CAD Technician

Worcestershire

Excellent salary plus benefits

Recruit 12 has an exciting opportunity for a CAD Technician to Make 2D & 3D design changes to Plastic injection moulded and electrical components, based on requests from overseas Design Team. Manage CAD data exchange/ storage and communication to other departments. Generate and manage own tasks and provide regular status updates to Line managers

Your responsibiltiies as a CAD Technician will include:

• Assess parts & assemblies, investigate problems & report condition to overseas Design Team.
• Collaborate with other departments & establish clear lines of communication for better understanding
• Make physical samples in our Prototype Work Area to study modifications before releasing data, working with and supporting the Electronics Engineer.
• Create cost reduction ideas, with technical feasibility using support from Design Team members.
• Clear visualisation of technical proposals with effective analysis, recommendation & identify benefit.
• Able to travel abroad for occasional short business trips within the company or to Supplier sites.
• Able to work within a multi-national corporation and be understanding of different cultures

To be a successful candidate as a CAD Technician you will need:

• Use CATIA VS to make 3D and 2D modifications to various components within the lamp assemblies.
• Knowledge of Injection mould Tooling construction and Electrical component manufacturing processes
• Experience of a high-volume manufacturing environment and associated processes
• Minimum HNC/HND certificate in Engineering discipline (eg mechanical, product, automotive design)
• 3 years minimum experience in Automotive Exterior component design environment (ideally Lightin g).
• Proficient in office-based PC applications (MS Powerpoint, Excel, Word etc)
• Strong verbal and written skills, with organisational and program management capabilities
• Additional Language skills preferred but not essential

Recruit12 is a recruitment specialist working within the Automotive, Aerospace, and World Class manufacturing sectors.

Important: Please note Recruit12 is only able to place into employment candidates that have a valid EU passport, a European Economic Area (EEA) passport or a valid UK visa.