CAD Technician Architectural Metalwork AutoCAD Inventor
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Position Overview & Specifications
COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE: Architectural Draughtsperson / Draughtsman/Woman / Technician
Our Client is well established Architectural Engineering/Manufacturing Business and a leader in their field.
This role represents an excellent career opportunity for an experienced Draughtsperson / CAD Technician, designing Mild and Stainless Steel Architectural Metalwork Systems, primarily, but not exclusively: staircases, ladders, and balustrades.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Draughting primarily mild Steel and Stainless Architectural Metalwork systems
- Accurate and timely production of 2D Autocad drawings and 3D Inventor modelling
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:
- Preferably qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Design or a similar/equivalent discipline
- High level of Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD (2D Drawings)
- Production of fabrication drawings from GA drawings
- Knowledge of the relevant Building Regulations, Design Standards and Product Standards
- Experience of Inventor (3D modelling)
- Experience of Revit would be an advantage
- Knowledge/Experience of Draughting metalwork for staircases, ladders, and balustrades would be advantageous.
Details of Package:
Architectural Draughtsperson / Draughtsman/woman / CAD Technician
- Up to £35,000 PA + Bonus + Benefits / £20.00 Per Hour (Basic Paid hours are 37.5)
- Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 8.45 am to 5.00 pm. Friday 8.45 am to 3.45 pm
- Company performance related bonus*
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- CONSETT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- AutoCAD: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: AA TR 1668C
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for CAD Technician Architectural Metalwork AutoCAD Inventor roles across Asset Appointments's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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