CAD Operator

PBS-Polaris Building Systems Inc.; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A construction solutions provider in Cebu City is seeking a CAD Operator – MPF responsible for preparing 2D and 3D drawings for Mechanical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in CAD drafting and strong skills in AutoCAD. This role supports engineering teams in ensuring compliance with project specifications and standards.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in CAD drafting (Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire Protection).
• Familiar with Fire Protection drawing plan, Sectional, and Isometric layout drawings.
• Proficient in modifying and revising drawings based on feedback.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate 2D and 3D drawings for Mechanical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems.
• Coordinate MPF layouts with other disciplines to prevent clashes.
• Maintain drawing logs and ensure compliance with company standards.

Skills

AutoCAD proficiency (2D)

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Knowledge of Fire Protection plans

Education

Graduate of Engineering, Architecture, or Drafting Technology

TESDA NC II in Technical Drafting or CAD/CAM

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Photoshop

Job description

Overview

The CAD Operator – MPF is responsible for preparing accurate 2D and 3D drawings and layouts for Mechanical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems using CAD software. This role supports engineers and designers in developing coordinated shop drawings, as-built plans, and other technical documentation in line with project specifications, building codes, and industry standards.

Drawing & Design Preparation

• Produce detailed 2D/3D drawings for mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Develop shop drawings, as-built drawings, and coordination layouts as required.
• Modify and revise drawings based on engineer or client feedback.

Technical Coordination

• Coordinate MPF layouts with other disciplines (electrical, structural, architectural) to prevent clashes.
• Ensure accurate placement of piping, ducts, equipment, and fire protection components per specifications.
• Review design inputs and convert sketches, specifications, and calculations into CAD files.

Documentation & Standards Compliance

• Maintain drawing logs and document revision history.
• Ensure drawings comply with company CAD standards, project requirements, and local codes (e.g., NFPA, plumbing codes).
• Assist in preparing drawing packages for submittals and permits.

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with MEP engineers, BIM coordinators, site teams, and consultants.
• Attend coordination meetings and resolve drawing-related issues.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Engineering, Architecture, or Drafting Technology
• TESDA NC II in Technical Drafting or CAD/CAM (preferred)
• 1–2 years of experience in CAD drafting (Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire Protection)
• Proficient in AutoCAD (2D required; 3D is a plus)
• Familiar with Fire Protection drawing plan, Sectional, and Isometric layout drawings
• Knowledge of SketchUp, Revit, or Photoshop is an advantage
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills