Apprentice Mechanical Drafter

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Apprentice Mechanical Drafter to join their engineering team in East London . This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for design and mechanics to learn and apply drafting skills in a professional setting. You will work under the guidance of experienced mechanical engineers and drafters, contributing to the creation of technical drawings and models for various projects.

This hands‑on apprenticeship provides invaluable experience in CAD software and engineering design processes.

• Assist in creating and modifying 2D and 3D technical drawings using CAD software.
• Prepare detailed component and assembly drawings based on engineering specifications.
• Ensure drawings adhere to industry standards and company drafting conventions.
• Collaborate with engineers to understand design requirements and make necessary revisions.
• Maintain organized digital and physical drawing files.

• Basic understanding of mechanical principles and engineering concepts.
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Solid Works) is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings.
• Good spatial reasoning and problem‑solving abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and develop technical drafting skills.

• Hands‑on training in CAD software and mechanical drafting techniques.
• Mentorship from experienced engineering professionals.
• Exposure to diverse engineering projects and industry standards.
• Competitive entry‑level salary and benefits.
• Potential for career advancement within the engineering department.