Trainee / Junior CAD Technician Little Driffield, England
Job description
Reporting To: Drawing Office Manager
Location of the role: Yorkshire House, York Road, Driffield, YO25 5XA
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Business Information
LSTC started over 60 years ago and is proud to be one of the UK’s leading Power Transmission and Distribution design and engineering consultancy firms. We are a close team who commits to a positive working environment and culture. We specialise in exciting niche areas within structural engineering providing expert advice and design solutions to the power industry and renewable energy sector. If you want to be part of a successful and growing business, can work well in a team and are enthusiastic and passionate about CAD then keep reading as this opportunity may be perfect for you.
Role Objectives
The successful candidate will be working as part of a drawing office team learning to create a large range of 2D and 3D CAD drawings using a variety of CAD and Mapping Software, as well as undertaking Third Party Utility Searches, processing Topographical data and producing project-specific documentation.
Main Responsibilities
- Using MicroStation & ArcGIS to produce a range of Mapping Deliverables for our Utilities, Vegetation Mapping and Profiling Sections.
- With support, provide the Project Engineering Teams with CAD and Design support throughout projects.
- Ensure all drawings are prepared, stored, issued, and archived in accordance with company procedures and assist with storage, filing and archiving of documents.
- Complying with relevant Industry and Company Standards.
Personal Requirements
- Strong IT, numeracy, and communication skills
- Great attention to detail and spatial awareness skills
- Ideally educated to A Level standard but must have at least 5 GCSE’s grade 4-9, or equivalent including English and Maths
- Be keen and flexible with a genuine interest in a career in Computer Aided Design
- Be a good team player with a willingness to learn and develop
- Be self-motivated, proactive and can meet deadlines
- Be organised with an ability to multitask and keep paperwork in order
Pay and Benefits
- Company Pension.
- Salary – based on skills and experience.
- Performance-related salary reviews.
- Free on-site parking.
- 1 month’s notice period.
- Full training in a range of CAD areas via in-house training, and relevant external courses.
Business Core Principles
LSTC’s overall aim is to Engineer a brighter future for People and the Planet. To do this, we expect our staff to have our below core principles at the heart of everything they do.
- Trust
- Safety
- Humility
- Capability
- Problem Solving
- Accountability
- Recognition
