Apprentice Project Technician - 14378

KINETIC LABORATORIES LTD

East Riding of Yorkshire, HU8 7AN

Closes on Sunday 4 May 2025

Posted on 4 February 2025


Summary

Kinetic Laboratories Ltd in Hull are recruiting for an Apprentice Project Technician. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician apprenticeship over the duration of 18 months.

Training course
Fitted furniture design technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 05:00pm / 30 min lunch & 2 x 10 min breaks

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Sunday 11 May

Duration

1 year 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

• Produce working drawings for submission to the Customer for approval.
• To check that we have interpreted the Customer requirements correctly.
• To ensure we have approval before manufacturing begins (sizes, colours etc.).
• Follow the relevant QPs to ensure compliance with the QA system.
• Use the Project Spread Sheet to update the drawing register.
• Ensure all information is stored in the relevant folder.
• Ensure you receive written confirmation of approval before order is passed to the Project Department.

Where you’ll work

3 Jenning Street

Hull

East Riding of Yorkshire

HU8 7AN

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

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP CIC

Your training course

Fitted furniture design technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Work safely at all times, completing health and safety records and reports
  • Plan, organise and manage furniture design and/or installation projects
  • Maintain fitted furniture sales, design and installation records required
  • Record any measurements of components, sub-assemblies, products, models, equipment, layouts or facilities for example kitchen units, wardrobes, desking
  • Create suitable fitted furniture designs and concepts for furniture to be installed at relevant domestic or commercial premises
  • Create fitted furniture designs using scale drawings or CAD (computer aided design)
  • Select appropriate material options, products and components for the fitted furniture designs to meet customer requirements
  • Present fitted furniture designs to customers for example kitchens, bedrooms or bathrooms
  • Produce visuals that clearly demonstrate how fitted furniture designs meets the strength, aesthetics, cost and other relevant requirements of the customer brief
  • Survey locations accurately for fitted furniture installation and designs including taking measurements and other relevant data of locations
  • Produce representational images which records appropriate and accurate measurements of locations for the placement of furniture components
  • Determine and record site conditions for example location and identification of the existing utilities and services
  • Use quoting software systems to cost and price fitted furniture designs and provide and manage quotes to customers
  • Maintain the fitted furniture showrooms to acceptable standards and mirror relevant design trends
  • Deliver on sales targets and enhance opportunities for further growth for examples agree next stage by listening to the customer’s requirements and vision
  • Establish and maintain communications with relevant customers for example ongoing customer service and care provided
  • Check fitted furniture products and services are prepared, delivered and installed to customers satisfaction
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships
  • Apply effective communication techniques at all levels including written and verbal communication skills
  • Deliver excellent customer service for example going beyond what the customer expects
  • Realise and maintain customer expectations
  • Work safely at all times, completing health and safety records and reports
  • Plan, organise and manage furniture design and/or installation projects
  • Maintain fitted furniture sales, design and installation records required
  • Record any measurements of components, sub-assemblies, products, models, equipment, layouts or facilities for example kitchen units, wardrobes, desking
  • Create suitable fitted furniture designs and concepts for furniture to be installed at relevant domestic or commercial premises
  • Create fitted furniture designs using scale drawings or CAD (computer aided design)
  • Select appropriate material options, products and components for the fitted furniture designs to meet customer requirements
  • Present fitted furniture designs to customers for example kitchens, bedrooms or bathrooms
  • Produce visuals that clearly demonstrate how fitted furniture designs meets the strength, aesthetics, cost and other relevant requirements of the customer brief
  • Survey locations accurately for fitted furniture installation and designs including taking measurements and other relevant data of locations
  • Produce representational images which records appropriate and accurate measurements of locations for the placement of furniture components
  • Determine and record site conditions for example location and identification of the existing utilities and services
  • Use quoting software systems to cost and price fitted furniture designs and provide and manage quotes to customers
  • Maintain the fitted furniture showrooms to acceptable standards and mirror relevant design trends
  • Deliver on sales targets and enhance opportunities for further growth for examples agree next stage by listening to the customer’s requirements and vision
  • Establish and maintain communications with relevant customers for example ongoing customer service and care provided
  • Check fitted furniture products and services are prepared, delivered and installed to customers satisfaction
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships
  • Apply effective communication techniques at all levels including written and verbal communication skills
  • Deliver excellent customer service for example going beyond what the customer expects
  • Realise and maintain customer expectations

Your training plan

  • Level 3 Fitted Furniture Design Technician.
  • Functional skills.
  • Work based learning.

Requirements

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

  • IT skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working
  • Confident

About this company

We take pride in designing and manufacturing made-to-measure contemporary and functional furniture for the medical, research and educational sectors. Specialising in the manufacture of laboratory furniture and educational furniture.

After this apprenticeship

Progression onto full time employment.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP CIC

Recruitment

recruitment@nltg.co.uk

01254395355

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000300553.

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Closes on Sunday 4 May 2025

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