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Junior CAD Technician

Salary: £25 - £30k, depending on experience

Location: Swansea

Duration: Permanent Position

A reputable, Swansea based Engineering Design Consultancy are looking to recruit a Junior CAD Technician, for their growing design office.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated CAD Technician to gain valuable hands-on experience within the engineering environment. The ideal candidate will have Mechanical, Piping and/or Steelwork 3D CAD Modelling experience.

The Role

You will form part of a close-knit team of skilled designers, creating 3D Models & 2D detailed drawings for a variety of industries including Oil & Gas, Water & Sewage, Heavy Engineering and Process Plant. Most projects generally include a combination of bespoke process piping and associated structural steel including piping supports and access platforming etc.

You will assist with visits, surveys and 3D Scanning on numerous industrial sites.

Requirements

  • ONC/HNC level of education as a minimum.

  • 2+ years’ min. experience working with 3D AutoCAD/Plant Design Software.

  • Experience of Intergraph Cadworx Plant 3D, Autocad Advanced Steel and Revit a distinct advantage.

  • Experience of Autodesk Recap and utilisation of 3D Point Cloud data.

  • Knowledge of Pipework and/or Structural Steel design and construction drawings.

  • Knowledge and awareness of British, EN & ANSI standards (Piping & Steelwork)

  • Good communication, numeracy and IT skills

    To Apply:

    If you would like more information on this fantastic opportunity then please call and speak to a member of our team at Totec Recruitment or send your CV to Totec Recruitment today.

    We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK

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