Job Description

MGF are currently seeking a

CAD Technician

to join a leading Temporary Works Engineering department, based in Astley, Manchester.


We have a dynamic team of over 35 Engineers/Technicians from a variety of backgrounds ensuring we have the experience and skills required to provide cost effective solutions. Working in the Design Department, you will report directly to the CAD Manager.

Your key responsibilities may include:

Production of TW's drawings on a day-today basis to satisfy customer demand Production of in-house manufacturing drawings to meet business demand Checking your own and colleagues' drawings To produce one-off project work as directed by the Design Manager or Engineers Technical support to the Sales Team/Customer (project/non-project related) To produce Revit families in line with MGF's product range

The core requirements for this role are:

BTEC or equivalent in Engineering Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages Experience with Revit The ability to solve technically challenging problems The ability to communicate and hold technical conversations, internally and externally The ability to read & understand technical drawings

The following would also be desirable:

Experience with AutoCAD and Sketchup Commercial Awareness Technical knowledge and understanding of Temporary Works

In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer the following:

Option to purchase additional days of annual leave Additional annual leave awarded to recognise long service Pension Scheme Life Assurance Opportunities for training, development, and career progression Volunteering Leave Discretionary bonus scheme based on business performance Security of working for a well-established & growing company A sense of family is at the core of our company culture Shutdown over the Christmas period Refer a friend scheme Free on-site parking

About MGF:

MGF is a rapidly expanding, a highly innovative and digitally advanced market leader in the design, manufacture, hire and sale of proprietary excavation support systems to the Construction Industry. Established in 1981, Employing over 450 staff, we operate nationally from 13 locations. We are a highly respected sector leader, well respected for our intelligence, and client focused approach to delivery of projects.


We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of society. All applicants will be treated in the strictest of confidence.