Cad Draughtsman

George Blake

Reading, Berkshire

Overview

Our client, a well-established manufacturing business, is looking to appoint an experienced CAD Draughtsman with strong SolidWorks expertise to support their design and production teams.

This is a hands-on role focused on producing accurate 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings for fabrication and assembly. The successful candidate will play a key role in translating concepts into production-ready designs.

Key Responsibilities

* Create detailed 3D models and 2D technical drawings using SolidWorks.

* Produce manufacturing drawings including assemblies, components, and fabrication details.

* Generate BOMs (Bills of Materials) and support production documentation.

* Work closely with design engineers, production teams, and project managers.

* Modify and update existing drawings in line with design changes.

* Ensure all drawings meet manufacturing standards, tolerances, and quality requirements.

* Support prototyping and product development activities.

* Maintain accurate drawing records and version control.

Requirements

* Proven experience as a CAD Draughtsman / CAD Technician within a manufacturing environment.

* Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks (essential).

* Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, fabrication, sheet metal, assembly).

* Ability to produce detailed, production-ready drawings.

* Experience creating BOMs and working with engineering documentation.

* High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

* Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Desirable

* Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or similar

Posted 2026-04-29

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