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Our Route
Central route is at the heart of Britain's railway. The route covers a major part of the national rail network and is a key commuter line in and out of Birmingham, with hundreds of thousands of passengers, and thousands of tonnes of freight carried within our route each week. Within our route is the Chiltern Main Line between London Marylebone and the West Midlands, the Snow Hill line from Stratford-upon-Avon to Worcester, the Cross City line in Birmingham, and lines to other cities including Wolverhampton, Coventry, Walsall, and Oxford.
We are home to Birmingham New Street station, the busiest station outside of London with more than 170,000 passengers using it every day.
Brief Description
As a CAD technician for IDT your duties will include red-line mark-up drawing amendments, on-site scanning and clerical tasks such as assisting the team with bookings and submitting time sheets. This would be an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with possibilities for future development.
About the role (External)
What will you be doing?
CAD projects are performed within the Autodesk suite with our projects completed in AutoCAD and our 3D data converted within Autodesk RECAP. Knowledge of other CAD programs such as MicroStation, FreeCAD, SolidWorks, Blender and SketchUp though not directly applicable is appreciated within our CAD environment.
Manage existing and incoming CAD data, external drawing requests and photographic records both in hard and soft formats in a structured manner, to manage the availability of latest revision data, with superseded data appropriately archived.
Prepare scheme diagrams, conceptual and detailed plans, for inclusion in reports, contract documentation and presentation to external bodies.
Provide professional advice on data transfer standards and systems, for inclusion in contract documentation.
Assist CAD Manager in circulation of the Project's CAD Procedures to suppliers, consultants, and contractors.
In order to be successful in this role, we would like you to have/to be:
1. Good CAD skills and engineering knowledge.
2. Relevant successful experience using MicroStation or AutoCAD.
3. Good communication skills.
It's not mandatory to have the below, but it would be desirable to have:
1. Knowledge of OS Digital Mapping formats.
2. Railway experience.
3. Good desktop software skills.
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