Apprentice Solid Works Designer
MADSON BLACK LIMITED · South East · OX26 4PP
About the role
✨ Apprentice SolidWorks Designer (Bespoke Lighting) ✨
Ready to spark your career in design? 🔥 Madson Black is looking for a motivated Apprentice SolidWorks Designer to join our team and help bring dazzling bespoke chandeliers, decorative lighting, and architectural metalwork to life! 💡
This is your chance to dive deep into the world of luxury lighting, working alongside our super-talented designers and skilled craftspeople. You'll be the creative force behind 3D models and technical drawings, mastering the art of SolidWorks and building expertise in lighting design, engineering, and manufacturing. 🚀
What you'll be doing:
- Creating epic 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
- Collaborating with experienced pros to understand the ins and outs of lighting design, materials, production, 3D printing, and traditional craftsmanship.
- Spending focused time at the computer, honing your IT and SolidWorks skills. 💻
We're looking for someone who:
- Loves diving into details and is all about precision. 🎯
- Enjoys the thrill of problem-solving and is always eager to learn new things. 🤔
- Is comfortable working closely with our workshop and manufacturing teams. 🤝
- Has a solid understanding of SolidWorks basics (parts, assemblies, drawings).
What you'll gain (Qualifications & Training):
- Engineering Design Technician Apprenticeship Standard.
- Comprehensive Company Training Plan & Assessment.
- Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge (1 day/week for 2 years at college). 📚
- Development Competence Qualification (in the workplace).
- Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (if needed).
- End Point Assessment upon completion.
This is a seriously cool, tech-driven role where you'll develop specialist skills and contribute to creating truly unique lighting pieces. If you're passionate about design and ready to build an amazing career, we want to hear from you! 🎉
Key responsibilities
- Support the design of bespoke chandeliers and luxury lighting using SolidWorks
- Produce 3D models and technical drawings
- Develop bespoke chandeliers, decorative lighting and architectural metalwork
- Develop specialist skills in lighting design, engineering and manufacture
- Work closely with experienced designers, craftspeople, workshop and manufacturing teams