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CAD Designer

HL Engineering Contractors Ltd

CAD Designer

£45000

HL Engineering Contractors Ltd, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: dad66e74c3634843afbeedebba3c5e59

Full Job Description

  • Working closely within an engineering team to help develop bespoke design solutions for pipework and structural steel work projects.

  • Site surveying to enable engineering drawings in a wide range of industries and environments. From a simple tape measure to laser scanning.

  • Be able to quickly produce 3D tender models using Autodesk Advanced Steel or similar design packages.

  • Actively participate in tender packages with input into design for both costs and quality optimisation

  • Production of both GA and detail fabrication drawings for primary and secondary steel work. Also be competent with producing pipework drawings and understanding PNIDs.

    We require a Design Engineer / Design Draughtsperson with 3 years+ experience in Pipe Work, Mechanical Engineering, Structural and Secondary Steelwork.

    • Must have previous experience with designing pipe work, structural steel, staircases, platforms etc.
    Should be capable of attending sites to survey and then producing outline designs and 3D models.
    Comfortable with taking the general arrangement drawing, either produced by themselves, or others, structural 3rd party calculations and completing a full set of manufacturing drawings for the fabrication shop.
    Must be able to work using own initiative and able to work under pressure whilst producing accurate comprehensive manufacturing details.
    Ability to attend design review meetings with the clients on site as and when required.,
  • Experience of working on a variety of pipework and structural steel work projects

  • Proficient in AutoCAD 2D/3D, Able to produce 3D layouts and models, including fabrication drawings, bill of materials.

  • Working knowledge of Advance Steel or other 3D software would be advantageous.

  • Be able to produce sheet metal developments and dxf files for laser cutting.

  • Be able to import / export and insert files from different software packages, stp files, Tekla models, coordinate and produce master models from client information and 3rd party suppliers.

  • Has experience of working with laser scanned data, point clouds etc.

  • Experience of using Navisworks to manage, coordinate and create models.

  • Competent in the use of Microsoft word excel for producing documentation, reports, drawing registers, material, and bolt lists.

  • Capable of understanding a structural design calculation and report

  • The ability to work collaboratively with clients, design engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.

  • Excellent organisational skills

  • Must be able to multi-task as work on multiple projects may be required simultaneously.

  • Experience in interpretation of engineering and quality specifications and scopes

  • Proven experience in similar role

  • Assist with the procurement on projects.

  • Preferably Apprentice trained in engineering trade / or management role.

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Computer Literate

  • Knowledge Of CE Regulations

  • UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel and carry out surveying work across the UK.