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CAD Technician

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Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£30k - £40k Annual
Contract/Project
CAD Technician

Key Responsibilities:

* Create, review, and modify CAD drawings, using SolidWorks, to ensure accuracy and manufacturability.

* Process CAD developments into the factory using various operations

* Prepare detailed cost calculations, taking into account materials, labour, and overheads to generate competitive pricing.

* Collaborate with the production team to ensure accurate job costing and feasibility.

* Provide expert advice to customers on design improvements and manufacturing optimisation.

* Interpret technical drawings and specifications to assess project requirements.

* Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

* Ensure accurate and timely estimates to support business growth and client satisfaction.

* Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and manufacturing techniques.

* Additional experience in programming machinery in Radan or similar software is highly desirable.

Key Skills & Experience:

* Proven experience as a CAD Designer/Estimator within the sheet metal industry or wider metal manufacturing sector.

* Strong proficiency in CAD SolidWorks.

* Experience in working with technical drawings and creating working designs.

* A solid understanding of sheet metal manufacturing processes.

* Excellent numerical skills and a keen eye for detail.

* Strong problem-solving abilities with the capability to optimise designs for manufacturing.

* Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise with customers and suppliers.

* Proficiency in using Lantek or similar CNC programming software is advantageous.

* Flexible, reliable, and a team player with a proactive approach.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company.

* Career development and training opportunities.

* A supportive and collaborative working environment.

Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

* Casual dress

* Free parking

* On-site parking

* Part-Time or Full-time

Experience:

* CAD in Sheet Metal Fabrication: 3 years (required)

Reference: 225260064

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CAD Technician

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library

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Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£30k - £40k Annual
Contract/Project
CAD Technician

Key Responsibilities:

* Create, review, and modify CAD drawings, using SolidWorks, to ensure accuracy and manufacturability.

* Process CAD developments into the factory using various operations

* Prepare detailed cost calculations, taking into account materials, labour, and overheads to generate competitive pricing.

* Collaborate with the production team to ensure accurate job costing and feasibility.

* Provide expert advice to customers on design improvements and manufacturing optimisation.

* Interpret technical drawings and specifications to assess project requirements.

* Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

* Ensure accurate and timely estimates to support business growth and client satisfaction.

* Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and manufacturing techniques.

* Additional experience in programming machinery in Radan or similar software is highly desirable.

Key Skills & Experience:

* Proven experience as a CAD Designer/Estimator within the sheet metal industry or wider metal manufacturing sector.

* Strong proficiency in CAD SolidWorks.

* Experience in working with technical drawings and creating working designs.

* A solid understanding of sheet metal manufacturing processes.

* Excellent numerical skills and a keen eye for detail.

* Strong problem-solving abilities with the capability to optimise designs for manufacturing.

* Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise with customers and suppliers.

* Proficiency in using Lantek or similar CNC programming software is advantageous.

* Flexible, reliable, and a team player with a proactive approach.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company.

* Career development and training opportunities.

* A supportive and collaborative working environment.

Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

* Casual dress

* Free parking

* On-site parking

* Part-Time or Full-time

Experience:

* CAD in Sheet Metal Fabrication: 3 years (required)
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Reference: 225260064

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