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CAD Technician

We are seeking a CAD Technician / Design Engineer to join our innovative team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a vibrant environment, has passion for product design, and taking New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from concept to production.

As CAD Technician / Design Engineer you will be a key member of the team, working closely with cross-functional departments, including Quality, Sales, and Marketing, to drive product performance and ensure our solutions meet customer needs.

You will also play a role in solving existing product challenges, conducting failure mode analysis, and ensuring industry compliance.

This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, innovative company where you will have the chance to shape the future of the product offerings. The company offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to work on exciting new products from concept to launch.

Location: Maidstone, Rochester, Gravesend, Dartford, Sittingbourne, Canterbury, Tonbridge, Ashford, Rainham, Aylesford, Faversham

Salary: £35K to £40K basic DOE + Pension + 25 days annual leave (plus BH 33 days total) + Discounts on Company Products + Free onsite parking

The Role:

Be a CAD Technician / Design Engineer with at least 2 years post graduate experience.
Or be a graduate CAD Technician that can show solid proactive experience.
Be happy working with New Product Introduction (NPI) from initial concept through to production.
Create and refine 3D CAD models ideally using Solidworks and rendered conceptual images using Keyshot or similar tools.
Prepare supporting documentation, drawings, and graphics as needed.
Collaborate with New Product Development (NPD), Production, and Technical Service teams to resolve technical and quality issues.
Assist the Quality Manager with failure mode analysis, testing, and corrective actions.
Perform prototype testing and resolve design and functionality issues.
Ensure that all designs comply with industry-specific safety and compliance standards.
Manage and update drawing registers, specifications, BOMs, and assembly documentation.
Communicate design changes to suppliers and internal teams.
Ideally have graphic design skills, with experience in Adobe Acrobat Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Keyshot or equivalent rendering software.How to Apply:

To apply for this CAD Technician / Design Engineer role please send your CV to Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates ltd on or call Rob on (phone number removed)

JOB REF: 4173RCA - CAD Technician