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Company Overview

BenweldSecure is a leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of armoury storage solutions, including secure weapon storage, secure walling, armoury & vault doors, serving hatches and bar-sets, all to protect against physical attack, blast and ballistic protection where multiple threat mitigation is required. We work with government, defence, utilities, and commercial clients across the UK and internationally.

Role Overview

As a Draughtsman/Woman at BenweldSecure, you’ll be responsible for developing detailed 3D/2D designs and manufacturing drawings for our range of security products. You’ll play a key part in turning customer specifications and concept designs into production-ready solutions, working closely with sales, production, and Engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed 3D/2D CAD models and technical drawings using SolidWorks (or similar)
• Prepare bill of materials (BOMs) and production packs for fabrication
• Support the sales and estimating team with design input and technical clarifications
• Apply relevant design standards, tolerances, and materials knowledge (e.g. steel, aluminium)
• Review and improve existing designs to enhance manufacturability, cost, and performance
• Liaise with production, suppliers, and quality control to ensure accuracy and efficiency
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and engineering standards

Skills & Experience

• HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical or Product Design Engineering
• Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
• Experience in sheet metal fabrication and welded assemblies
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to design and documentation
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, standards, and test requirements
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Experience in the security, defence, or construction sector
• Knowledge of LPCB, LPS 1175, or BS EN 1627 standards
• Hands‑on experience supporting prototype builds or site installations

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