Senior CAD/CAM Design Engineer

I am recruiting on behalf of a valued manufacturing client for an experienced Senior CAD / CAM Designer Engineer to join their established CAD / CAM department. This is a permanent, office-based position within a modern, high-volume sheet metal engineering environment, supporting technically demanding projects across retail and lighting sectors. The role offers long-term stability and will suit a technically capable individual who thrives in a fast-paced setting, is comfortable working to deadlines, and can take ownership of producing accurate manufacturing drawings, CAM-ready data, and supporting BOMs to drive efficient production.   Required experience for a CAD/CAM Design Engineer: Extensive sheet metal design experience, with a minimum of 10 years in a manufacturing environment Proven proficiency in SolidWorks for the production of manufacturing drawings Hands-on experience creating parts for CAM Working knowledge of CAM software, with experience of Radan or Amada preferred Experience producing bills of materials and supporting quotations Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with customers and internal teams Good standard of spoken and written English Good level of mathematical ability A professional work ethic and positive, reliable attitudeDesirable experience: Background in lighting product design Experience within retail fabrication projects Relevant engineering qualificationsWhat is on offer: Salary in the region of £37,500 to £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience £1,000 signing bonus payable after successful completion of a six-month probation period 39-hour working week with structured office-based shift options Opportunity to work within a large, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility Long-term, stable employment with a reputable engineering businessThis is a solid opportunity for an experienced CAD / CAM professional who wants a stable, technically focused role within a well-established manufacturing environment, where accuracy, pace, and experience are genuinely valued. If you are looking for a role where your output matters and your expertise will be relied upon day to day, I would welcome a confidential discussion. Ian Broadhurst Holt Engineering (url removed) (phone number removed)