CAD Engineer

5 days ago


Hinckley, Leicestershire, United Kingdom The Alan Nuttall Partnership Full time £30,000 - £45,000 per year

We are looking for a talented and detail-focused CAD Engineer to join our Manufacturing Operations team at Flexeserve, a leading manufacturer of hot-holding equipment and an employee-owned business. This is a great opportunity to contribute to both new product development and continuous improvement projects in a company that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

Why join us?

  • Annual tax-free profit share bonus (up to £3,600)
  • Enhanced 8% employer pension contribution
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 29 days
  • Life Assurance Scheme 3 X salary
  • Enhanced Illness, Maternity, Paternity, and Bereavement leave

The Role

Based at our brand Flexeserve, at the Hinckley site in Leicestershire, you will support the full lifecycle of our industry-leading products. This includes managing engineering changes, maintaining accurate CAD and MRP data, and supporting cross-functional teams with cost-saving and range expansion initiatives.

You'll be involved in a broad mix of activities, including 3D modelling, 2D drawing creation, configuration management, product cost review, and supporting the resolution of technical issues. You'll work independently, but as part of a highly supportive and collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

  • 3D modelling - creation and modification of parts and assemblies in SolidWorks with consideration of design for manufacture (in house and at suppliers) - Sheet metal parts, Machined parts, Electrical assemblies (drawing cable harness assemblies)
  • 2D drawing creation - creation and modification of drawings for parts and assemblies.
  • Building configurations - creation of 3D configurations in SolidWorks and liked to Epicor via CADlink.
  • MRP item masters - creation and checking item master data in Epicor.
  • ECR documentation - completing the internal process.
  • Check and release - buddy check/part of the check and release procedure.

About You

  • Relevant qualification/apprenticeship in Engineering or equivalent industry experience
  • Proficient in SolidWorks (3D and 2D), including sheet metal design
  • Strong understanding of engineering design and manufacturing processes
  • Experience creating and modifying part and assembly drawings
  • Confident working with MRP/ERP systems and configuration tools
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with CADLink and Epicor (or similar systems)
  • Experience in costing, supplier discussions, and basic project coordination
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel
  • Knowledge of ASANA (task management) is an advantage but not essential

Personal Attributes:

  • Organised and methodical with excellent time management
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, hands-on approach
  • Completer-finisher with a drive to see tasks through to resolution
  • Able to clearly communicate technical detail to both technical and non-technical colleagues
  • Collaborative team player who contributes positively to team culture
  • Adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Committed to continuous learning and professional development
  • Awareness of health, safety, and environmental standards in engineering environments

Flexeserve is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our Partners.

We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please note we are not working with recruitment agencies for this role.

We are unable to sponsor work visas, all applicants will need to have the right to work in the UK in place



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