Job SummaryCAD Designer
Haverhill, SuffolkUp to £40,000
Following a successful hire at their Midlands site, our client is now growing again and looking to add a CAD Designer to their Haverhill, Suffolk office. This is a technically grounded, commercially minded design role sitting right at the point where concept meets manufacture.
You’ll be designing retail and point of sale products that actually get built. Not just visual ideas, but engineered, cost-aware, production-ready solutions that move smoothly from screen to shopfloor.
The role, in real termsProducing accurate 3D CAD models for retail and point of sale units, fixtures and componentsDeveloping clear visuals and presentations that communicate intent to clientsTaking concepts through refinement, feedback and value engineeringPreparing full technical drawing packs for manufacture, including assemblies, components and fabrication detailsDesigning with joinery, metalwork and overseas production in mind, not in isolationLiaising closely with internal production teams to validate feasibilitySupporting overseas manufacturers with clear, detailed technical informationMaintaining clean documentation, version control and drawing standards
This is hands-on product development. You’ll be expected to think about materials, tolerances and buildability from day one.
What they’re looking forExperience in retail design or point of sale environmentsStrong CAD capability, ideally Autodesk InventorSolidWorks experience is welcomed if you’re open to transitioningA practical understanding of joinery and metal fabricationConfidence in producing detailed manufacturing drawingsA calm, methodical approach to managing multiple live projectsStrong attention to detail and pride in technical accuracy
What’s on offerSalary up to £40,000A stable, well-established design and manufacturing environmentClose collaboration with in-house production teamsLong-term career progression within a growing business
This role suits a CAD Designer who enjoys seeing their work move beyond the screen and into the real world, and who values being part of a business that actually builds what it designs.
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