CAD Design Technician Apprentice

Omar Group; Brandon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a CAD Design Technician Apprentice in Brandon, Suffolk. This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in computer-aided design, working closely with experienced professionals. You'll assist in creating detailed technical drawings and learn essential skills while pursuing a Level 3 Engineering Design Technician qualification. Ideal for those eager to kickstart their career in design and engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade C/4 or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating 2D and 3D CAD models and technical specifications.
• Work with senior CAD technicians to develop design concepts.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Communication

Organizational Skills

Enthusiasm for Learning

Education

5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade C/4

Job description

We’re seeking a CAD Design Technician Apprentice to join the team at our Head Office and main manufacturing facility in Brandon, Suffolk.

RESPONSIBLE TO: Technical Director

HOURS OF WORK:08:30-17:00 Monday-Friday

PLACE OF WORK:Brandon

Main Purpose of Job

This apprenticeship opportunity is ideal for someone eager to start their career in computer-aided design (CAD) and learn hands-on skills in the field. As an Apprentice CAD Technician, you will work closely with experienced CAD professionals to assist in creating detailed technical drawings and designs for a range of projects. You will be working towards Engineering Design Technician level 3 ST0164 qualification and 20% of your time will be dedicated to training via a mixture of external and internal training.

Areas of Support

• Assist in creating 2D and 3D CAD models, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Work with senior CAD technicians and engineers to develop design concepts and modifications.
• Review project requirements and assist in ensuring designs meet both technical and client specifications.
• Use CAD software to update existing designs and create new layouts.
• Ensure designs are accurate and comply with industry standards and regulations.
• Maintain organised files of completed projects and drawings.
• Assist in preparing presentations or design reviews for clients or internal teams.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade C/4 or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team and take direction from senior staff.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen interest in design and engineering.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Enthusiasm for learning new software, techniques, and industry practices.

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