Apprentice Steel Detailer
OAKWOOD ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LTD · North West · M5 3EZ
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Engineering
Salary£15,600 yearly
LocationNorth West
PostcodeM5 3EZ
Start date16 Nov 2026
Apply by30 Oct 2026
QualificationEngineering design technician (level 3)
Training providert3 training & development ltd
Job ID53164
About the role
Apprentice Steel Detailer 🚀
At Oakwood, we're not the dreamers, we're the doers! We don't invent the initial ideas, but we're the crucial link that makes them a reality. Your mission, should you choose to accept it? To transform raw engineering and architectural blueprints into epic, buildable 3D models and the detailed fabrication drawings that make it all happen. 🏗️
What you'll be learning and doing:
- 3D Model Magic: Master the art of constructing precise 3D models of steel structures, all from the genius designs provided to us. 💡
- Drawing Power: Create fabrication and assembly drawings that are the bible for our fabricators and on-site heroes. 📜
- Problem Solver Extraordinaire: Spotting missing bits or potential snags is your superpower. You'll be the go-to for resolving buildability puzzles through crystal-clear communication. 🗣️
- Team Player Pro: Collaborate with fabricators and contractors, ensuring every piece clicks perfectly into place on site. 🤝
- Complexity Conqueror: Deconstruct massive designs into thousands of meticulously crafted parts and packages. 🧩
You'll be the vital bridge between the design studio and the construction zone, ensuring what's on paper can be built, assembled, and admired in the real world. Get ready to make your mark! ✨
Key responsibilities
- Developing 3D models of steel structures based on supplied design information
- Producing fabrication and assembly drawings
- Identifying missing details and resolving buildability issues
- Coordinating with fabricators and contractors
- Breaking down complex designs into precise parts and packages
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade 4+), Mathematics (grade 4+))