https://jobs.co.uk/job/cad-designer-reed--cb7004e3-819e-44e5-8570-4c0a2c444be0 RSS feed for Cad Designer at Reed. en-gb Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:26:08 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/cad-designer-reed--cb7004e3-819e-44e5-8570-4c0a2c444be0 https://jobs.co.uk/job/cad-designer-reed--cb7004e3-819e-44e5-8570-4c0a2c444be0 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:52:37 GMT Location: Rochester | Salary: 28000.00-28000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | CAD Layout DesignerLocation: Rochester, KentHours: 7.00am - 3:30pmWe are seeking a skilled CAD Layout Designer to join a busy operations team within a manufacturing environment. This role plays a key part in transforming approved designs into accurate, detailed manufacturing drawings that support CNC punching, brake press and welding assembly processes.The RoleYou will be responsible for producing detailed sheet metal component drawings and preparing layouts for efficient factory manufacturing. Working closely with production and RandD teams, you will help ensure designs are accurate, manufacturable and optimised for material usage.Key ResponsibilitiesProduce detailed sheet metal component drawings from approved layoutsProgramme and nest parts for CNC punching, ensuring minimal material wastePrepare drawings to support folding, assembly and welding processesEnsure all input information is correct to enable smooth downstream manufacturingUse CAD and CNC software packages efficiently and accuratelySupport continuous improvement initiatives alongside the RandD functionAssist with the development and introduction of new product designsAbout YouAble to confidently read and interpret tec... Permanent