CAD Administrator

Posted 02 October 2024
Salary £120 - £200 per day
LocationChippenham
Job type Contract
Discipline Rail
ReferenceMP184477CT3720
Contact nameRebecca Sparks

Job description

TEMP CONTRACT- 8 WEEKS - COULD BE EXTENDED

Key Accountabilities

  • Create / Manage the Solidworks /PDM training documentation to improve modelling and drawing standards.
  • Suggest and Implement Solidworks /PDM training
  • Develop, Create and manage workflow procedures
  • Support the Solidworks PDM (data management system) offering improvements to streamline processes.
  • Introduce new Solidworks systems and software to improve efficiency in the R&D design and product support departments.
  • Act as the key point of contact with the Solidworks support team and Siemens IT
  • Research and propose improvements to the 3D systems within SMO RI UK
  • Maintain awareness of new software packages and technologies
  • Act as a gate keeper for the SMO RI UK PDM database - maintain, monitor and revision control all 3D CAD data
  • Promote best modelling and draughting practices within the SRA design and product support engineering teams
  • Support the development and management of any migration plans for SolidWorks either within the SMO IT system or to a new CAD tool like Siemens NX

 Skills / Experience

  •  Experienced user of Solidworks, with a focused expertise in administration of PDM
  • Experience of working in this role for atleast 5 years in both development and manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of NX CAD system and Teamcentre would be desirable
  • Organised and structured approach to work
  • Good presentation and communication skills
  • Works well in a team