Product Designer

Product Designer required to join a well-established Toolmaking company that is based in the Taunton area. My client is looking for a Product Designer that has experience with using Solidworks CAD software. The successful candidate will live within a commutable distance and show relevant previous experience.

• Create innovative and practical product designs using Solidworks CAD Software
• Collaborate with the tooling and production teams to develop prototypes and adjust designs based on feedback and technical constraints.
• Work closely with engineering and materials teams to select appropriate plastics and design with sustainability and performance in mind.
• Produce accurate technical drawings and specifications for manufacturing and tooling teams.
• Communicate directly with clients to understand product requirements, provide design solutions, and ensure satisfaction from concept to final product.
• Partner with manufacturing, sales, quality, and logistics teams to ensure product feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and production readiness.

• 2+ years of experience in product design, ideally within a thermoforming or plastics manufacturing environment.
• Strong proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks ideally)
• Solid understanding of thermoforming processes, tooling, and materials.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Full time - Permanent
• Salary - £25,000 - £35,000 (DOE)
• Monday to Friday - 39 hour week - 08:00am to 17:15pm (08:00am until 14:00pm on Friday)
• Competitive annual
• Pension

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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