Apprentice Design Technician

Preparing detailed setting out designs using 2D AutoCAD, and progressing the 2D layouts into 3D models for fabrication drawings Liaising directly with clients, architects, consultants, and structural engineers Designing the entire structural envelope of buildings, including timber wall panels, joist packs, floor cassettes, roof trusses, steel work, and other ancillary items Assisting the Estimating department with roof and floor joist quotations and enquiries Attending design meetings, performing general office administration, and handling printing tasks Producing CAD drawings in 2D and 3D

Training:

Engineering Design Technician Level 3.

Remote sessions for the BTEC qualification would be undertaken during the academic year.

Assessments would take place in the workplace every 8 weeks.

Two examinations would need to be undertaken at the Training Providers site in Barnsley. You would also need to attend a surveying course in Barnsley for a week as well.

Training Outcome:

Once you have completed your apprenticeship, you will have the chance to work as a qualified digital engineering technician, which in turn can lead on to design office manager or other senior level roles within the organisation.

Employer Description:
MTE (Leicester) Ltd, are timber frame specialists, excelling in the art of timber engineering. Established in 1996 MTE operate from our purpose-built facilities in Leicester. We have the ability to serve nationwide projects ranging from one off ‘Grand Design’ bespoke houses to multisite dwellings for major housing developers / construction companies.

Working Hours :
Monday – Thursday 8.30am – 5pm, Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm

Skills:
IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working