CAD Programmer
15 days ago
Blackburn
Established for over 45 years and now one of the North West’s leading and multi-award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Laser CAD Programmer to join our expanding team based in Darwen, Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated Laser CAD Programmer to join one of the UK’s largest laser cutting operations in the fabrication and engineering sector. Responsibilities * To create 2D CNC CAD Programs with the use of CAD / CAM software * Updating and maintaining material & consumable stock lists using Microsoft Excel, Work & Outlook * Office administration duties as required by Sales Manager * Preparation of quotations from customer RFQ (Request For Quotation) * Dealing with customers both over the phone and in person Knowledge, Skills, Experience * Fully competent in using CAD/CAM Software * Previous experience in a 2D CNC cutting environment is desirable * Previous experience with TruTops software or Flow software packages is desirable although full training will be provided * Fully understand technical drawings & draw or develop flat pattern components * Experience of sheet metal fabrication is an advantage * Experience of Microsoft Access Database systems preferable but full training will be provided * Use of Microsoft Office packages including Excel, Word, Outlook is essential * Excellent organisational, numeracy and computer literacy skills and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Excellent communication skills both written and verbally as you will be required to contact customers on a regular basis Working Location/Environment Blackburn, Lancashire Company Benefits * Profit Share Scheme: When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme. * Healthcare cash back scheme: Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support. * Company Pension Scheme: Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan. * Employee Benefit Loans: Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most. * Refer a Friend Bonus: Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service. * Death in Service Benefit: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing. * Discounted Attractions: Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues. * Free On-Site Car Parking: Benefit from convenient, secure, and free parking at all main locations. * Unique and Varied Projects: Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding. * 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays: Recharge with a generous holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off. How to Apply All CVs to be sent to our recruitment team by email or by post: WEC Group Ltd, Springvale House, Springvale Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2ES Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year Benefits: * Free parking * Profit sharing Application question(s): * Do you fully understand technical drawings & draw or develop flat pattern components? Experience: * CAD/ CAM: 4 years (preferred) Work Location: In person