Trainee CAD Draughtsperson

Description:

New Trainee CAD Draughtsperson vacancy with our client, a specialist manufacturing engineering company on the outskirts of Yate, offering great prospects for long term career stability and growth.
 
If you already have hands-on experience of setting and operating CNC mills and/or CNC lathes and you're looking to make the transition into the CAD drawing office, then this might be just the job for you!

Essentials to be considered for this Trainee CAD Draughtsperson role:

Hands-on CNC Milling and/or CNC Turning experience
A genuine interest in, and the aptitude for learning how to use CAD draughting software 
'Our award winning manufacturing engineering business on the outskirts of Yate, Bristol, is growing. Following investment in design, and through building very strong partnerships with our customers, we’re continuing to move into new and exciting markets, right at the forefront of new technologies.

We’re considered an outstanding employer for developing new talent in the engineering field and we pride ourselves in nurturing and developing early careers in an industry we’re passionate about.

We're a small to medium sized engineering company on a journey of achieving great things, and we're excited to be looking to hire a new Trainee CAD Draughtsperson on a permanent basis to join our team.
 
Could you be our newest employee?
 
You won’t necessarily have heard of us because jobs don't come up here very often. This only happens if one of our team retires or when we're growing, and this time one of our highly respected team has decided to log out of SolidWorks for the last time to enjoy a well-deserved retirement. You will have heard of some of our customers, but not all, because we make some specialist equipment for industries which often operate behind the scenes, whilst still making a big difference to people all over the world.
 
We're a friendly team. We work hard and we're proud of the work we do. With good investment in software, machinery and our people, and with clean, and well organised premises plus good managerial support and all the tools and software we need, we get the job done to a high standard.
 
We’re now in a great position to take on a new Trainee CAD Draughtsperson to join our growing team to support all CAD drawing matters for the design of mechanical equipment to be made on our premises.
 
By joining us, you'll enjoy:
+ Learning how to use SolidWorks to design new products and components, plus any related jigs, fixtures and supporting material
+ Maintaining historic drawings too, carefully recording any changes
+ Creating drawings of our own original mechanical equipment for a range of specialist applications
+ Working in smart, clean, well organised and well-equipped premises
+ Easy access to all the software and equipment you need to do your best work
+ Encouraging technical assistance always available
+ Long term job security working for a truly market leading company
+ Joining a growing, forward-looking company where regular and continuous investment in the future is an important part of what we do
 
What experience will you need as our new Trainee CAD Draughtsperson?

CNC Milling and/or Turning experience
A genuine interest in, and the aptitude for learning how to use CAD draughting softwareWe're open to considering your application if you’ve just completed your CNC Machining apprenticeship and you’ve gained some good CNC Machining skills, or you might already be a few years into your career as a CNC Machinist and you’re looking to make your first move into CAD Draughting. Perhaps you're more experienced with both CAD and CNC Machining and you're interested applying your skills in a forward thinking small to medium sized company with a family feel.

Wherever you are in your career, if you’re looking for a CAD position which offers long term job security and professional development, and importantly, you already have good experience of using CNC mills and/or lathes, then you’re looking in the right place.'
 
Job title: Trainee CAD Draughtsperson
Location: On the outskirts of Yate. Commutable from Chipping Sodbury, Bradley Stoke, Thornbury, Tetbury, Dursley and surrounding areas.
Working hours: 39 hour working week, day shift, early finish on Fridays.
Pay rate: As a guide, we're looking to pay £28,000 - £32,000 depending on your skills and experience. We're happy to discuss your requirements too.
Contract type: Permanent
 
Sounds like the job for you? Take a look at the package on offer for this position...

Training with an experienced CAD Draughtsperson
A permanent job from day one
Good salary, plus annual bonus
Healthcare plan
Lots of free parking always available
Clean, well organised facilities
A friendly, welcoming team atmosphere
Very knowledgeable and supportive management style
Long term order book with established specialist contracts
And there’s a lot more! Please get in touch for a complete benefits package
How to apply for this Trainee CAD Droughtsperson job
If you think this position might be the one for you…
Great, I’m pleased you’re interested. I’d love to hear from you.
 
You can either use the ‘apply’ button on this advert to send in your CV or you can send me an email asking for more information directly to Tom Andrews on tandrews @ meridianbs . co . uk tandrews(at)meridianbs(dot)co(dot)uk or call to ask any questions on 01242:246:020
 
Your next steps
We’ll start with an informal chat over the phone, where you can ask me any questions you like, to see if this job might be what you’re looking for. If you’re still keen, we’ll arrange an appointment for you, which will include a tour of the premises so you can see what the job’s really like. You'll be shown the products we're making and the facilities as well (I think you’ll be impressed!).
 
I don’t have a CV…
Don’t worry, not everyone has a CV. I’ll be happy to help with this.
 
A note about confidentiality
Please be assured that I work in complete confidence.
 
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