Apprentice CAD Technician

Concept Metal Products Limited

MANCHESTER (M24 2EF)

Closes in 15 days (Thursday 15 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 20 March 2025


Summary

Concept Metal Products Ltdis looking for an outstanding candidate to fill their position of Trainee Design Engineer. You will have good customer service skills, be a team player and be willing to work towards a Level 2 Engineering Operative Standard.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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£7.55 Per Hour

Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.

40 hours a week

Start date

Friday 16 May 2025

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Working from basic AutoCAD drawings
  • Preparing health and safety paperwork
  • Book site deliveries and accommodation for our engineers
  • To liaise with our workshop and site engineers as well as clients in a professional and friendly manner
  • The opportunity to estimate new ventilation projects and to prepare written quotations
  • General office activities
  • Basic engineering activities within the workshop, including Welding, Fabrication and Machining.

Any other duties deemed necessary to the operational functions of the business which fall into the scope of the job holder's knowledge, experience and /or skills.

Where you’ll work

MILLS HILL ROAD
MIDDLETON
MANCHESTER
M24 2EF

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

ROCHDALE TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Your training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Your training plan

  • You will work with Rochdale Training on a release period which will be determined by your employer. You will be working towards a level 2 Engineering operative standard.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths and English (grade 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

  • Time keeping
  • Hard working
  • Team player
  • Can do attitude
  • Willing to learn

Other requirements

Please research the location of Rochdale Training as well as the location of the employer to ensure that you can travel to both locations. Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide is updated every April (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

About this company

We are sheet metal workers and fabricators with a unique blend of shearing, bending, punching, and laser cutting equipment. Our quality service is tailored to your needs. We start with a complete CAD design facility and go right through to timely and dependable delivery of your finished project. A forward-thinking company, we like to stay one step ahead. Our mission is to be a well-managed and progressive metalworking company with happy customers and a fully trained and contented workforce. Established in 1975 by the current owner Geoff Bentham. Concept’s growth is testament to Geoff’s vision. In the early days he recognised the importance and introduction of the computer age. Concept has always had the customer’s needs at the forefront of it’s priorities. We are continually striving to improve our service. With this in mind we have, over the years, invested in some of the largest and longest sheet metal bending and cutting machinery in the UK.

After this apprenticeship

  • Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ROCHDALE TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Jason Wales

jwales@rochdaletraining.co.uk

07860 919 380

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000310688.

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Closes in 15 days (Thursday 15 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

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