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Employer description
Manufacture of transducers (speakers) from our 2,500m2 clean modern production facility based on Claydon Business Park, Great Blakenham.
Main description
GP Acoustics is a designer and manufacturer of high-quality loudspeaker drive units, operating from our modern facility in Great Blakenham, near Ipswich. We are currently seeking a CAD Draughtsperson Apprentice to join our team.
Main Duties:
- Creating 3D models of components & assemblies using NX software.
- Creating 2D drawings from 3D models.
- Creating & issuing Drawing Office documentation such as Engineering Change Note’s, New Product Issues, Concessions &
- Product Specification Sheets.
The successful candidate will be working in a busy Drawing Office & will report to the Drawing Office Manager. The Drawing Office is a part of the Research & Development department at Celestion. Drawing office members work closely with Engineers within R&D to detail designs to document them for sampling or production & to execute changes to components & products as required.
Entry requirements
GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grade 5/C or above). - Essential
Skills required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Initiative
- Team working
- Logical
Training to be provided
The learner will be studying the Engineering Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College
Things to consider
The role is computer oriented & requires a high level of concentration.
Future prospects
To progress in the Drawing Office to CAD Draughtsperson.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 15/12/2025
Salary
£ 14700 per year
Location
This job is located in Ipswich, Suffolk
How to Apply
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.