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Cad Designer

Job Posted: 24 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire

Expire in: 3 days

Job Description

CAD/Technical Designer

Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: up to £40,000
Hours of work: Monday – Friday office hours

Are you an experienced Technical Designer with a background in carton packaging, repro or structural design?

Do you enjoy being the bridge between creative packaging design and real-world manufacturing?

We are working with a highly respected packaging manufacturer looking to strengthen their Technical Design team with the appointment of a technically strong and commercially aware Technical Designer.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where design genuinely influences production performance, customer satisfaction and innovation across multiple manufacturing sites.

The Role

Working closely with Design, Repro and Production teams, you’ll play a key role in ensuring packaging concepts are technically fit for manufacture whilst maintaining exceptional quality and efficiency standards.

This is a highly collaborative position where you’ll be involved in everything from technical artwork profiles and tooling checks through to production layouts, VAVE projects and customer-facing support.

Key Responsibilities

  * Creating Technical Design profiles for production including Braille, Emboss, Foil and Varnishes

  * Supporting the Repro team from first stage artwork through to production

  * Carrying out technical pre-flight checks on tooling requests

  * Liaising with tooling manufacturers and suppliers

  * Creating efficient production layouts across multiple manufacturing sites

  * Supporting VAVE and continuous improvement projects

  * Advising Structural Design teams on best manufacturing formats

  * Ensuring all customer artwork conforms to technical specifications and “best in class” standards

  * Supporting transition projects and new ways of working

What We’re Looking For

  * Experience within carton packaging, print, repro or packaging manufacturing

  * Strong Technical Design or Structural Design background

  * Excellent working knowledge of Esko Artios CAD

  * Understanding of packaging production processes and tooling

  * Strong communication and problem-solving skills

  * Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

  * Positive, proactive and collaborative approach

Why Apply?

  * Join a well-established and growing packaging business

  * Highly varied and technically interesting role

  * Opportunity to influence production efficiency and packaging innovation

  * Collaborative and supportive environment

  * Genuine long-term career prospects

For more information or a confidential discussion, apply today

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