Now hiring: CAD Technician

12.04.2024

Role: CAD Technician

Farrell is currently accepting applicants for this role at our furniture manufacturing facility in Ardee.

Join our team as a CAD Technician, as part of our Design and Operations department.

Roles / Responsibilities

Your role would include:

• Enhance our client’s interaction with Farrell Bros by actively liaising between the company and clients on a continual and regular basis.
• Take sales enquiries and convert customer drawings to Farrell SOP.
• Liaising with clients and sales while co-ordinating changes until design sign off and through manufacture and install.
• Compose and develop quotes/CAD drawings for customers for a variety of projects including single items to include multi story buildings and complexes.
• Create high quality detailed technical drawings and plans based on designs supplied by Architects, clients and designers
• Make changes/modifications/additions to existing drawings
• Create drawings with Using SolidWorks (SWood) to detail sales requirements into production drawings
• Using the Farrell bespoke production software (JCS) to detail job requirements
• Present working drawings for use in all stages of the project, tender, manufacture/production and installation
• Product code, BOM creation and develop call off sheets as required
• Ensure all required details from CAD department are available to the factory floor – BOM’s, drawing packs, fittings list.
• Support project leads to get all detailed requirements, specs and drawings packs to the client for sign off.
• Site visits to measure rooms, assist on project and assess requirements where necessary.
• Working alongside other departments Team Members to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and to the customer specification.
• Preparing all necessary site related materials to coordinate with installation.
• Participate in lean process improvement initiatives to improve outputs

Essential Criteria

Your experience should include:

• 3rd level qualification in Furniture and/or Design related
• Strong computer skills in MS Office 365 (Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
• Design Software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Solidworks (Swood).
• Excellent attention to detail, ability to solve problems and co-ordination issues.
• Ability to work independently, in a team environment and support team colleagues
• Solid organisational skills, including multitasking and time management
• Manage sensitive information and maintain confidentiality at all times
• Ability to listen, absorb, take and follow instruction along with a positive, can-do attitude

What we offer:

• Career progression
• 5 day working week (early finish on Friday circa 1pm)
• 22 Annual Leave Days
• Flexible holidays
• Free car parking
• Bike to work scheme
• Contributory pension (on completion of probation)

How to apply

If you believe that you have the skills, experience and drive to join our team at Farrell Brothers Ltd, please submit your CV and letter of application via [email protected].

Farrell Brothers (Ardee Ltd) is an Equal Opportunities Employer