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CAD Technician Apprentice

Employer
LEWIS SURVEYING ASSOCIATES HEXHAM AND PENTRITH LTD
Location
8 CARLETON MEADOWS, PENRITH, CA11 8UR
Salary
£10,296.00 annually
Closing date
11 Jun 2023

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Specialism
Engineering
Sector
Engineering & Aerospace
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Degree
Start Date
July
Duration
Permanent
What will the apprentice be doing?

As CAD Technician you will create technical drawings and plans. You'll work with architects and design engineers to understand the requirements of their initial designs and turn them into accurate and detailed technical drawings in 2D and 3D models. These drawings are used at all stages of a project, from estimating cost and feasibility to creating the blueprints for manufacturing and instructions for installation.

Responsibilities will include:
  • Create high-quality detailed technical drawings and plans based on designs supplied by architects and designers and make modifications to existing drawings
  • Use a variety of CAD software programmes to create designs in 2D and 3D models
  • Liaise with architects, engineers and designers to understand their design requirements and provide technical advice to manufacturing and construction technicians
  • Present working drawings for use in all stages of the project, tender, manufacture/construction and installation
  • Maintain accurate records
  • This is a Degree Apprenticeship vacancy therefore the successful candidate must demonstrate a willingness to learn

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
  • https://www.uclan.ac.uk/degree-apprenticeships/courses/architectural-technology-bsc
  • Training will be one day a week
  • Training location University of Central Lancashire Preston Campus

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
  • CAD Technician


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential

Things to consider

Salary will be reviewed after 6 months. Entry requirements for the degree apprenticeship. GCSEs: Maths and English at Grade C/4 or equivalent such as Level 2 functional skills in Maths and English • Our Apprenticeships have flexible entry requirements which take into consideration prior qualifications and experience. This may also include consideration of year of entry.

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