34 Cad Design jobs in the United Kingdom

CAD Designer (Machinery)

Spalding (Lincolnshire) - Hybrid work possible

Up to 50,000 + On-Job Training + Progression + Pension + Holiday + Bonus

Are you an experienced CAD Designer facing looking to join a rapidly growing, well-established company and want to have strong influence in the design department?

On offer is an exciting new permanent opportunity for a CAD Designer looking to join a growing company that provides opportunities to progress, ongoing training, and a competitive salary of up to 50,000 (higher possible for exceptional candidates).

This company specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke machinery, including boilers, shredders, and other industrial equipment, with a strong focus on practical, build-ready engineering solutions.

In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed CAD designs that are both functional and manufacturable, taking into account materials, thicknesses, strengths, and mechanical tolerances.

You will work closely with engineers and production teams, participate in regular in-office design meetings, and provide technical input throughout the build process to ensure design integrity. The position is primarily based near Spalding with occasional travel for project needs and the option of hybrid working 1 or 2 days a week available.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in machinery design, and possess strong CAD skills alongside a deep understanding of materials and engineering principles.

The Role:

• Machinery Design
• CAD Design
• Playing a vital role in the design department

The Person:

• CAD/ SolidWorks experience

* Produce accurately detailed fabrication drawings, modelling and calculations
* Work closely with Contracts Managers to lead projects through the design phase
* Have experience and strong understanding of manufacturing and engineering processes

Our world leading client are looking for a Cad Design Engineer on a long-term rolling contract.

Working week is Monday to Friday 37.5 hrs a week.

As a CAD Design Engineer, you will be:

• Provide 3D modelling, CAD and Engineering Design skills and knowledge to the Project Engineering team.
li>Involvement in continuous improvement projects across the site
• Develop concepts into detailed designs on a broad range of manufacturing equipment.
• Upkeep of the site drawing database
• Supporting engineering projects through application of robust design methodologies to ensure achievement of project targets of time, cost, and performance.
• Supporting manufacturing operations with development of design concepts to solve manufacturing issues, including, plant layouts, machine modifications and new component design, P&ID’s
< i>Creating and maintaining CAD models, drawings and associated documentation
• Drawing data repository maintenance
• As part of the engineering team, you will support the safe operation of the site, including the use of industry standard risk assessment techniques, ensuring safe system of work.

As a CAD Engineer you will have:

• Recognised Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent
• Experience in industrial machine design and specification of process equipment
• CAD engineering experience in a manufacturing or process environment
• Development of P&ID’s, mechanical component designs, shop floor layouts, site services and utility plans  
AUTOCAD Inventor CAD experience desirable
• AUTOCAD Electrical experience desirable

To apply for the CAD Design Engineer Role please contact us on or email .
By applying for this CAD Design Engineer role, you are agreeing to your CV being held on our database, stored confidentially and securely. Your CV details will be used and kept only to provide recruitment services from us. We will only send your details to clients once discussed with you and your data will not be shared with any other third party. You can ask for the deletion or correction of your data, or to opt out of this service at any point by informing Exact Sourcing.
We very much look forward to hearing from you and will be reviewing all applications over the next 2 to 3 weeks. If you are selected, we will be in contact and if not, we will be keeping your details on file for any future vacancies. Please follow us on Twitter (@ExactSourcing) or ‘like’ us on Facebook to keep updated with any future opportunities.
Exact Sourcing is an equal opportunities employer.

• Site Layouts – Develop site-specific layouts for existing or new infrastructure using SolidWorks.
• Technical Drawing/Drafting – Producing 2D CAD (and possibly 3D CAD) drawings in DWG format for steam and condensate routing, electrical power and control systems, civil works and other areas
• Interfaces - Detailing interface requirements foundations, flanges, cables.
• Documentation - Creating installation and interface documentation to support construction, commissioning and operation
• Collaboration s Integration – Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers to develop practical solutions. Liaise with external sub- contractors or partners, as well as clients.
• Continuous Improvement – Iterating quickly in a dynamic, startup environment with an eye toward repeatable solutions

• 3+ years of experience in plant layout, industrial systems integration, or mechanical design for energy, HVAC or process industries
• Proficiency in SolidWorks preferred , or strong skills in other CAD tools and willingness to switch to SolidWorks
• Ability to read and produce P&IDs, control schematics and routing layouts
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to own a drawing package from concept to 'construction-issue'.
• Excellent communication and collaborative working skills .

• Knowledge of industrial heating or thermal storage technologies.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Experience in costing of industrial-scale projects.
• Experience writing FEED studies.

• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme and on-site charging.
• Casual dress code and an informal, supportive company culture.
• Employee share options scheme.
• Growth opportunities as the company scales.
• Inclusive and family-friendly work environment.

Job Title: CAD Design Engineer
Location : Banbury

We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented CAD Design Engineer to join our team. This role is essential in producing precise technical drawings that support the fabrication and installation of bespoke architectural features, with a particular focus on balustrades and railings.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, site managers, and estimators to ensure drawing accuracy and alignment with project requirements.
• Translate architectural drawings into technical designs suitable for fabrication and site installation, especially for balustrades and railings.
• Review and edit draughts based on feedback from project stakeholders.
• Ensure consistency between architectural and engineering drawings.
• Provide comprehensive construction process outlines within technical drawings.
• Submit drawings for approval and ensure all necessary information is included for usability.
• Generate materials lists and coordinate with the Operations Manager.
• Use CAD software to produce detailed technical drawings and transfer CNC files for plasma machine programming.

Professional Skills & Behaviours

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills across all levels.
• High attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving aptitude.
• Adaptability to changing priorities and a proactive work ethic.
• Team-oriented with a positive and energetic approach.
• Growth mindset with a willingness to learn and take on feedback.

Experience & Qualifications

• Background in the steel or construction industry is highly desirable.
• Degree or equivalent experience in structural engineering, design, or a related field.
• Proficiency in drawing software such as Tekla, Autodesk, and AutoCAD.
• Demonstrated design experience, particularly with balustrades and railings.

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• Site Layouts – Develop site-specific layouts for existing or new infrastructure using SolidWorks.
• Technical Drawing/Drafting – Producing 2D CAD (and possibly 3D CAD) drawings in DWG format for steam and condensate routing, electrical power and control systems, civil works and other areas
• Interfaces - Detailing interface requirements foundations, flanges, cables.
• Documentation - Creating installation and interface documentation to support construction, commissioning and operation
• Collaboration s Integration – Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers to develop practical solutions. Liaise with external sub- contractors or partners, as well as clients.
• Continuous Improvement – Iterating quickly in a dynamic, startup environment with an eye toward repeatable solutions

• 3+ years of experience in plant layout, industrial systems integration, or mechanical design for energy, HVAC or process industries
• Proficiency in SolidWorks preferred , or strong skills in other CAD tools and willingness to switch to SolidWorks
• Ability to read and produce P&IDs, control schematics and routing layouts
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to own a drawing package from concept to 'construction-issue'.
• Excellent communication and collaborative working skills .

• Knowledge of industrial heating or thermal storage technologies.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Experience in costing of industrial-scale projects.
• Experience writing FEED studies.

• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme and on-site charging.
• Casual dress code and an informal, supportive company culture.
• Employee share options scheme.
• Growth opportunities as the company scales.
• Inclusive and family-friendly work environment.

Our world leading client are looking for a Cad Design Engineer on a long-term rolling contract.

Working week is Monday to Friday 37.5 hrs a week.

As a CAD Design Engineer, you will be:

• Provide 3D modelling, CAD and Engineering Design skills and knowledge to the Project Engineering team.
li>Involvement in continuous improvement projects across the site
• Develop concepts into detailed designs on a broad range of manufacturing equipment.
• Upkeep of the site drawing database
• Supporting engineering projects through application of robust design methodologies to ensure achievement of project targets of time, cost, and performance.
• Supporting manufacturing operations with development of design concepts to solve manufacturing issues, including, plant layouts, machine modifications and new component design, P&ID’s
< i>Creating and maintaining CAD models, drawings and associated documentation
• Drawing data repository maintenance
• As part of the engineering team, you will support the safe operation of the site, including the use of industry standard risk assessment techniques, ensuring safe system of work.

As a CAD Engineer you will have:

• Recognised Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent
• Experience in industrial machine design and specification of process equipment
• CAD engineering experience in a manufacturing or process environment
• Development of P&ID’s, mechanical component designs, shop floor layouts, site services and utility plans  
AUTOCAD Inventor CAD experience desirable
• AUTOCAD Electrical experience desirable

To apply for the CAD Design Engineer Role please contact us on or email .
By applying for this CAD Design Engineer role, you are agreeing to your CV being held on our database, stored confidentially and securely. Your CV details will be used and kept only to provide recruitment services from us. We will only send your details to clients once discussed with you and your data will not be shared with any other third party. You can ask for the deletion or correction of your data, or to opt out of this service at any point by informing Exact Sourcing.
We very much look forward to hearing from you and will be reviewing all applications over the next 2 to 3 weeks. If you are selected, we will be in contact and if not, we will be keeping your details on file for any future vacancies. Please follow us on Twitter (@ExactSourcing) or ‘like’ us on Facebook to keep updated with any future opportunities.
Exact Sourcing is an equal opportunities employer.

CAD Designer (Machinery)

Spalding (Lincolnshire) - Hybrid work possible

Up to 50,000 + On-Job Training + Progression + Pension + Holiday + Bonus

Are you an experienced CAD Designer facing looking to join a rapidly growing, well-established company and want to have strong influence in the design department?

On offer is an exciting new permanent opportunity for a CAD Designer looking to join a growing company that provides opportunities to progress, ongoing training, and a competitive salary of up to 50,000 (higher possible for exceptional candidates).

This company specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke machinery, including boilers, shredders, and other industrial equipment, with a strong focus on practical, build-ready engineering solutions.

In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed CAD designs that are both functional and manufacturable, taking into account materials, thicknesses, strengths, and mechanical tolerances.

You will work closely with engineers and production teams, participate in regular in-office design meetings, and provide technical input throughout the build process to ensure design integrity. The position is primarily based near Spalding with occasional travel for project needs and the option of hybrid working 1 or 2 days a week available.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in machinery design, and possess strong CAD skills alongside a deep understanding of materials and engineering principles.

The Role:

• Machinery Design
• CAD Design
• Playing a vital role in the design department

The Person:

• CAD/ SolidWorks experience

* Produce accurately detailed fabrication drawings, modelling and calculations
* Work closely with Contracts Managers to lead projects through the design phase
* Have experience and strong understanding of manufacturing and engineering processes

Bennett & Game Recruitment are representing a CAD Design Engineer position on behalf of a well-established provider of specialist rental solutions to the construction and civil engineering sectors. With a strong presence across the UK and a long-standing reputation for innovation and reliability, our client delivers temporary works systems to support a wide range of structural and excavation proje.

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CAD Engineer/ Draughtsperson

Office Based, commutable from Sheffield, Rotherham, Worksop, Chesterfield, Dronfield and surrounding areas

£30,000-£33,000 + Monday to Friday, 37.5hrs + Early Finish on Fridays (8am-2pm) + Onsite Parking + EAP + Bike2work Scheme

Excellent opportunity to join a well-renowned and innovative manufacturer, where you will work on specialist products from initial concept throu.

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