CAD Design & Layout Technician II

VetJobs; Woodland (WA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource in Woodland, WA seeks a Design Technician II to read plans and produce placement drawings from submitted data. You will develop layout designs and coordinate with designers to confirm details, ensuring plans meet performance specs.

You’ll also analyze data and draft modifications with engineers as needed. Ideal candidates have AutoCAD experience and related training, plus MS Word/Excel skills and a solid understanding of architectural drawings.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or 6 months to 1 year related experience or training.
• Experience with PrimeCad, MS Word, MS Excel, and AutoCAD is required.
• High School/GED is an acceptable minimum education.

Responsibilities

• Reads plans and creates designs and placement drawings from information on the order form.
• Develops layout and design drawings from architectural drawings or sketches.
• Contacts building designers or professionals to obtain or clarify information on blue line drawings.
• Generates placement plans identifying locations of the designs.
• Analyzes technical data to ensure design meets specifications.
• Prepares design modifications with engineers as required.
• Draws rough sketches or arranges finished drawings or photos to illustrate materials or assembly steps.

Skills

PrimeCad

MS Word

MS Excel

AutoCAD

Education

Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent

High School/GED

Tools

PrimeCad

MS Word

MS Excel

AutoCAD

Job description

Builders FirstSource in Woodland, WA seeks a Design Technician II to read plans and produce placement drawings from submitted data. You will develop layout designs and coordinate with designers to confirm details, ensuring plans meet performance specs.

You’ll also analyze data and draft modifications with engineers as needed. Ideal candidates have AutoCAD experience and related training, plus MS Word/Excel skills and a solid understanding of architectural drawings.