Pattern Technician CAD\CAM
Weir Group
- Todmorden, West Yorkshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
Division: Weir Minerals Europe
Location: Todmorden Onsite/ShiftPurpose of Role:If you are a skilled Pattern Technician CAD\CAM with a passion for design and a strong attention to detail, we would love to hear from you. We have a fantastic opportunity for a time served CAD engineer or Pattern Maker to join our world class Digital Academy and Pattern-shop in Todmorden.As our Pattern Technician CAD\CAM you will join a leading manufacturer in West Yorkshire, providing engineered solutions for our onsite Foundry, dedicated to the mining and mineral sector.Key Responsibilities:
- Produce new pattern equipment from 2D drawings / 3D models including technical drawings.
- Competent at using Autodesk products such as Powershape, Powermill and fusion 360. Other CAD package skills can be transferred.
- Competent to produce products to a specific requirement and high standard.
- Conduct quality checks on completed designs to ensure accuracy and adhere to specifications.
- Using Microsoft office
- Reverse Engineering skills converting STL files from scan data
- Problem solve foundry/moulding issues.
- Conventional pattern making experience is advantageous.
- This role will require some hands on work from time to time.
- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviours in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.
- Must possess a recognized engineering apprenticeship or qualification with a technical certificate.
- Ability to read technical engineering drawings.
- Positive attitude to modern manufacturing processes.
- Experience in a CAD environment would be preferred.
- Patternmaking experience would be advantageous.
- CNC experience would be advantageous.
- Strong Analytical and problem solving skills.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Motivation towards improving health and safety culture.