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Cad Designer

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Posted on May 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
CAD/Technical Designer

Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: up to £40,000
Hours of work: Monday – Friday office hours

Are you an experienced Technical Designer with a background in carton packaging, repro or structural design?

Do you enjoy being the bridge between creative packaging design and real-world manufacturing?

We are working with a highly respected packaging manufacturer looking to strengthen their Technical Design team with the appointment of a technically strong and commercially aware Technical Designer.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where design genuinely influences production performance, customer satisfaction and innovation across multiple manufacturing sites.

The Role

Working closely with Design, Repro and Production teams, you’ll play a key role in ensuring packaging concepts are technically fit for manufacture whilst maintaining exceptional quality and efficiency standards.

This is a highly collaborative position where you’ll be involved in everything from technical artwork profiles and tooling checks through to production layouts, VAVE projects and customer-facing support.

Key Responsibilities

* Creating Technical Design profiles for production including Braille, Emboss, Foil and Varnishes

* Supporting the Repro team from first stage artwork through to production

* Carrying out technical pre-flight checks on tooling requests

* Liaising with tooling manufacturers and suppliers

* Creating efficient production layouts across multiple manufacturing sites

* Supporting VAVE and continuous improvement projects

* Advising Structural Design teams on best manufacturing formats

* Ensuring all customer artwork conforms to technical specifications and “best in class” standards

* Supporting transition projects and new ways of working

What We’re Looking For

* Experience within carton packaging, print, repro or packaging manufacturing

* Strong Technical Design or Structural Design background

* Excellent working knowledge of Esko Artios CAD

* Understanding of packaging production processes and tooling

* Strong communication and problem-solving skills

* Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

* Positive, proactive and collaborative approach

Why Apply?

* Join a well-established and growing packaging business

* Highly varied and technically interesting role

* Opportunity to influence production efficiency and packaging innovation

* Collaborative and supportive environment

* Genuine long-term career prospects

For more information or a confidential discussion, apply today

Reference: 225155641

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CV-Library

Cad Designer

CV-Library

Posted on May 26, 2026 by CV-Library

Print
Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
CAD/Technical Designer

Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: up to £40,000
Hours of work: Monday – Friday office hours

Are you an experienced Technical Designer with a background in carton packaging, repro or structural design?

Do you enjoy being the bridge between creative packaging design and real-world manufacturing?

We are working with a highly respected packaging manufacturer looking to strengthen their Technical Design team with the appointment of a technically strong and commercially aware Technical Designer.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where design genuinely influences production performance, customer satisfaction and innovation across multiple manufacturing sites.

The Role

Working closely with Design, Repro and Production teams, you’ll play a key role in ensuring packaging concepts are technically fit for manufacture whilst maintaining exceptional quality and efficiency standards.

This is a highly collaborative position where you’ll be involved in everything from technical artwork profiles and tooling checks through to production layouts, VAVE projects and customer-facing support.

Key Responsibilities

* Creating Technical Design profiles for production including Braille, Emboss, Foil and Varnishes

* Supporting the Repro team from first stage artwork through to production

* Carrying out technical pre-flight checks on tooling requests

* Liaising with tooling manufacturers and suppliers

* Creating efficient production layouts across multiple manufacturing sites

* Supporting VAVE and continuous improvement projects

* Advising Structural Design teams on best manufacturing formats

* Ensuring all customer artwork conforms to technical specifications and “best in class” standards

* Supporting transition projects and new ways of working

What We’re Looking For

* Experience within carton packaging, print, repro or packaging manufacturing

* Strong Technical Design or Structural Design background

* Excellent working knowledge of Esko Artios CAD

* Understanding of packaging production processes and tooling

* Strong communication and problem-solving skills

* Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

* Positive, proactive and collaborative approach

Why Apply?

* Join a well-established and growing packaging business

* Highly varied and technically interesting role

* Opportunity to influence production efficiency and packaging innovation

* Collaborative and supportive environment

* Genuine long-term career prospects

For more information or a confidential discussion, apply today
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Reference: 225155641

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