Piping Draughtsman

Wakefield
3 months ago
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A well-established and passionate engineering business based in Wakefield are seeking an experienced and skilled Piping Draughtsman to join their dynamic team.

This company are dedicated to exceeding customer expectations by delivering quality engineering products efficiently tailored to the unique needs of their clients. Their expertise spans a diverse range of industries including chemical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and water treatment. This variety keeps every day interesting and offers their team of employees the chance to develop their skills across different sectors.

Salary and Benefits of the Piping Draughtsman:

Annual Salary up to £50,000
39 Hours Per Week: Monday - Friday
30pm Finish on a Friday
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays (Increasing with Service)
Death in Service
Workplace Pension Scheme
Company Funded Healthcare PlanRole and Responsibilities of the Piping Draughtsman:

The role of the Piping Draughtsman requires the successful candidate to use their skillset to work closely with multiple disciplines within the design office, including the management team. This role will be effectively taking a design and then delivering packages of technical drawings to meet the project and client requirements. Including fabrication and instillation works.

To develop and modify models within 3D AutoCAD and Cadworx as requested by the Pipework Design Manager.
Creation of technical drawings from the 3D model.
To create fabrication isometrics from Cadworx model.
Creation of bill of materials.
Ability to present model's during design reviews.Qualifications and Skills needed for the Piping Draughtsman role:

HNC in Mechanical Engineering
Full UK Driving License
Safety Passport
Minimum of three years' experience within Mechanical Piping Draughting in a design office
Understanding of P&ID's drawing convention and symbology
Creation of Fabrication Isometrics
Use of 3D AutoCAD

How to Apply for the position of Piping Draughtsman:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Piping Draughtsman and join a company that values your contributions, please submit your CV and apply direct now

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