Fabrication/CAD Designer
4 days ago
Basildon
🔧 Fabrication Designer – Bespoke Manufacturing & Design 📍 Location: Basildon 🕘 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm 💰 Salary: £28,000 – £36,000 per annum (depending on experience) 📅 Contract Type: Full-Time 📈 Reports To: General Manager About the Role We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Fabrication Designer to join our clients dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for bespoke design and manufacturing, particularly within the kitchen and restaurant sector. As a Fabrication Designer, you will be responsible for producing detailed drawings that guide the manufacturing of custom items. You’ll collaborate closely with sales, senior designers, and factory teams to deliver high-quality visualisations and technical plans. Your role will also involve liaising with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure seamless project execution. Key Responsibilities • Create scaled plans, elevations, schematics, and detailed drawings from various sources., • Develop fabrication designs for bespoke manufactured items., • Produce 3D visualisations and support design distribution., • Conduct occasional site visits to gather dimensions and gain practical experience., • Participate in design meetings and supplier coordination., • Support quotation processes using CCE estimating software integrated with Sage 200., • Assist in client communications, approvals, and project documentation., • Proficiency in SolidWorks, Radan, and CAD Design., • Experience with Autodesk Inventor feature design and troubleshooting., • Understanding of architectural layouts and fabrication processes., • Strong communication and coordination skills across internal and external stakeholders., • Flexibility to work outside standard hours when required., • Willingness to attend training, seminars, and meetings to support professional development. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a creative and technically skilled team, working on exciting bespoke projects that make a real impact. You’ll receive mentoring from experienced professionals and have the chance to grow your skills in both design and project coordination. 📨 Ready to Apply? Apply now to take your career to the next step!