Junior Solidworks Designer

About this opportunity

Handrail Creations Ltd have an excellent opportunity for a dynamic Junior Solidworks Designer to work full time on a range of CAD projects – using the Solidworks design package to develop 3D models and drawings.

Due to further growth, Handrail Creations Ltd are now looking for a talented person who has a passion for manufacturing/engineering to join their team as a Junior Solidworks Designer

The role will require monthly travel around the UK to various construction sites and customer premises/homes to carry out digital surveys, which will be used as the underlying geometry for the CAD models. Therefore, a driving license is essential – vehicle will be provided.

Day to day activities
• Producing accurate 3D Solid & Surface Models using Solidworks packages
• Understanding customer drawings and 3D models
• Understanding drawings, real time renders and supporting the manufacturing team with BOMs
• Model complex curved staircases and bespoke wooden handrails
• Understanding, measuring and drawing a wide range of tooling
• Management and timekeeping of own work
• Collaborating with design team and production team to keep up with production schedule

In return we will train you as part of this specialist small team, allowing you to work on some of the biggest & best construction projects throughout the UK – from Billionaire’s mansions to the Houses of Parliament.

How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

What will happen next
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

• C/4 or above in GCSE Maths, English and Science
• Must have a full driving license

Personal Qualities

• Strong initiative
• Attention to detail
• Focused
• Team player
• Hardworking
• Reliable
• Responsible
• Eager to learn
• Willing to travel occasionally

Skills

• Some experience of using Solidworks preferred
• Some working experience in an office or manufacturing environment