Apprentice Solid works Designer

MADSON BLACK LIMITED · Cherwell

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Social careApprenticeshipOn-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

https://www.madsonblack.com/ (opens in new tab)

Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm 37 hours 30 minutes a week3 yearsCommunication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience, Design and Craftsmanship, Positive attitude

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Including Maths and English at Grade (grade 4-9 (C-A*))

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

Design & Technology, Engineering, Physics, or Art (grade 4-9 (C-A*))

SolidWorks or other CAD in:

knowledge of SolidWorks or other CAD (grade PASS)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Patience
  • Design and Craftsmanship
  • Positive attitude

Other requirements

• This is a highly technical, IT-driven role involving long periods working at a computer using SolidWorks.
• Candidates should enjoy detailed, precise work, problem-solving and continual learning, while also being comfortable working closely with our workshop and manufacturing teams.

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience, Design and Craftsmanship, Positive attitude

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • This apprenticeship offers excellent long-term career prospects within Madson Black. The successful candidate can progress from Apprentice Designer to Designer and Senior Designer, taking increasing responsibility for complete projects.
  • Future opportunities may include design management, project leadership or specialist technical roles as the company continues to grow in the UK and internationally.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 13 Aug 2026
Apply by 28 Sep 2026

Where you'd be based

OX26 4PP

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