CAD Apprentice

GATES ENGINEERING AND SERVICES UK LIMITED

NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 8AS

Closes in 12 days (Tuesday 1 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 September 2024


Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a CAD Apprentice. This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience and training in the field of computer-aided design.

Annual wage
£12,313.60 a year

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Training course
Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm. Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Wednesday 2 October

Duration

3 Years 6 Months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

We are looking for someone with desirably experience of using Autodesk Inventor in mechanical design environment, or enthusiasm to learn it.

The role involves a significant amount of time working on hose body and coupling design models and drawings of our physical products and so is primarily an on-site role. Apprenticeship Training will be with training provider.

Main Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Creating detailed 3D CAD models based on sketches and/or rough models from mechanical engineers
  • Creating 2D manufacturing drawings (including specifying suitable tolerances)
  • Maintaining accurate Bills of Materials
  • Compiling documentation for Design Report Packages

Where you’ll work

BASSINGTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

BASSINGTON DRIVE

CRAMLINGTON

NORTHUMBERLAND

NE23 8AS

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

TDR TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

  • Engineering Design and Draughtsperson standard Level 3 qualification (A level)
  • All training will be delivered in the workplace

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English Language or English Literature (grade 4/C or above)
  • Maths (grade 4/C or above)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Creative
  • Initiative

About this company

Gates Engineering & Services UK Ltd is company based in Cramlington the North East of England. We are designing, producing and testing bonded flexible pipes in use in oil & gas industry around the world. We require enthusiastic individuals capable of ensuring delivery of high-quality products for our international customers. We are proud of providing a fun and relaxed environment with flexible working where individuals can express their full potential.

http://www.gates.com (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Full time position upon completion of apprenticeship. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

TDR TRAINING LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000274618.

Apply now

Closes in 12 days (Tuesday 1 October at 11:59pm)

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