Our Drafters work with our Project Managers, clients, and architects to design curtain-walls, storefronts, composite metal panels, and other enclosure systems using computer aided design (CAD) software to meet customer requirements and complies with company and industry standards and governmental regulations. Assists in developing and maintaining company processes and standards. Works under the immediate direction of the Director of Engineering.
SPECIALIZED POSITIONS WITHIN ENGINEERING
- Drafting
- Design Engineer
- Structural Engineer
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
GENERAL
- Completes designs of moderate complexity including assemblies and components using CAD software.
- Generates embed, plan, and elevation drawings and shop drawing details using architectural and structural drawings and project scope documents.
- Creates fabrication drawings of assemblies and components.
- Supports production control, shop and field personnel during manufacturing and installation of designed assemblies and components.
- Adheres to company processes and standards.
- Other duties as required.
ANALYSIS, PROBLEM SOLVING & DECISION MAKING
- Takes initiative identifying and researching problems; responds to problems perceived by others, distinguishes “symptoms” from root causes; develops appropriate and creative solutions and chooses best alternative; implements corrective action in a timely manner; ensures problems do not reoccur.
- Makes decisions in a timely manner after considering all factors and available information.
- Determines customer and project needs from available information and executes assignments to meet those needs.
- Works to resolve design and technical issues with internal Engineering Team, PM’s, Shop and Field personnel.
- Consults others and encourages participation by others when appropriate.
JOB KNOWLEDGE
- Develops understanding of current building envelope and fenestration design practices including unitized curtain wall design practices.
- Demonstrates competence in current CAD technology.
- Applies company and industry standards and procedures to assigned work.
- Gains understanding of architectural and structural drawings, and applies information to project assignments.
TEAMWORK, COLLABORATION & CUSTOMER SERVICE
- Responds promptly to inquiries.
- Promotes emphasis on customer satisfaction
- Works with internal team to ensure a continuous flow of work from engineering to the Shop and Field
- Participates in project status meetings with the project team.
- Works collaboratively with peers to achieve company and department goals.
WORK MANAGEMENT
- Ensures a mutual understanding of project assignment expectations.
- Meets agreed project milestones.
- Complies with guidelines for completing work assignments such as filing and storing drawings and project files.
- Collaborates with peers to discover ways to streamline work processes.
- Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling and accepting work assignments to meet the needs of the company and department.
- Ensures completed work is thorough (clear, complete & accurate), free of errors, timely, and meets requirements.
REQUIREMENTS
- Associates degree in Engineering Technology, Design Drafting or related field -OR- a minimum of 3 years of drafting experience
- Expresses thoughts, ideas and technical information clearly both verbally and in writing
- Well-developed drafting and mechanical drawing skills
- Works well under the pressure of time constraints and changing expectations
- Proficient using AutoCAD
- Experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook and Word)
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