CAD Drafting Technician — Field Measurements & 3D Drawings

The Kelly Group; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and dependent care flexible spending account options

Paid life/AD&D insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan option with employer match

Paid time off and paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

A leading industrial contracting firm in Lafayette, Indiana is seeking a Drafting Technician to join its team. The position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial contracting, specifically in sheet metal and structural steel fabrication. Responsibilities include taking field measurements, preparing accurate fabrication drawings, and collaborating with project stakeholders. The firm offers a complete benefits package, including health care options, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial contracting or sheet metal/structural steel fabrication.
• Ability to utilize CAD equipment for drafting.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Take field measurements and transfer them into fabrication drawings.
• Prepare accurate working plans and detail drawings from sketches.
• Analyze materials and check dimensions for project alignment.
• Interact with customers, project managers, engineers and fabricators.

Skills

Attention to detail

Field measurements

Blueprint reading

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's degree in engineering, drafting, design, graphic arts or a related field

Tools

SOLIDWORKS

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading industrial contracting firm in Lafayette, Indiana is seeking a Drafting Technician to join its team. The position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial contracting, specifically in sheet metal and structural steel fabrication. Responsibilities include taking field measurements, preparing accurate fabrication drawings, and collaborating with project stakeholders. The firm offers a complete benefits package, including health care options, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.