Cad Operator

We are currently looking for a CAD Operative. It is essential that the ideal candidate must have an excellent working experience of Autodesk Inventor, knowledge of Vault PDM, and be able to work using their own initiative, preferably in a similar discipline. Must also must be willing to learn our products assembly processes using a hands-on approach during prototype construction and understanding what we offer to customers by way of fulfilling their orders.

If you have the standard of knowledge required enthusiasm and can prove the following abilities then we should love to hear from you.

Established in 1994, Dunster House Ltd is a growing family run, international business currently employing over 400 people across our 11 UK sites.

With 30 years of designing, manufacturing and retailing garden lifestyle products we are proud to be garden building specialists and distribute our products on our own fleet of vehicles to our customers.

This job is based out of our Bedford Headquarters MK41 0LF

The application process will require you to show where the essential skills and experiences have been demonstrated.

Essential Experience:

• Creation of product assemblies.
• Creation of drawings.
• Use of PDM systems.
• 1 years experience using Autodesk Inventor. Can be supplemented with 3 years experience within a similar parametric CAD environment.

Desirable Experience:

• 5 years experience within relevant environments whilst using Inventor and Vault.

Job includes:

• Producing 3D parametric CAD models and 2D technical drawings for our production facility and customer instructions.
• Maintaining and updating the CAD library with product parts.
• Keeping drawings up to date and other tasks as required.
• Aiding with the development of new designs which are brought to you by the directors.
• Translating drawings between CAD systems.
• Checking designs, and relaying information to relevant factories/departments.
• Ensuring that work is delivered to set deadlines.
• Ability to do variances to templates and to be hands on with prototype assembly

Benefits:

• 29 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Normal hours of work are Monday Friday; 8:30-17:30

To find out more about us, visit our website , to see our overseas factories as well as links to Oxfam, Unicef and Corporate Social Responsibility.