Apprentice Design and Build Technician

What you will do:

CAD Design & Modelling: Produce accurate 2D/3D CAD drawings for timber frame projects, including wall panels, floor joists, and roof trusses. Manufacturing Prep: Generate detailed construction information, material quantity take-offs, and CNC (computer numerical control) files. Technical Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with building regulations, safety standards, and are fit for purpose. Collaboration: Work closely with architects, structural engineers, and our factory production team to resolve technical queries.

Training:

Apprenticeship Standard for Design and Build Technician Level 4 with Learning Skills Partnership. Online tutor led sessions with blended learning, once a week during term time.

Training Outcome:

What We Offer:

Nationally recognised Level 4 Construction Design and Build Technician qualification. Hands-on experience in a leading offsite manufacturing facility. Mentorship from highly experienced design technicians. Clear career progression into roles such as Design Technician or Project Coordinator.

Employer Description:
Focusing on sustainability and energy efficient buildings Buildakit are an award winning leading manufacturer of precision engineered timber frame homes. For over 25 years we have been supplying and installing structural timber frame systems to the residential market.

Working Hours :
37.5 hours per week. Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working