Tekla & AutoCAD Technician

Job Description:

GBR Recruitment are working in partnership with a well established & highly progressive mild & stainless steel framework manufacturing & installation business, based in the heart of the East Midlands, recruiting for a Tekla & AutoCAD Technician to join their steels fabrication & build workshop team. 

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Tekla & AutoCAD steels engineering professional to work on producing Tekla & AutoCAD drawings & production packs, plus project coordination & project management, producing take off lists, ordering steels & fixings to be used in the construction / fabrication of steel frameworks. 

This steel engineering / construction business works to BS EN 1090-2:2018 ex2 producing high quality steel frameworks used in various construction industries.

This role is for a design professional who is working in or has worked in steel construction / steel erecting & steel fabrication (one or more of in steel works).

So if you are a Tekla & AutoCAD steel engineering professional who wants to work for a modern steels business, then this is a great opportunity for you to use your Tekla design skills.

Duties: 

• Producing technical drawings / designs using Tekla &  AutoCAD design software
• Supporting the implementation of new technical drawing systems / working processes
• Producing job sheets / job packs for the Steel production team using Tekla & AutoCAD software
• Produce take off lists, plus ordering steels, metals & fixings.
• Complete galvanising lists & fixing lists
• Follow QA / QC systems
• Complete technical documentation
• Project coordinating / management 
• Complete non-conformance documents when necessary
• Attend production / workshop meetings as part of the design team

Qualifications / Attributes: 

• Strong in using Tekla & AutoCAD design software (Tekla design software experience is a must have)
• Steel fabrication & Steel engineering / construction experience 
• BS1090 ex2. workshop compliance knowledge / experience
• ISO 9001 knowledge & experience 
• Understanding of Steel Workshop processes 

This role is suitable for those Tekla & AutoCAD design professionals living in Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire & Northamptonshire, or a Tekla design professional who is looking to relocate to the East Midlands.

Interviews to take place immediately, January 2026 start for the right applicant.