CAD Technician

Balmoral Tanks Ltd is a leading European engineering design and manufacturing company. Following significant investment in both our people and facilities, we now offer what is believed to be the most comprehensive single‑source range of tank products in the EU.

As a CAD Technician, you will play a key role in producing high‑quality drawings for Balmoral’s range of tank products. Using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD, you will work closely with internal teams and customers to develop practical, cost‑effective design solutions that meet both technical and commercial requirements.

This is a varied, hands‑on role with daily client interaction and the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement across the business.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Produce general arrangement (GA), production, detail and installation drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor
• Develop project solutions and drawings in collaboration with customers, ensuring requirements and budgets are met
• Provide clear and accurate drawings and specifications to support contracts, projects and production teams
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and improve quality
• Ensure drawings are delivered to agreed deadlines, proactively flagging any potential delays
• Operate in line with company H&S procedures and policies at all times
• Monitor and advise on project budget utilisation
• Accurately record project time and input using timesheets

Qualifications (Required)

What we’re looking for

• A‑Levels, HNC, HND or equivalent in an Engineering or Design discipline
• Knowledge of 2D and 3D modelling and drawing software

Qualifications (Desirable)

• Degree in Engineering or Design
• Experience using Autodesk Inventor and Vault
• Knowledge of draughting standards such as BS8888
• Familiarity with sectional or modular storage tanks
• At least 2 years’ CAD experience (experience gained through education is acceptable)
• Manufacturing or fabrication environment experience is desirable
• Reliable, flexible, and able to meet deadlines
• Comfortable working in an environment where accountability and ownership matter
• Willing to challenge behaviours that conflict with Balmoral’s core values
• Positive, adaptable, and keen to be part of a growing and successful team

Why join Balmoral?

At Balmoral, we take pride in delivering high-quality products and outstanding customer service. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we’re committed to providing a supportive, safe, and inclusive working environment where teamwork and continuous improvement are encouraged.

What We Offer

• Early Friday finish
• Access to the Balmoral Benefits Hub
• Discounts on restaurants, holidays, and major supermarkets
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential support and counselling
• Profit-related bonus
• Increasing annual leave entitlement, with the option to purchase more
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Christmas shutdown