Apprentice CAD Technician - Concept Metal Products Limited

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.

Annual wage

£15,704 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

£7.55 Per Hour

Training course: Engineering operative

Hours: Monday to Thursday – 8.30 am to 5.00 pm
40 hours a week

Possible start date: 16 Apr 2025

Duration: 18 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

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

Check your travel to work

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

ROCHDALE TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Your training course

Engineering operative

Equal to Level 2 (GCSE)

Course contents

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 Maths and English (Grade Grade 4/C or above) essential

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.