Draughtsman/woman

Draughtsman / Mechanical Engineer

**MAIN PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE JOB**

Working as a Draughtsman / design engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of engineering duties including designing, researching, and prototyping new products. you will have hands-on experience using CAD and CAE software like inventor, solid works plus other software.

A strong attention to detail and a creative flair in order to develop and design new systems and machinery. It’s also important that you have rock-solid project management skills to meet the daily demands of the role.

**POSITION IN ORGANISATION**

**Reports To**:Machine shop manager**
- Measuring Supplied Parts/ Samples and producing Drawings, including Reverse Engineering.
- Site Visits for Surveying & Engineered Solutions Purposes
- Liaising with customers regarding requirement and technical details.
- Sourcing Engineering Technical data (Seals, Bearings, Bought in Parts, Materials Etc)
- Engineering Calculations (Density of materials Etc, Motor requirements, Sealing solutions)
- Providing 3D CAM model Data to Machine Shop
- Issuing drawings/jobs to Machine shop.
- Performing measuring Checks on machined parts.
- Data entry (logging of orders on database, Work Scheduler)

**Supporting Laser/Profiling Department**:

- Producing DXF Drawings from customer drawings, sketches and templates for use by profiling (laser / Waterjet)
- Reverse engineering parts from customer samples
- Producing Folding Drawings for Press operators
- Calculating material requirements for rolled parts
- Converting Drawing formats for laser department.

**Other Duties**:

- Supporting Front office/ Sales with “small works” projects.
- Supporting operations within polar systems

**General**
- Maintain own continuing professional development, keeping up to date with the latest software's and industry developments.
- Maintain appropriate confidentiality of information relating to the Company and the customers designs.
- Adhere to Company Health, Safety and Environmental Policy at all times.
- Any other duties as required.

**General Responsibilities**

The above is an outline of the duties you are expected to perform in your role; it is not an exhaustive list. You may be required, from time to time, to undertake additional duties as determined by your manager.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person