CAD Technician

Evergreen Fire and Security; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 85,962,000 - 103,155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Evergreen Fire and Security is seeking a CAD Operator to draft and manage CAD projects for fire and security systems, including floor plans, elevations, and diagrams. You will ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards while collaborating with engineers and program managers.

The role emphasizes CAD proficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to handle project documentation and customer service tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in CAD; key drafter for CAD projects and standards.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings (drug, background, and driving history).
• Valid state driver’s license and technical degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Organizes new and existing CAD projects and maintains files.
• Generates drawings using AutoCAD including floor plans and elevations.
• Interacts with engineers and program managers to gather drawing requirements.
• Translates root schematics into AutoCAD layouts and pdf deliverables.

Skills

CAD drafting

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Technical degree or equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

About Us

We are a team of experts, driven by our commitment to providing technologically advanced life safety and security solutions that protect lives, critical infrastructure, and valuable information.

Due to our expertise and keen focus on customer service, Evergreen Fire and Security is a recognized leader in both the Federal Government and commercial markets, where we are entrusted to provide fire alarm, access control, intrusion detection, CCTV, mass notification, and other critical protection systems designed to meet their specific needs.

Our success is based in large part on the experience and skills of the best and brightest employees in the industry. For this reason, we are looking for a highly qualified expert to join Evergreen as a CAD Operator.

About You

You are proficient in CAD to be a key drafter for CAD projects. You utilize your knowledge of industry practices, techniques, and solutions to help develop standards and processes. You are passionate about protecting Evergreen’s information as well as that of our customers, partners, and employees.

The Role

• Organizes new and existing CAD Projects;


• Creates, modifies, maintains, and ensures proper storage of CAD files for all jobs;


• Ensures accuracy of legal descriptions and instructions;


• Copies project documentation and delivery as needed;


• Generates drawings using AutoCAD software. Drawings will include floor plans, details, elevations, block diagrams, cable runs and other drawings as necessary;


• Compiles working drawings for team as assigned;


• Follows company CAD standards and guidelines;


• Expedites projects in a timely manner;


• Interface with engineers and program managers to gather information about required drawings for the project;


• Digitalizes of a variety of source documents;


• Transfers root schematics into an AutoCAD layout;


• Creates and merges documents into pdf deliverables;


• Provides customer service and care as needed;


• Travels as necessary; and


• Performs all other duties as assigned.

The Necessities

• Valid state driver’s license


• Technical degree or equivalent experience


• The ability to pass pre-employment screenings (drug, background, and driving history)

The Nice-to-Haves

• Prior experience working on government contracts or military bases


• U.S. Governmental Clearance

The Benefits

• Competitive pay


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Paid holidays


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans


• 401(k) plan
  
  
  • Up to 4% match available
  
  
  • 100% vested from day one
  
  


• Healthcare flexible spending accounts


• Dependent care flexible spending accounts


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Company sponsored group term life insurance


• Corporate perks program


• Opportunities to participate in voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, critical illness insurance, legal services, identity theft protection, and accident insurance

Range is $30/hour - $36/hour for well-qualified candidates.

We also offer opportunities for training and advancement in a fast-paced, inclusive, and rewarding working environment. Check us out on Facebook, LinkedIn, or at www.evergreenfire.com.

No applicant for employment is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs.