Design Engineer
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Job description
A leading manufacturer of metal products is looking for a Design Engineer to join their team at their office based in the Dudley area
The ideal candidate will be a hard-working, adaptable and personable Design Engineer with a strong background in 2D AutoCad, with experience in the sheet metal industry
This is a fantastic opportunity with a leading company who are expanding rapidly, with a goal of doubling their turnover within the next decade
The Design department is currently operating on a straight days shift pattern, on a 40 hour work week, five days in the office, 07:30 - 16:00, * Collaborate with customers and Sales to clarify engineering requirements and specifications
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Prepare and release accurate drawings, specifications and production data to support manufacturing and delivery "right first time"
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Review work orders and drawings to minimise errors and rework
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Use and maintain CAD/CAM systems and records to enable efficient order processing
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Support process development, continuous improvement and material optimisation
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Assist production teams with process updates, training and in-process quality checks
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Help identify and resolve design or specification issues in collaboration with production teams
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Contribute to cost control initiatives, value engineering and make-or-buy decisions
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Maintain design standards and support standardisation projects
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Stay informed on manufacturing capabilities, materials and emerging production techniques
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Undertake additional duties within the scope of the role as required
Requirements
- HND or degree in Electrical, Electronic or Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
- Strong communication and customer relationship skills
- Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD (2D) and Radan (2D)
- Team-oriented with a collaborative approach to work
