Sertec - Level 3 - CAD Design Engineering Apprenticeship

  • Company: Sertec Group Holdings Ltd
  • Location: Birmingham, B46 1JU
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £241.50 per week
  • Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
  • Ref: VAC-00458
  • Application Deadline Date: 30/11/2022
  • Start Date: 05/12/2022
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Mon-Thurs 8:00am-4:30pm and Fri 8:00am-12:30pm

Brief Description

Sertec are searching for a Design Engineering apprentice to join their design team to support the CAD requirements using software such as CATIA and IDEAS. This is an amazing opportunity for anyone who wants to earn whilst they learn all about designing parts used in the automotive industry.

Qualifications Required

5 GSCEs, or equivalent, at C grade or above (Grade 4-9), (including Maths, English and Science).

Personal Qualities

Sertec are looking for the best. Whilst academic success is important, so too is your drive and determination to work within the automotive engineering industry.

Sertec are also searching for people who exhibit:
A willingness to work as part of a team
An ability to take and follow instruction
Keen attention to detail

Skills Required

Genuine interest in engineering and technology based subjects
Excellent problem solving skills
The enthusiasm to learn new things

Training to be Provided

This 4 year programme will include:
• Engineering Basic Skills training – off the job full time at Make UK in Aston, Birmingham
• NVQ Level 3 in Engineering
• A Technical Certificate (BTEC Diploma Level 3 in Engineering)
• In house training in line with your requirements.

Future Prospects

On completion of your level 3 apprenticeship, you may also move on to study a HNC or Degree level qualification when you join the Design team as a Design technician.

Vacancy Detail

Sertec has proven world class performance supplying quality parts to world class customers within the automotive industry. Our exceptional success is based upon our constant awareness that our people are our most valued resource and we work together to be the best at what we do!

Today we are one of the largest independent manufacturers of presswork and assemblies in Europe, producing and distributing millions of parts per week across several sites in the UK, Europe and Asia.

Design engineering is a mainly office based role, where you will produce design ideas using a variety of software programmes

Main purpose of the job
• Responsible for CAD data transfer. Control of data transfer both to and from customers and suppliers.
• To support Sertec CAD requirements for translation: CATIA and IDEAS
• To communicate effectively and regularly with the customer engineering base, ensuring that key personnel associated with projects are kept fully informed of Sertec’s progress and highlight any key issues that may need addressing.

Principal duties and responsibilities

• Creating and printing drawings from models supplied.
• Downloading and uploading CAD files
• CAD file conversion
• CAD translation
• Data file storage
• To give design support to customers ( after relevant training )

These duties are not limited or fixed and you may be required to take on additional, reasonable responsibilities, as the business needs develop or change.

This apprenticeship has expired