Bespoke Furniture - Draftsperson

Location Wrexham
Salary DOE
Job type Permanent
Discipline Design, Design, Engineering & Technical
Reference J9774-1
Marine Resources are working with the country’s leading bespoke furniture businesses specialising in one off pieces for Superyacht, Private jet and High end residential/commercial markets.

With several decades behind them, the company continues to thrive where designers and craftspeople push the boundaries of furniture making through creativity and skill.

If you have the ambition to work with the best in the business, see below for details of this opportunity!

Experience:
The ideal candidate for this role will be an experienced furniture maker or draughtsperson with a minimum of 2 years' experience within the bespoke furniture industry.

The Role:
The role of the Draughtsperson is working as part of a small team where you will be producing accurate technical drawings for manufacture, taking design concepts, and developing them into full working drawings for manufacture.
You will work closely and directly with the Project Manager's on a variety of projects and create detailed CAD drawings for production on a variety of projects at any one time.

Technical Skills:
  • This role requires the individual to be driven and support the project management team through working both independently and as part of a wider project team.
  • The responsibility of this role is to produce accurate technical drawings in 2D AutoCAD and Rhino 3D to convert design concepts into technical furniture drawings for client approval and manufacture.
  • A good working knowledge of traditional and contemporary construction processes is required.
  • Teamwork and good communication with the project management team and our design, laser, CNC, cabinet making, finishing and leather departments to push boundaries of creativity and innovation.
  • Be able to work efficiently in a technical manner utilising AutoCAD and Rhino 3D, or other 2D/3D software drafting knowledge and appreciation. Able to utilise IT and systems proficiently. For example, Microsoft Office and Excel.
  • Ability to produce highly detailed technical drawings for roduction. Efficiently prioritise designated tasks and communicate potential concerns to the project team.
Personal Skills:
  • Excellent attention to detail is paramount and quality control is essential.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and a methodical approach to prioritizing and organizing work, ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
  • Following and adhering to working practices and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective, strong, and professional working relationships with others at all levels.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to effectively prioritise workload from a variety of different sources.
  • Co-operate, liaise with and support team members to assist in achieving departmental goals whilst continually improving technical knowledge and experience.
  • Proactively contribute ideas for improving practices and efficiency.
Opportunity:
  • Training and development to support you through the next stages of your career to make the most of your talent.
  • Opportunity to travel round the world to undertake surveys in superyachts and luxury residential properties (covid permitting).
  • Permanent, full-time position.
  • A working pattern of Monday - Friday (8am - 5pm) with the option to work flexible hours from your first day of employment.
  • Company pension contributions (up to 6%).
  • Health Shield Cash Plan (remuneration for benefits including dental, optical and health and wellbeing initiatives).
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
  • Increased holiday and company sick pay with length of service.
  • Your birthday off.
If you are looking for a new challenge, willing to learn and want to excel, please apply or call Steph for a confidential chat on 02381 680 502
 

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