CAD Draughtsman (4 day work week)

  • Accrington
  • Permanent
  • Tue Jul 22 12:55:14 2025
  • fgyuj

Are you an experienced CAD Draughtsman looking for a secure, long-term role with a reputable manufacturer that genuinely values quality and its people?
Our client is expanding their busy design and production team in Accrington and wants to hear from skilled individuals with a background in sheet metalwork, CAD-CAM programming, and a proactive, reliable attitude.

What’s in it for you:

  • Permanent, secure position with a stable, growing company
  • Competitive salary — £30,000 – £35,000 per year, depending on experience
  • Working hours: 06:30 – 16:30, Monday to Thursday only (long weekend)
  • Full-time hours - paid for 38 hours each week
  • Be part of a supportive, experienced, and friendly team
  • Work for a well-established manufacturer with decades of industry experience and a strong reputation for quality and reliability
  • Immediate start available for the right person
  • Opportunities for ongoing skills development and progression within the business

About the Company:

Our client is a well-respected manufacturer with a proven track record in producing high-quality sheet metal products for a wide range of sectors. The team takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and delivering excellent service to clients. They invest in their people, maintain a safe, organised working environment, and value teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail. If you want to work somewhere where your skills are appreciated and your work-life balance is protected, this is the place for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop sheet metal flat patterns and produce CAD-CAM programmes for Laser and Punch machines using Dr Abes, Radan, and Solidworks packages
  • Liaise with clients to compile drawings for their approval and ensure the product meets their requirements whilst maintaining the highest standards of customer relations
  • Provide technical assistance with drawing information to the shop floor to enable a high standard of results and take appropriate action to resolve any issues
  • Take responsibility for R&D and current product development, including jigs, samples, test pieces, etc.
  • Work effectively under pressure and meet objectives and deadlines
  • Maintain good timekeeping and reliability at all times

About You:

  • Proficient in Solidworks
  • Experience working with sheet metal
  • Experience with CAD-CAM programming
  • Confident interpreting and producing 2D drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
  • Health and safety conscious
  • Team player with a positive, can-do attitude

If you’re ready to secure a permanent position with a company that genuinely values its people and product quality, we want to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV including relevant experience, you will hear back within 2 days if successful.

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