Trainee Junior CAD Engineer

APEX Engineering Solutions Ltd ↗
Gainsborough, England, England £20k – £25k / yr Full Time 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Posted: 2026-07-21
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Full Job Description

The Opportunity

A continued increase in work load has created an exciting new opportunity for a Trainee Junior CAD Engineer to join this leading well established EC&I contractor. The position will involve completing a variety of tasks to contribute towards the efficient running of the workshop on a day to day basis. Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering of jobs from customer specification to shop floor and to assist with sales and estimating.


The Position

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Deal competently with incoming phone calls and e-mails from customers in a helpful and courteous manner whilst maintaining high levels of professionalism at all times.
  • Assist with the administration for existing customers.
  • Assist when required with preparing estimates and CAD drawings for customers.
  • Preparation of Workshop drawings and production schedules.
  • Collaboration and co-ordination of multiple design discipline models.
  • To carry out site visit and surveys where required related to the design/build of new or retro-fit control panels and systems.
  • To be responsible for the production and registration of drawings for production purposes, using AutoCAD software.
  • To produce parts lists and manuals as required by customers using Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • To be responsible for the procurement and specification of materials.
  • To be responsible where required to attend site during the commissioning phase of the supplied control panels and systems.
  • To produce detailed drawings, assembly drawings, construction/design drawings and bill of materials for metal fabrication, sheet metalwork, steelwork, pipework and custom machinery projects.
  • Update existing drawings and complete as built drawings, where required.
  • Preparing M&E drawings.
  • Amending drawings (including schematics) to Engineers mark-ups.
  • Able to comply and maintain company’s CAD standards and workflows.

The Person

  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD 2D drafting software is required, although not essential as full training will be provided.
  • Good IT skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Good levels of written and verbal communication. A desire to learn in a fast-moving environment.
  • Hands on Electrical/ Mechanical and technical skills, although not essential as full training will be provided.
  • An understanding of mechanical engineering and workshop fabrication & previous experience of working in an office.

Apex Resourcing Solutions is an employment agency acting on behalf of this company

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD 2D drafting software is required, although not essential as full training will be provided.
  • Good IT skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Good levels of written and verbal communication. A desire to learn in a fast-moving environment.
  • Hands on Electrical/ Mechanical and technical skills, although not essential as full training will be provided.
  • An understanding of mechanical engineering and workshop fabrication & previous experience of working in an office.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Deal competently with incoming phone calls and e-mails from customers in a helpful and courteous manner whilst maintaining high levels of professionalism at all times.
  • Assist with the administration for existing customers.
  • Assist when required with preparing estimates and CAD drawings for customers.
  • Preparation of Workshop drawings and production schedules.
  • Collaboration and co-ordination of multiple design discipline models.
  • To carry out site visit and surveys where required related to the design/build of new or retro-fit control panels and systems.
  • To be responsible for the production and registration of drawings for production purposes, using AutoCAD software.
  • To produce parts lists and manuals as required by customers using Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • To be responsible for the procurement and specification of materials.
  • To be responsible where required to attend site during the commissioning phase of the supplied control panels and systems.
  • To produce detailed drawings, assembly drawings, construction/design drawings and bill of materials for metal fabrication, sheet metalwork, steelwork, pipework and custom machinery projects.
  • Update existing drawings and complete as built drawings, where required.
  • Preparing M&E drawings.
  • Amending drawings (including schematics) to Engineers mark-ups.
  • Able to comply and maintain company’s CAD standards and workflows.

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📋 Job Overview

Company APEX Engineering Solutions Ltd
Location Gainsborough, England, England
Salary £20k – £25k / yr
Job Type Full Time
Posted 2026-07-21
Deadline 2026-09-21
Country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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