Job Description
We are seeking a Custom CAD Design Technician. We specialize in custom steel fabrications for structural and building design within an industrial setting. Our niche is large structural items such as platforms, stands, I-beams etc. We are seeking an individual who is detail-oriented, has strong communication skills and who wants to become an integral part of our team! Must be willing to have a hands-on involvement within the steel fabrication shop and willing to travel to job sites when needed to ensure customer satisfaction. Must be experienced in Autodesk AutoCAD. Proficient in 2D.
Job Summary
Responsible for the development of necessary drawings required for steel fabrication projects while conforming to all relevant project specifications and design standards.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities
- Execute project work plans as requested by Project Managers
- Interpret customer specification and relevant codes to develop detailed understanding of technical requirements.
- Provide input into design process as required or where opportunities for improvements are identified
- Create AutoCAD drawings, plans, elevations, views, and cross sections of product assemblies
- Create AutoCAD drawings of detailed metal components including development of flat metal layouts.
- Issue drawings to production in accordance with company policies
- Help generate company drawing standards and component libraries.
Job Qualifications
- Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in preparing AutoCAD drawings in metal fabrication
- Must be experienced in Autodesk AutoCAD; Proficient in 2D.
- Must be able to read blueprints and engineering fabrication drawings
- Strong leadership, supervisory, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to meet challenging deadlines in an efficient manner.
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and G Suite
Physical Requirements of Position
- This position is required to do extensive walking through factory environment production areas.
- Required to lift and carry up to 25 lbs., sit, bend, and stoop and use fine motor skills.
- Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with others.
- Repetitive motion (sustained movement/motion of wrists, hands, and fingers)
- Sitting for sustained periods of time
