Apprentice Engineer
Pure Group is growing and looking for a motivated CAD Technician Apprentice to join our friendly, experienced team. Gain hands-on experience creating technical drawings for real projects, learn from skilled engineers, and complete a recognised apprenticeship while building a long-term career in design and engineering.
Role
If you’re tech-minded, organised, and keen to build a long-term career in design and engineering, this role offers the perfect blend of learning, responsibility, and progression.
What you’ll be doing:
As a CAD Technician Apprentice, you’ll support the business by creating and maintaining accurate technical drawings and assisting with IT and systems support. With guidance and training, you’ll develop valuable technical, IT and problem-solving skills, including:
- Learning to use AutoCAD to create, update, and maintain drawings
- Assisting with installation drawings for live projects
- Producing as-built (record) drawings
- Updating drawings for maintenance and servicing
- Managing drawing libraries and specifications
- Following CAD standards for accuracy and consistency
- Supporting CAFM and internal systems
- Assisting with IT equipment setup and general support
- Working closely with engineers and the Managing Director
- Completing apprenticeship training and applying learning on the job
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We advise you to submit your applications early to prevent disappointment.
Training
The successful candidate will complete the Engineering Manufacturing and Support Technician apprenticeship delivered by MK College. Training will combine off-the-job learning with practical, on-the-job experience. You will receive structured training in:
- Using AutoCAD and understanding CAD standards
- Technical drawing principles and documentation
- Engineering support processes
- IT systems and CAFM systems
- Health & safety and workplace best practice
- Apprenticeship training will support both technical development and professional skills
Opportunities for progression into a permanent CAD or technical role will be discussed upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Engineering design technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Expected Duration
- 3 Years 9 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Wednesday, 2nd September 2026
- Start Date
- Sunday, 6th September 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication
- Team Work and Problem Solver
Qualifications
- Maths GCSE, grade 9-5 (Essential)
- English GCSE, grade 9-4 (Essential)
- Science GCSE, grade 9-4 (Essential)