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AutoCAD Draughtsman - StiklandFull job descriptionAluvent is a well-established company in the Glass & Aluminium industry, who is looking to hire an enthusiastic Draughtsperson with any working experience of Curtain walling, Windows & Doors.You will work successfully as part of a team and autonomously, demonstrating strong communication skills.To be successful in this position, you need proven experience using AutoCAD and strong knowledge of this is essential for the role.Key Responsibilities:Using CAD software, such as AutoCAD & SolidWorks, to prepare technical drawings.Liaising with the glazing estimator, drawing office, sales & designers to ensure co-ordination and integration of the various elements of the building and adherence to client requirements.Produce detailed AutoCAD drawings of Aluminium Windows, Doors, Curtain walling, Louvres, Sunscreens, Steel doors, Steel fire rated Screens & other products to meet approval of architects, clients and main contractors.Work with engineers & other professionals to produce drawings that meet their specifications.Produce procurement lists, cutting lists & installation details suitable for workshop & construction site.Be cost conscious in relation to the contract works, estimate programme and selection of the correct product, method of manufacture & installation.Writing related technical documents, such as, material lists and cost estimates.Ensure that all drawings are accurate and meet industry standards.Maintain a library of standard drawing templates.Following specifications and calculations to create various technical drawings.Preparing both rough sketches & detailed work with CAD systems.Performing calculations for materials and weight limitations.Communicating with architects & engineers, & incorporating knowledge gained into drawings.Preparing, reviewing & redrafting alongside the engineering team.Ensuring final designs are compliant with building regulations.Identifying & communicating potential design problems to the rest of the team.Working in accordance with company values.Requirements:Attend regular development meetings.Use software to create detailed 2D or 3D designs for complex projects.Collaborate with others to establish timelines & budgets, as well as solve problems.Knowledge of the industry, engineering, mathematics and materials.Effectively communicate at all levels.Ability to adopt a proactive approach to work and use own initiative.Ability to prioritise workload.Time managementFlexibility to take on new tasks if requested.Experience in computer-aided design and drafting technology.Ability to draw manually favourable, but not essential.Job Type: Full-time

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