CAD Design Engineer

Posted 19 November 2025
LocationBedford
Job type Permanent
Discipline Industrial Recruitment
ReferenceRI/DF - 19

Job description

DESIGN ENGINEER / CAD CAM PROGRAMMER

Our client manufacture aluminium and steel grilles and diffusers for the ventilation industry throughout the UK and beyond.

They are particularly noted for the quality of their design, manufacture and service ethic, as a result of which, they have enjoyed and continue to enjoy rapid growth.

The team and culture is young and dynamic and the successful applicant has an exciting opportunity to play a key part in shaping the future of the business.

 

Job overview:

  • Design and develop existing and new products

  • Create CNC programs for laser machine, turret press and press brakes using Radan software, ensuring processes are being followed.

  • Produce and check CAD Drawings, ensuring high levels of accuracy

  • Improve manufacturing processes where possible

 

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications

  • Previous experience with RADAN is preferred, other CAD packages considered

  • Knowledge of Amada press brakes and laser machines

  • Knowledge of sheet metal / fabrication manufacturing

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office

  • Be a good team worker demonstrating loyalty and commitment to the company and team members

  • Great attitude towards problem solving

  • Clear and concise written and spoken communication skills

 

Job Type / Category

  • Contract: Permanent

  • Hours: 36 hours per week, 7.00 – 4.30pm Monday – Thursday

 

Benefits

  • 4 day working week

  • Free parking available

  • Workplace Pension

  • Life Cover