Permanent

CAD Technician

Manpower UK
Blaenavon, Torfaen, NP4 9AE
money-bag £40000.00 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 03 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 02 October 2026
Ref: BBBH446834

About the Role

CAD Technician (SolidWorks) sought by Manpower UK for its Blaenavon client, a permanent role paying up to £45,000 per annum. Working on bespoke engineering solutions supplied internationally, this position involves producing detailed 2D and 3D drawings, refining designs to meet customer specifications, and collaborating with engineering and production colleagues. The successful candidate will possess a robust engineering background and proven SolidWorks proficiency. This full-time, office-based position offers exposure to large-scale, global projects within a stable, established firm. Duties span the full design lifecycle, from initial concepts through to final technical documentation. Suitable for a detail-oriented professional prepared to contribute immediately.

CAD Technician


Location: Blaenavon
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum


Manpower is recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering company for an experienced CAD Technician to join their team.


This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified CAD professional with a strong engineering background and experience using SolidWorks to play a key role in the design and development of engineering projects. You''ll be working on a variety of bespoke engineering solutions, with many projects being supplied to clients across the globe, offering exposure to large-scale international work.


Key Responsibilities
  • Produce detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings using SolidWorks
  • Develop and modify designs in line with customer and project requirements
  • Liaise with engineering and production teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation and drawing records
  • Support projects from concept through to manufacture
  • Ensure designs meet customer specifications and industry standards

Requirements
  • Degree, HND or HNC in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or a related discipline
  • Proven experience using SolidWorks
  • Previous experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

What''s on Offer£
  • Salary up to £45,000 per annum
  • Permanent, full-time position
  • Opportunity to work on projects delivered to international markets, including the Middle East
  • Long-term career development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment


If you''re a qualified CAD Technician looking to join an innovative engineering business and work on exciting projects with a global reach, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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