AutoCAD Design Technician (Trainee Opportunity)

Job Title: AutoCAD Design Technician (Trainee Opportunity)
Location: Yeovil, Somerset (own transport required due to location)
Hours: 8am-5pm Monday-Friday
Salary: To be discussed on application - dependent on experience
Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, contributory pension, free parking

Are you looking to build a career in technical design? Our client, a forward-thinking company based in Wincanton, is expanding their team and looking for a Trainee AutoCAD Design Technician to join them. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in design, engineering, or CAD who is eager to develop their skills within a supportive and experienced team.

Working alongside experienced Design Technicians, you will assist in producing technical drawings and supporting the delivery of bespoke projects from concept through to completion. This role is joining a small team of four and reports directly to the Senior Design Manager.

Full training will be provided, making this an ideal opportunity for someone at the beginning of their design career or someone looking to develop their existing AutoCAD knowledge.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Producing and updating technical drawings using AutoCAD.


• Assisting with the preparation of design layouts, specifications, and project documentation.


• Supporting the design team with project coordination and drawing revisions.


• Liaising with colleagues and clients to ensure design requirements are accurately reflected.


• Maintaining drawing records and ensuring documentation is kept up to date.


• Working closely with experienced designers to develop your technical knowledge and CAD skills.

The Candidate:

• An interest in technical design, engineering, or AutoCAD drafting.


• AutoCAD experience would be advantageous, whether gained through education, employment, or personal projects, although training will be provided.


• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.


• Good IT skills and confidence using computer-based systems.


• Excellent communication and organisational skills.


• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop within a technical design environment.

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you'll receive hands-on training, ongoing support, and the chance to develop a long-term career in design and CAD. You'll work on a variety of interesting projects while building valuable technical skills that will support your future career progression.

How to Apply:

Apply online or send your CV to vicky.williams@office-angels.com. If you'd like to discuss the role before applying, call Vicky on 01823 285440 for an informal chat.