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Taylex Group is a design and production company with a 16-year history of delivering high-quality projects for many leading brands, globally such as Kawasaki, Raleigh, Commonwealth Games 2022 and BST in Hyde Park.
We are proud of our ever-growing team that offers: Full in-house CAD and technical expertise, production and fabrication of state-of-the-art special projects, events, interiors, environments, design and exhibitions.
If this sounds like a company you would love to work for, we’re always on the lookout for new and experienced talent to join our ever-growing team. Explore our current career opportunities below and also take a look at our LinkedIn page here.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Current Roles
3D/2D Designer - CAD / CNC programmer
Job Title: 3D/2D Designer – CAD / CNC Programmer
Department: Operations / Production
Reporting Line: Production Manager
Nominal Hours: 07:30 – 17:00 (flexible to suit business needs)
Summary / Scope of Job:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced / fully competent CNC / CAD programmer to work within a bespoke joinery-based exhibition and event company based in Halesowen, Birmingham.
Working alongside a CNC operator and a team of carpenters within a busy bespoke production department, the ideal candidate will have bespoke joinery / precision engineering experience. Reporting to the production leadership team, you will be responsible for:
- Creating 3D CAD models
- Producing working drawings and 2D drawings
- Converting models into component drawings
- Nesting items efficiently
- Creating cut paths
Regular overtime is available and will be required during peak periods.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Create 3D models from a given brief or technical drawing
- Create 2D working drawings from 3D models
- Create component drawings
- Create nesting/cutting files for the CNC machines
- Quantify materials required for projects from drawings
- Create and manage a production component catalogue for high-usage components
- Work with the Design and Technical team when required
Assist the CNC operator when required (including machine maintenance) - Perform any other ad-hoc duties as required
Essential Skills & Experience:
- CAD programming
- Proficiency in SketchUp (or equivalent software)
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills
- Experience in a carpentry, joinery, or furniture-making environment
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Familiarity with Homag CNC machines
- Experience with WoodWop software
- Background in events and exhibitions
Our Values
Passion
Be obsessive about Taylex Group and the work we do for our clients. Immerse yourself in the client’s brand and their objectives to create the best event experience possible.
Pioneering
We want to be a leader in the market and create the ultimate wow factor for our clients. Be imaginative, creative and always look for a new and better way to do what we do. No idea is a bad idea… it could lead to something exciting!
Respect
Have respect for your colleagues and the job they have been tasked to do. Work as a team and communicate issues directly and create positivity by finding solutions that will work better for all to improve productivity. Our clients are the reason we are in business, always be courteous and helpful and be a good ambassador for Taylex Group.
Integrity
Be honest and truthful in your day to day work activities. Communicate and be accountable for your mistakes and take appropriate action to rectify the problem.
Enthusiasm
Be excited by what we do. Be positive, have fun and create an energy that is infectious.
Dependable
Always do what you say you will and be where you say you will be. Manage peoples expectations sensibly.
Commitment
Be fully committed to working for Taylex Group and to our clients. Commit to self-improvement and to be the best version of yourself.
Audacious
Be brave and be bold. Have the courage and confidence to try things out of your comfort zone.
