CAD Designer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Permanent job opportunity for a CAD Designer, Central belt, Scotland in Clydebank , Glasgow. The successful candidate must be based on site full time
Caledonian Campers are a local and friendly family business. For over 12 years, we have been providing professional built bespoke Campervans throughout Central Scotland and the UK. We have a reputation for manufacturing bespoke Campervans of an outstanding quality and are looking for a new CAD Designer who can help us to keep raising the bar to continually meet and exceed our customers expectations. We are the largest Campervan Conversion Builder's in Scotland and are looking to add to our team.
We are seeking a CAD designer with advanced Solidworks skills for growing design, production and sales within our family run Campervan Business.
An exciting opportunity to deal with the process of designing new campervan modular layout designs and bespoke furniture layouts
The CAD Designer will be required to:
– Complete detailed manufacturing drawings to individual design specification and
– Maintain and develop quality design and conform to production procedures
– Meet tight deadlines whilst adhering to quality system checks
– Ensure compliance with relevant Health and Safety standards, policies, and procedures.
– Ensure compliance with relevant engineering and manufacturing procedures.
– Liaison with Owner, Engineering and Production teams to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of each design
Key Skills of the CAD Designer:
– An all-round knowledge of Solidworks – Essential
– Detailed knowledge or practical experience assembly of cabinets including CNC & Edge banding experience
– Have a minimum of HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent – Desirable
– Experience of a manufacturing and assembly of modular cabinets – Essential
Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary package, depending on experience, a company car and competitive bonus scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Experience:
- AutoCAD: 2 years (preferred)
- Draughtspersons: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for CAD Designer roles across Caledonian Campers's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £35,000 - £50,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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