CAD Drafter

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

Manufacturer is growing its CAD Department and seeks a self-motivated and organized CAD Draftsman with a minimum of 5 years professional drafting/design experience. The CAD Draftsman position requires a detail-oriented person who will maintain project files in neat and orderly fashion. Must be able to communicate with customers as well as sales staff, architects and engineers and is experienced in reducing all conversations to writing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Structural Steel and Concrete experience required. As a manufacturer, most of what we build is attached to the building structure, where experience with and detailed knowledge of Structural Steel and Concrete will allow us to determine the best solution for each project and its unique requirements
• Must be fluent in AutoCAD and will be using AutoCAD LT. BIM or other 3D modeling is a plus but not required.
• Solid math skills including working with inclines, angles, and radius.
• Creation of plan views and elevations that will eventually be developed into detailed fabrication sheets for production.
• A successful CAD Draftsman candidate must be able to read and understand blueprints and architectural drawings, particularly those associated with commercial building construction, structural steel, and concrete.
• Developing bills of material
• Quantity take-offs to assist Sales with their proposals.
• There will also be trips to project jobsites to review project conditions and scopes of work as well as obtaining field measurements as required to build the railings.

Qualifications:

• 5 Years of professional drafting/design experience.
• Fluent in AutoCAD LT
• Experience with sheet metal design