AutoCAD Drafter

McElroy Metal Mill Inc; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Medical plan for employees and depend

Dental plan

Life insurance for employees

401(k) and profit sharing

Vacation and paid holidays

Disability insurance

Educational assistance

Training opportunities

Job summary

McElroy Metal in Bossier City, LA is seeking an AutoCAD Drafter to draft and detail project drawings for metal roof, metal wall systems, and sub-structural components using AutoCAD. This full‑time role reports to the Drafting & Estimator Manager and requires a high school diploma (associate degree a plus), reading architectural drawings, AutoCAD 2007+ experience, and solid math.

Estimating and Excel skills are a plus; a welcoming ESOP environment and comprehensive benefits await the chosen

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. Associate degree in design technology a plus.
• Two years drafting experience with detailing architectural drawings, metal buildings, metal roof systems and/or structural steel is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Ability to read Architectural drawings and specs.
• Experience in AutoCAD 2007 or newer is required.
• Strong math background.
• Estimating skills a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft and detail project drawings for metal roof, metal wall systems, and sub-structural systems.
• Use AutoCAD to prepare detailed drawings for construction and fabrication.
• Report to the Drafting & Estimator Manager.
• Collaborate with estimators on project scope and takeoffs.

Skills

Reading drawings

Math skills

Estimating

Excel proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in design technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

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AutoCAD Drafter

Full Time Technical Bossier City, LA, US

About McElroy Metal

McElroy Metal is a leading manufacturer of metal roofing, metal siding and sub-structural components with 14 manufacturing facilities, 29 Service Centers and 44 Metal Mart locations across the US. We offer a family-friendly atmosphere to our employee owners who embrace a passion for excellence and a commitment to our core values. Join our team, and become an employee owner today.

After three generations of family ownership, McElroy transitioned to an employee-owned company (ESOP) in 2022. Ian McElroy, who continues to serve as the President of McElroy Metal, shared the reason for the change, "The one constant trait during our 60-year history is the influence and support of employees. Throughout the country, McElroy Metal is blessed to have loyal team members, including many that have dedicated decades of service to the company. As a show of appreciation, McElroy Metal team members are now employee owners of McElroy Metal."

• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Comprehensive medical plan for all full‑time employees and their dependents
• Dental plan for all regular full‑time employees
• Life insurance for all regular, full‑time employees at no cost to the employee
• Employee Assistance Program for all our employees and their immediate family members
• Short‑term and Long‑term disability insurance for all regular, full‑time employees at no cost to the employee
• Educational Assistance Program
• 401(k) Plan, a company match and a profit‑sharing plan
• Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave for regular, full‑time employees
• Financial performance incentive programs
• In‑house and outside employee training and development opportunities

Summary

We have an opening for an AutoCAD Drafter located at our Corporate office in Bossier City, Louisiana. This position uses the latest AutoCAD software to draft and detail project drawings for metal roof, metal wall systems, and sub‑structural systems. The position reports to the Drafting & Estimator Manager.

AutoCAD Drafter Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Associate degree in design technology a plus.
• Two year’s drafting experience with detailing architectural drawings, metal buildings, metal roof systems and/or structural steel is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Ability to read Architectural drawings and specs.
• Experience in AutoCAD 2007 or newer is required.
• Strong math background.
• Estimating skills a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel a plus.

Visit our McElroyMetal.com employment page for more information about our company, our locations, and how to join the McElroy Metal team.

McElroy Metal will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if McElroy Metal is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

McElroy Metal is an equal opportunity employer. We provide an inclusive environment that allows each employee to be their best based upon their merit, talent and aspiration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

McElroy Metal is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. Requests for an accommodation should be made with the hiring manager.