Drafting/AutoCAD

Job Description

AutoCAD Drafting Technician
Local manufacturing company involved in steel fabrication seeks a full-time AutoCAD drafting technician.  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Attention to detail a must.  In-depth knowledge of design & detail for substation steel structures. 

• Coordinate assigned projects through the entire detailing process.

• Work with and report to Senior Drafting support staff.
• AutoCAD software drafting and detailing; create detailed shop drawings(s) for customer approval and onsite shop use.
• Maintain computer and/or paper production records that properly and accurately track quality and hours performance on assigned jobs.
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor relevant to position.

 QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have prior job knowledge and experience as a detailer.
• Must be able to read and interpret customer blue prints, customer purchase orders and other documents necessary to perform the job.
• Experience with Fabtrol and AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office software preferred.
• Must have a comprehensive knowledge of company production techniques as well as all relevant production and safety procedures and policies.
• Must have a working knowledge of related AISC Steel Manual, ASW D1.1
• The ideal candidate will have experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Create erection drawings, detail drawings & bill of materials for structural steel including:

1. Electrical substation support steel
2. Transmission line support steel
3. Lattice structures
4. Platforms, stairways, ladders & handrail.