Solidworks & SWOOD CAD Technician/Draftsman (Joinery)
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Apply NowSolidworks & SWOOD CAD Technician/Draftsman (Joinery)
Location:
South London
Salary:
Circa £45,000 (depending on experience)
Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday
About the Client
Simon Acres Recruitment
are representing an established bespoke joinery and furniture manufacturer is seeking a skilled
SolidWorksDraughtsman to join its design and production team.
This role suits someone with strong SolidWorks experience who can bridge the gap between design intent and manufacture, working closely with CNC production and workshop teams.
About the Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in developing detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and production-ready data for high-end bespoke joinery projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce accurate
3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings
using SolidWorks
Develop and manage parametric models for bespoke joinery and furniture
Work with
SWOOD (SolidWorks plug-in)
to create CNC-ready outputs, assemblies, and part data
Translate design concepts into manufacturable solutions
Collaborate with production teams to ensure drawings align with workshop and CNC requirements
Maintain and improve CAD standards, templates, and workflows
Assist with resolving technical and production issues through design optimisation
Support continuous improvement of digital manufacturing processes
Requirements / Skills:
Strong working knowledge of
SolidWorks
Experience in a
joinery, cabinetry, furniture, or manufacturing
environment
Understanding of
SWOOD (or similar SolidWorks-based woodworking/CNC plug-ins)
Ability to produce clear, accurate technical drawings for manufacture
Good understanding of materials, fixings, and joinery construction methods
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
What’s on Offer:
Salary around
£45,000
, depending on experience
Monday to Friday working pattern
Stable, long-term role within a growing bespoke manufacturing business
Opportunity to take ownership of CAD and digital manufacturing processes
Collaborative working environment with direct impact on finished products
How to Apply
This position is being handled by
Simon Acres Recruitment
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note to
(url removed)
or contact
Wendie Brown on (phone number removed)
Simon Acres Group
are acting as the employment agency for this position
Location:
South London
Salary:
Circa £45,000 (depending on experience)
Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday
About the Client
Simon Acres Recruitment
are representing an established bespoke joinery and furniture manufacturer is seeking a skilled
SolidWorksDraughtsman to join its design and production team.
This role suits someone with strong SolidWorks experience who can bridge the gap between design intent and manufacture, working closely with CNC production and workshop teams.
About the Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in developing detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and production-ready data for high-end bespoke joinery projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce accurate
3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings
using SolidWorks
Develop and manage parametric models for bespoke joinery and furniture
Work with
SWOOD (SolidWorks plug-in)
to create CNC-ready outputs, assemblies, and part data
Translate design concepts into manufacturable solutions
Collaborate with production teams to ensure drawings align with workshop and CNC requirements
Maintain and improve CAD standards, templates, and workflows
Assist with resolving technical and production issues through design optimisation
Support continuous improvement of digital manufacturing processes
Requirements / Skills:
Strong working knowledge of
SolidWorks
Experience in a
joinery, cabinetry, furniture, or manufacturing
environment
Understanding of
SWOOD (or similar SolidWorks-based woodworking/CNC plug-ins)
Ability to produce clear, accurate technical drawings for manufacture
Good understanding of materials, fixings, and joinery construction methods
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
What’s on Offer:
Salary around
£45,000
, depending on experience
Monday to Friday working pattern
Stable, long-term role within a growing bespoke manufacturing business
Opportunity to take ownership of CAD and digital manufacturing processes
Collaborative working environment with direct impact on finished products
How to Apply
This position is being handled by
Simon Acres Recruitment
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note to
(url removed)
or contact
Wendie Brown on (phone number removed)
Simon Acres Group
are acting as the employment agency for this position