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CAD Manager - Signage
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hertfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
NEW VACANCY! (SN7234)
CAD MANAGER - SIGNAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
£Negotiable (Depending on Experience)
Our client is a sign company based in Hertfordshire, they are currently looking for a Department Manager who will be responsible for leading the AutoCAD design and drafting team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the delivery of detailed and accurate manufacturing drawings that meet client requirements and internal standards. The successful candidate will oversee workflow, enhance design efficiency, mentor team members, and ensure seamless collaboration across departments.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of 4 CAD Technicians and draftsmen within the Drawing Office.
Oversee the production of accurate and timely technical drawings for estimation, manufacturing and installation.
Provide support at estimating stages to advise on best fit manufacturing solutions to enable competitive pricing proposals.
Liaise with Project Managers and production teams to interpret project briefs and translate them into feasible, cost-effective designs.
Ensure compliance with internal standards, client specifications, and industry regulations.
Allocate resources and prioritise workloads to meet tight deadlines.
Provide quality control, mentorship, and training within the department.
Implement and maintain CAD standards, design templates, and process improvements.
Provide oversight / coordinate with outwork suppliers and subcontractors regarding materials and manufacturing capabilities to ensure quality product is produced.
Play a key role in continuous improvement team and supporting the ISO process.
Participate in design reviews and client meetings when required.Skills & Experience Required:
Minimum 4 years of AutoCAD drafting experience, with at least 2 years in a signage or architectural metalwork setting.
Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD (2D essential; 3D desirable).
Experience with materials used in signage such as aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel, and acrylics.
Understanding of CNC machinery, laser cutting, and fabrication processes.
Ability to design signage elements with an eye on production budgets and constraints.
Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a design or CAD team.
Detail-oriented, proactive, and highly organised with excellent problem-solving skills.
Confident communicator who works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator, SketchUp, FlexiSign or SolidWorks is a plus.Desirable Characteristics:
Ability to blend into a tight-knit, collaborative team.
High levels of accountability and ownership of work.
Willingness to be hands-on when necessary to meet urgent deadlines or train team members.
Strong awareness of Health & Safety standards related to design and productionBefore You Apply
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