DraughtsMan / DraughtsWoman

Location Greenford
Discipline: Construction, Civils
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££32000 - £35000 per annum
Contact name: Trevor McCarthy

Contact email: vacancy@teamforcelabour.co.uk
Job ref: TM-188
Published: over 1 year ago
Startdate: 2023-11-27
Teamforce are currently seeking a DraughtsMan / DraughtsWoman to start asap for our client in Greenford.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic business that is experiencing exceptional growth.

Our client specialises in designing, fabricating, and installing bespoke metalwork solutions for a wide range of architectural
and construction projects

Responsibilties:

  • Design and Drafting: Utilise SolidWorks software to create accurate 2D and 3D drawings,
    models, and assemblies for architectural metalwork components and structures.
  • Collaborative Design: Work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to
    interpret design specifications and translate them into detailed drawings.
  • Material Selection: Assist in selecting appropriate materials for each project, considering
    factors such as strength, durability, and aesthetics.
  • Compliance: Ensure that all designs adhere to relevant building codes, regulations, and
    industry standards, with a focus on safety and quality.
  • Bill of Materials (BOM): Create and maintain BOMs to facilitate the procurement of materials
    and components for each project.
  • Revision and Modification: Review and revise drawings as necessary, responding to changes
    and feedback from project stakeholders.
  • Documentation: Prepare comprehensive documentation including technical drawings,
    assembly instructions, and design records.
  • Quality Control: Participate in quality control and quality assurance processes, assisting with
    inspections to ensure that products meet the required standards.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with industry trends, software updates, and
    emerging technologies to enhance design and drafting processes.
  • Be confident working across a number of projects at the same time to assist colleagues and
    project deadlines.
Experience:
  • A strong proficiency in SolidWorks and other relevant CAD software. A minimum of 2 years of
    experience within a similar business is required for this role.
  • A background in architectural metalwork or a similar field is highly desirable.
  • Proven experience in creating detailed technical drawings and 3D models.
  • Understanding of architectural design principles, construction methods, and materials.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Knowledge of relevant building codes and standards in the UK.
  • A relevant degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, or a related field is preferred.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to meet deadlines and handle
    multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A Team player who enjoys a busy office and steady workload.
  • Good organisational and time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Teamforce, professionals in the supply of skilled personnel to Rail, Civil and Construction Projects.