Senior CAD Technician / Designer - Career poster : Job Details

Company Overview

Twinfix is a UK leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of high-quality canopy and roof glazing systems. With over 30 years of experience, we deliver tailored, innovative solutions across the education, rail, healthcare, and commercial sectors. From initial concept through to installation and aftercare, our in-house expertise ensures compliance, sustainability, and exceptional service. We work with environmentally responsible materials such as polycarbonate and aluminium to create durable, low-impact structures designed for long-term performance.

Position: Senior CAD Technician / Designer

Location: On-site, Warrington

Type: Full-time

We are looking for an experienced Senior CAD Technician / Designer to join our Warrington-based team. In this key role, you will be responsible for producing detailed 2D drawings for our canopy and roof glazing systems, supporting projects from design through to completion. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure all designs meet technical specifications, industry standards, and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create accurate and detailed 2D CAD drawings (AutoCAD) for bespoke canopy and roof glazing systems
• Modify and finalise designs based on project changes and client feedback
• Ensure all drawings comply with relevant industry regulations and internal standards
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to clarify design requirements
• Provide technical input and troubleshooting support during the design and installation phases
• Maintain up-to-date project documentation and design records

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a CAD design/draughting role within the construction industry
• Strong 2D AutoCAD skills (3D is an advantage but not essential)
• Background in sectors such as structural framing (timber, steel, or aluminium), curtain walling, roofing, or cladding - rather than product design, interiors, or visual design
• Solid understanding of construction methods and materials
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Confident communicator, both written and verbal - including over the phone
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant qualifications in design, engineering, or a related technical field

Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with polycarbonate or aluminium systems
• Experience supporting installation or on-site teams
• Knowledge of industry compliance standards related to construction and roofing

Join us at Twinfix and contribute to innovative, sustainable construction solutions that make a visible impact in communities across the UK.