Mechanical Drafter

2 months ago


Blaenavon, United Kingdom Retrack Personnel Holdings Limited Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Drafter to join our team at Retrack Personnel Holdings Limited. As a Mechanical Drafter, you will be responsible for producing high-quality technical drawings and designs for our engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Interpret contract documentation and specifications to ensure technical drawings are produced in accordance with industry regulations and project specifications.
  • Participate in production/project review meetings to ensure timescales are adhered to.
  • Produce high-quality 2D general arrangements and layout drawings for manufacture.
  • Produce high-quality 2D detailed drawings to enable engineering tradespersons to manufacture machined and fabricated parts.
  • Develop sheet/plate pattern development profiles for laser cutting and fabricating.
  • Liaise with sales, project teams, and management to ensure timely delivery of projects.
  • Create parts lists, bills of materials, and identify materials and proprietary items to be purchased for manufacture.
  • Meet and improve costs where applicable and feasible using recognized cost analysis methods.
  • Develop new innovative products to supplement the existing product range.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; mechanical engineering qualification or demonstrable experience preferred.
  • Excellent 2D (essential) & 3D (desirable) draughting skills.
  • Ability to interpret P&ID drawings advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of fabricating, welding, and machining processes.
  • Good understanding of materials handling equipment.
Benefits
  • Annual company pay review and individual merit award review.
  • Overtime available to workshop hourly paid employees.
  • Basic hours: Monday to Thursday 07.30 to 16.00, Friday 07.30 to 12.00.
  • Generous Bonus Scheme.
  • Contributory Pension Scheme.
  • 33 days annual leave (includes 8 days statutory bank holidays) plus our 'Flexible Holiday Trading Scheme'.
  • Life Assurance Scheme (after qualifying period).
  • Income Protection Plan (after qualifying period).
  • Employee Support and Perks Package.
  • Free car parking.
  • Investment in our employees through learning and development.
  • Flexible and family-friendly policies.