We are recruiting for a Mechanical CAD Draughtsperson

About Hiden Isochema

Hiden Isochema is a UK-based company specialising in the design and manufacture of gas and vapor sorption analyzers. Our products are exported worldwide, have a reputation for high quality, and are used widely in academic research environments and in a range of specialist industries. We are part of the Hiden group, established for over 40 years and based in Warrington, close to the thriving cities of Manchester and Liverpool. In addition to advertised vacancies, we welcome speculative applications from STEM graduates with suitable experience and interest in sorption instrumentation, especially from our existing customer base.

The Role:

Reporting to the Engineering Director, you will be part of a small Design team creating 3D models, 2D technical drawings, parts lists and order documentation packs.

Work entails:

Production of 3D models using CAD system.

Creating 2D technical drawings for manufacturing purposes using CAD system.

Generation of sales drawings.

Production of rendered photorealistic images for marketing using Visualize or Keyshot.

Production of parts lists using inventory management system.

Design modifications and drawing / documentation updates.

Hands-on product development.

Problem solving and general technical documentation.

Skills / Experience:

Experience using CAD software.

Experience of producing mechanical technical drawings for manufacturing purposes.

Experience creating rendered images preferred but training will be provided.

Experience of working in a manufacturing environment.

Natural ability to solve problems.

Detail focused.

Good communication skills.

The Person:

The ideal candidate will be an innovative, forward thinking, self-motivated, organised person, with a positive ‘can do’ attitude who shows commitment and initiative.

Opportunities:

Opportunities exist for an ambitious individual who is motivated to develop within the company.

Further Information:

Benefits include a competitive salary package, generous annual holiday allowance, contributory personal pension scheme, and, after a qualifying period, a private health care package.

To apply, please email your CV and a brief cover letter to vacancies@hidenisochema.com, stating the position you are applying for. We also welcome more general expressions of interest and informal discussions.