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CAD Technician - Full Time - Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Over the past two years, Sulzer has invested well over £1 million in our Aberdeen (Ellon) facility, underscoring our commitment to excellence. This substantial investment has elevated Ellon into a vibrant service centre, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and supported by a dedicated team. Our advanced facility is fully capable of overhauling electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, and turbo-compressors, delivering exceptional support to the oil & gas, power generation, and renewable sectors.

We are seeking an experienced CAD Technician with the ambition to develop re-engineering skills to join our team at the Ellon facility. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the precise design and documentation of rotating machinery components, contributing to our high standards of service and continuous improvement.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

• Measure and inspect components to determine the optimal repair methods based on client requirements, using the FARO Arm and associated software for complex component surveys.
• Conduct 3D scanning of components and produce accurate manufacturing drawings from scan data.
• Collaborate with the Technical Quality Supervisor and Technical Quality department to assist with engineering upgrades and improvements.
• Generate high-precision drawings using Auto CAD and Inventor software packages, ensuring efficiency and adherence to business needs.
• Manage the drawing office and Equipment History record system to ensure the traceability of drawings and upgrades.
• Create Bill of Materials (BOM) and component drawings for fabrication and complex component projects.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Proficiency in Auto CAD and Inventor software packages.
• Experience with 3D scanning and component measurement techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to collaborate effectively and provide technical support.
• Experience in a similar role within a workshop or engineering environment is advantageous.

What we offer you:

• Competitive basic salary.
• Paid Overtime Opportunities
• Personal bonus scheme.
• 33 days of annual leave.
• Defined pension contribution.
• Confidential support and guidance through our Employee Assistance Programmes.
• Access to a wide range of discounts on everyday shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle.
• Employees can also apply for a Costco membership for additional exclusive offers.
• Discounted Personal Car Leasing - open to you, your family and friends
• Employees longevity is rewarded with Long Service Awards
• Continued learning and development opportunities through Sulzer Learning Pathways.
• Free and secure onsite parking, with electric charging facilities.

Do you have a question about the role?

Reach out to Daniel Faulkner at Danny.Faulkner@sulzer.com . Our team is looking forward hearing from you!

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.