AutoCAD 3D Draughtsman/woman

About us

The Greenbank Group is a medium business in Swadlincote. We are autonomous, supportive, challenging, and our goal is to invest in, develop and refine our engineering business and our people to a level of excellence, in order to deliver benefit and add value to an increasing customer base, with the aim of becoming their preferred choice of working partner. We aim to grow the business annually by developing our innovation, design, product, manufacturing and installation services. The business strives to enhance the performance of their customers’ plant and equipment and deliver added value by providing engineering excellence and technical superiority in the provision of: Aggregate Separation Technologies Combustion Products and Systems for Large Generating Plants Computational Fluid Dynamics and Discrete Element Method Modelling Services Continuous Weighing and Material Handling Products and Systems General Manufacturing Services Heavy Industrial Fabrication Installation and Commissioning Pipework Systems and Processes Research, Development and Product Innovation Wear and Erosion Protection Products and Systems.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Growth opportunities
• Wellness programmes
• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment

Job Title: Draughtsperson

Reports To: Drawing Office Supervisor/Engineering Manager

Liaise With: Drawing Office Team, Factory, Buying, Commercial, Customers, Greenbank Group personnel.

Hours: 37 hours Mon–Thurs 8.15 am–4.30pm, Fri 8.15am - 3.35pm

(Occasional weekends if required)

Role:

Prepare and issue detail and GA drawings, required on a contract by contract basis. Generate and issue paperwork in accordance with company procedures to execute contracts, i.e requisitions, schedules, works instructions. Assist in the same capacity for tenders plus liaison with other Greenbank personnel to assist with the timely execution of contracts and tenders.

Essential Requirements

These requirements are fundamental to this role, and will be covered during the interview process:

• Ability to draft using 3D AutoCAD, using Autodesk software.
• Ability to use a VDU for long periods of time (with regular breaks)
• Ability to sit down at a desk for long periods of time (with regular breaks)
• Confident working at heights
• Comfortable working on customer sites with possible exposure to; inclement weather conditions if outside, and hot, cold, dusty, noisy, wet and dry environments,
• Comfortable working underground
• Comfortable working in confined spaces

· Experience and knowledge working with pipework, ideally lined pipework, but we will also consider experience with standard fittings, standard tubes and standard flanges.

· Experience working with general structural steelwork, pipe supports, access platforms and support structures.

Main Duties

• Produce AutoCAD drawings and works instructions for the factory to manufacture.
• Produce drawings on AutoCad for pre tender work enquiries.
• Design any customer components that may be necessary to complete installation
• Inspect the finished components to ensure that they are correct to specification, as and when required.
• Ensure that projects are completed to the agreed time scale and meet all the customers’ requirements.
• Maintain comprehensive notes and records including all design calculations in connection with each design task and will keep such records in a form to simplify their retrieval for future reference.
• Identify any key draughting issues or problems and inform Engineering Manager or Drawing Office Supervisor.
• Prepare other documentation as required by our procedures for execution of a contract.
• Assist at Customer sites with measuring of existing customer plant and equipment. Assess how the anticipated installation work will fit in within the existing infrastructure.
• Be flexible in your approach to working on site and outside the country as contracts dictate.
• Attend meetings with customers/sub-contractors as the contract dictates.
• Be available to work paid overtime as and when contracts dictate.
• Liaise with site installation personnel as well as on site as contracts require.
• Work safely and follow company health & safety procedures.
• Follow company environmental procedures and guidelines.
• Follow our quality procedures to ensure all work is done to consistently high standards.
• Follow company policies and procedures. i.e. absence reporting, dress code, confidentiality, data protection etc.

Training will be provided to complete the knowledge base the successful candidate would require.

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £32,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Swadlincote: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location