CAD Designer

Design Draughtsman
Stockport
Days

£40 000 + fantastic benefits including…

• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.
• 7% employer pension contribution, 4% employee contribution.
• 4 weeks sick pay after probation increasing to 8 weeks with service.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Life assurance - 4x annual salary.
• Half day Friday.
• Wellness programme.

Are you a detail-oriented engineer who thrives on transforming innovative ideas into precise technical drawings? We're looking for a Designer Draughtsperson to join our dynamic engineering team.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, from new product development to maintaining legacy systems, all while ensuring engineering solutions are ready for real-world applications. If you're passionate about design, technology, and problem-solving, this role could be your next exciting challenge.

• Engineering at the Core: Develop precise 2D and 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings, using industry-leading CAD and PDM tools.
• Tinker and Innovate: Contribute to hardware development and prototype testing, putting your engineering knowledge to work.
• Document the Future: Prepare vital technical documents such as specifications, manuals, and procedures to ensure seamless project handovers and product clarity.
• Collaborate to Solve Problems: Work closely with suppliers, production, test, and sales teams, ensuring that everyone has the technical data they need to succeed.
• Support the Bigger Picture: Assist in key business functions by providing technical insight, supporting bids and quotations, and solving challenges with design and manufacturing teams.

Requirements

We're looking for an engineer with a strong foundation in design and engineering principles, and a thirst for constant learning and problem-solving.

• Education & Experience: HND in an engineering discipline or proven experience in an engineering or design role.
• Tech-Savvy: Experienced with CAD and PDM systems (Solid Edge, AutoCAD, Siemens NX, etc.) with a solid understanding of CAD file formats.
• Detail-Focused: A solid grasp of geometrical tolerances, ISO/ASME technical drawing standards, and BoM management.
• Hands-On Knowledge: Practical understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and how large welded/bolted mechanical structures behave under real-world conditions.

What will make you stand out?

• Experience in Medium/Heavy Engineering
• Familiarity with SAP or ERP/MRP systems.
• Understanding of Solid Edge and Teamcenter.
• Previous work with mechanical systems testing and development.

At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.

Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.