CAD Draftsman

American Roofing & Metal Co., Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

American Roofing & Metal Co., Inc. is seeking a CAD Draftsman to join our Louisville team. You will create detailed AutoCAD shop drawings for roofing and wall panel systems and assemble submittal packages for projects.

Responsibilities include reviewing plans, ensuring compliance with regulations, and communicating design issues to engineers. Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD for shop drawings.
• Strong ability to read plans, specs, and scope of work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated attention to detail across multiple projects.
• Self-motivated to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Roofing and wall panel knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret project specs, plans, and scope of work.
• Use CAD software to prepare detailed shop drawings.
• Ensure drawings comply with regulations and engineering principles.
• Prepare submittal packages with materials and warranty info.
• Communicate design issues to engineers/architects.
• Visit project sites to gather information and assess feasibility.

Skills

AutoCAD

Reading plans/specs

Multitasking

Written & verbal communication

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized CAD Draftsman to join our team. In this role, you will be working closely with the sales and production teams to create detailed drawings, plans, and blueprints that pertain to roofing and wall panel systems. Your primary responsibilities will involve reviewing plans and creating submittal packages for projects as well as drafting AutoCAD blueprints to machine parts on our inhouse water jet. Typical projects include but are not limited to the following systems: TPO, EPDM, PVC, SBS, Metal Roofing, and Metal Wall Panels.

Key Responsibilities

• Proficient in reading and understanding project specifications, plans, and scope of work.
• High level of knowledge and proficiency using CAD software (AutoCAD) to prepare detailed shop drawings.
• Ensure drawings are compliant with building regulations and engineering principals.
• Preparing submittal packages including material and warranty information.
• Communicating potential design issues to engineers and architects.
• Visiting project sites to gather information and determine limitations and feasibility of designs.

Requirements

• Highly proficient with AutoCAD
• Computer literacy with Microsoft suite and Adobe
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to handle multiple projects at a time
• Self-motivated to deliver tasks on time and maintain workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Roofing (commercial/metal) & wall panel knowledge is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Salaried Role

Benefits

• 401(k) + matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance