Trainee CAD Designer

Octagon Group

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Trainee CAD Designer to join a growing organisation based in Totton, Southampton. This Trainee CAD Designer opportunity in Totton, Southampton is ideal for someone with an electrical or engineering background who is looking to develop their CAD skills and build a long-term career within technical design.

Trainee CAD Designer job – Key Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate 2D technical drawings in line with company standards.

  • Support the creation and maintenance of electrical panel designs, schematic drawings and technical documentation.

  • Assist with drawing revisions, updates and version control processes.

  • Develop an understanding of wiring diagrams, general arrangement drawings and engineering standards.

  • Complete structured in-house training to build knowledge of products, processes and industry requirements.

  • Work closely with the CAD Design Team to deliver accurate and high-quality design documentation.

Trainee CAD Designer job – Skills & Experience

  • Electrical or Electronic Engineering qualification such as T-Level, BTEC Level 3 or equivalent.

  • Interest in developing a career within CAD design and electrical engineering.

  • Basic understanding of electrical or mechanical principles would be beneficial.

  • Experience using CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks would be advantageous.

  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organisation skills.

  • Good communication skills with the ability to work effectively within a team.

  • A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop technical skills.

Trainee CAD Designer job – What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity based in Totton, Southampton.

  • Full-time position working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.

  • Comprehensive in-house training and ongoing development.

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within technical engineering design.

  • Supportive team environment with long-term career progression.

  • Exposure to specialist engineering products and industry standards.

  • This job offers an excellent opportunity for someone starting their design career in Totton, Southampton.

This Trainee CAD Designer vacancy in Totton, Southampton would suit an ambitious individual who enjoys technical problem solving, engineering design and learning new skills. If you are looking for a job where you can develop your CAD knowledge and progress within a growing engineering environment, this could be an excellent opportunity.

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