Trainee / Junior CAD Technician (Auto CAD 2D)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Abatec are currently recruiting for a Trainee/Junior CAD Technician for our client based near Weston Super Mare. This is a Hybrid role but you will have to visit the Weston site weekly.
As a Trainee CAD Technician you will:
- Create production drawings for specials using AutoCAD (2D cad)
- Create sign off drawings for specials and standards using AutoCAD
- Create 2D Models in Solidworks (training provided)
- Prepare production packs
- Inspect drawings when necessary
- Work within customer requirement deadlines
Our client requires a CAD Technician with:
- Experience of using AutoCAD/Solidworks desirable but not essential.
- Preferably with experience in a manufacturing / construction environment
- A keenness to learn and develop
Additional information:
- Progression and Development
- Salary - £23K - £25K
- Monday to Friday
If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Abatec on 01934635025 for further information.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee / Junior CAD Technician (Auto CAD 2D) roles across Abatec Recruitment's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £23,000 - £25,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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