CAD Technician

Job Title: CAD Technician

Location: Ashford, Kent - The successful candidate will need to live within a daily commutable distance of the office.

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00

At Boon Edam, we design, manufacture, and maintain high-quality entrance systems—from revolving doors and security doors to innovative speed gates. We support our customers at every stage of the process, from specifying the right product to installation, maintenance, and ongoing support.

Are you passionate about producing accurate technical designs, improving drawing standards, and helping the business deliver projects right first time? If so, our CAD Technician role may be for you!

What Do We Expect From You?

At Boon Edam Limited, we are committed to delivering high quality entrance solutions and outstanding service to our customers. As a CAD Technician, you will play a key role in producing accurate, high-quality technical drawings and supporting the development of BIM deliverables to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and right first time.

Your responsibilities will include:

· Produce, amend, and maintain 2D CAD drawings in line with company standards and project requirements

· Support the development and coordination of BIM models and associated data

· Ensure all drawings accurately reflect customer specifications and site requirements

· Review and cross-check factory production drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness

· Work closely with Project Managers, Sales, and Installation teams to resolve technical drawing queries

· Identify potential design or installation issues early to support efficient and cost-effective delivery

· Maintain drawing registers and ensure all documentation is version controlled and traceable

· Upload and manage drawings within customer document control portals

· Ensure compliance with Building Safety Act requirements and Golden Thread principles

· Contribute to the continuous improvement of drawing standards, templates, and processes

This role would suit someone who enjoys producing accurate technical drawings, takes pride in attention to detail, and is confident working collaboratively across teams to ensure designs are delivered to a high standard and right first time.

What skills and experience are required to perform this role?

· Proven experience producing accurate, high-quality CAD drawings within a construction or engineering environment

· Proven ability to interpret technical specifications and translate them into detailed, compliant drawings

· Experience working with or supporting BIM models, with a willingness to develop capability further

· Proven experience managing drawings and documentation within structured document control systems

· Demonstrable ability to identify and resolve design issues through a methodical approach

What can you expect from us?

· Hybrid Working

· A friendly and inclusive working environment

· 23 days annual leave plus 8 public bank holidays

· Annual leave increases with the length of service

· Your birthday off

· Life insurance of four times your basic salary

· Company Pension scheme after 3 months of service with 9% employer contributions

· Membership to a Healthcare or Cash Plan scheme after probation

· Internal training and career development programmes.

Additional Information:

Do you recognise yourself in the profile above? Then we gladly invite you to apply for this role before the closing date on Friday 26 June 2026.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. The successful candidate will need to provide proof of right to work in the UK and will be subject to a basic DBS, and BPSS Check.

Boon Edam Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability status. Please contact us to let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.

No agency support is required, thank you.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: CAD Engineer, CAD Estimator, Computer Aided Design, Computer Aided Design, AutoCAD, 2D CAD, CAD Operator, Utilities Operative, Project Technician, Project Management may also be considered for this role.