
Fabrication/CAD Designer - Basildon
Fabrication/CAD Designer - Basildon
LOCATION
DISCIPLINE
JOB TYPE
SALARY
CONTACT NAME
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PUBLISHED
Basildon
Manufacturing
Permanent
£28,000 – £36,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Francesca
4 Nov 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Fabrication/CAD Designer to join our clients dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for bespoke design and manufacturing, particularly within the kitchen and restaurant sector.
As a Fabrication Designer, you will be responsible for producing detailed drawings that guide the manufacturing of custom items. You’ll collaborate closely with sales, senior designers, and factory teams to deliver high-quality visualisations and technical plans. Your role will also involve liaising with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure seamless project execution.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Create scaled plans, elevations, schematics, and detailed drawings from various sources.
Develop fabrication designs for bespoke manufactured items.
Produce 3D visualisations and support design distribution.
Conduct occasional site visits to gather dimensions and gain practical experience.
Participate in design meetings and supplier coordination.
Support quotation processes using CCE estimating software integrated with Sage 200.
Assist in client communications, approvals, and project documentation.
Promote ENSE suppliers and negotiate finders/retro fees where applicable.
REQUIREMENTS
Proficiency in SolidWorks, Radan, and CAD Design.
Experience with Autodesk Inventor feature design and troubleshooting.
Understanding of architectural layouts and fabrication processes.
Strong communication and coordination skills across internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:
Flexibility to work outside standard hours when required.
Willingness to attend training, seminars, and meetings to support professional development.
Expenses covered in line with company policy.
WHY JOIN US?
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a creative and technically skilled team, working on exciting bespoke projects that make a real impact. You’ll receive mentoring from experienced professionals and have the chance to grow your skills in both design and project coordination.
HOURS
Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm
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