Company Overview
Holmes Catering Solutions Ltd specializes in delivering innovative catering equipment and solutions tailored to the needs of food service businesses. Committed to excellence and customer satisfaction, the company fosters a culture of innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
The Role
We’re looking for a practical, hands-on Design Engineer to support our growing fabrication team.
This is a hybrid role combining:
- SolidWorks design (using standard modules)
- Manufacturing drawing production (timber & Corian)
- Northern-based site surveys (measure-only)
You’ll play a key role in translating standard product layouts into buildable drawings, with light bespoke modifications where required.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Create SolidWorks drawings using standard modules and assemblies
- Add bespoke elements only where needed
- Produce clear, production-ready drawings for timber & solid surface
- Generate accurate BOMs for manufacturing
- Carry out site measure surveys (dimensions only) across the North
- Capture basic site photos and constraints for client design teams
- Support the factory with drawing updates and queries
What We’re Looking For
- SolidWorks experience (essential)
- Manufacturing drawing experience
- Understanding of joinery / fabrication / solid surfaces
- Comfortable carrying out site measurements
- Practical, common-sense approach (not over-designing)
- Full UK driving licence
What You’ll Get
- Hybrid working (real flexibility)
- Involvement in bespoke and modular projects
- Growing business with clear progression opportunities
Ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of design, site work, and real-world manufacturing involvement.
Pay: From £35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company car
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in York YO41 1HS