calculations and written instructions from designers and engineers before beginning a CAD drawing.

Uses notations and symbols to give instructions on drawings and blueprints.

Revises drawings based on instructions from engineers or designers

May visit sites to collect data for drawings.

Modifies existing drawings.

Stores drawings electronically for later use.

Assist engineers by preparing computer-generated working drawings that are project specific

Provide technical drafting support, plot data from direction, and compile engineering data from drawings or field notes

Create as-built or revised designs from existing drawings as requested

Qualifications

Minimum ISCED level 3 (Upper Secondary/High School diploma or equivalent)

ISCED Level 4 or 5 Preferred(post-secondary non-tertiary / short-cycle tertiary or equivalent)

Technical CAD training preferred

Knowledge, skills, and experience

Familiarity with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the engineering field

Solid grasp of engineering drawing and principles and understands the qualities of various materials.

Basic appreciation of construction methods and manufacturing processes

Proficient in preparing CAD detail and assembly drawings and material take-off

Capable of gathering dimensional and technical data from operating facility

Drafting skills that require only moderate supervision

Ability to apply 2D and 3D CAD/D techniques

Be able to convert verbal and written information into two dimensional drawings — accuracy and attention to detail are essential.

Must be able to multi-task projects and drawings, and able to prioritize to meet deadlines

Demonstrated proficiency and working knowledge of AutoCAD drafting/modelling software

Good communication, numeracy, and IT skills

Must have a minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar role

The company offers a competitive salary along with a number of staff benefits including 33 days paid holiday (inc bank hols), private medical insurance and a number of flexible benefits in the areas of wealth, protection, wellbeing and lifestyle.

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