CAD Designer

CAD Designer, Solidworks, Manufacturing, Stoke to £37,000 A leading leisure and technology company are requiring an experienced CAD Designer To provide bespoke designs for internal and external customers and creating CNC programmes for all gaming equipment and R&D projects. Offering a functional and innovative solution to customer requirements while incorporating the latest technology and innovations, utilising both traditional and leading-edge materials and products. Responsibilities and Duties * Develop the concept through artistic impression via CAD design to CNC program * Create programming data for the CNC router in order to manufacture component parts. * Responsible for transferring the CAD design to a CNC program * Generate product specifications and data to give support for Sales, Marketing and Supply Chain. * Work closely with technical services to provide solutions for installation and presentation of new and updated gaming hardware. * Provide product specification BOM’s and detailed information in support of Production, Sales and Marketing. * Monitor manufacturing methods and materials in order to improve quality and efficiency of production. * Update previous 2D drawings to Solid works * Review current designs and develop existing products. * To carry out any other duties as may be reasonably requested in line with the business need. * Ensuring key data, programs and designs are updated and made available for customer / internal sales review as required. All data backed up to prevent loss or restore due to accidental change. * Develop an understanding of the BoM structure within the companies MRP system and be able to maintain BoM’s at a basic level * Required Skills and Ability * Qualification in industrial / product design ideally at degree level. * Experience of Solid works with Camwork or Alpha Cam. * Working knowledge of Electrical / Electronic design / interface would be beneficial * Excellent communication skills to both technical and non-technical internal / external customers. * Working knowledge of ISO9001: 2012 would be desirable. * Evidence of testing and proving new ideas/ concepts. * Strong Time management to deliver on agreed completion dates