CAD Technician - Platting

LJA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Platting CAD Operator to join their dynamic team. This role involves creating and modifying CAD drawings for subdivision projects, ensuring that all drafts meet the required specifications. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and be flexible to adapt to changing project needs. As a 100% employee-owned company, this opportunity not only offers a chance to contribute to exciting projects but also fosters personal and professional growth within a supportive team. If you're passionate about drafting and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school or technical school training with CAD courses.
• 0 - 1 years’ experience in AutoCAD and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Creates CAD drawings for subdivision plat drafting.
• Modifies maps for special assignments and maintains schedules.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility to changes

Education

High school or technical school training

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Houston, TX
3600 W Sam Houston Pkwy S
Suite 600
Houston, TX 77042, USA

LJA recognizes that our success depends on the quality of the people we hire. We are currently seeking highly talented individuals that take pride in their work, function exceptionally well in team environments, and contribute to the overall success of the company. As a 100% employee-owned company, we promote an entrepreneurial spirit that helps drive the bottom line and the long-term professional and financial success of our employees. With more than 50 office locations, LJA is growing and ready for talented people to help us build our future.

Summary: Platting CAD Operator performs non-technical drafting support for assigned projects using computer-aided drafting (CAD) software.

General Responsibilities:

• Creates CAD drawings for subdivision plat drafting and CAD support for assigned projects
• Creates and modifies maps for special assignments
• Performs work as assigned from sketches, verbal instructions, and notes
• Establishes and maintains schedules and offers progress reports
• Other assigned duties as required

Required Education/Licenses:

• Minimum of high school or technical school training with courses in computer-aided drafting or equivalent experience

Required Experience:

• 0 - 1 years’ experience in AutoCAD
• Effective communication skills both oral and written
• Effective interpersonal skills with coworkers
• Working knowledge of subdivision platting process preferred
• Knowledge of subdivision rules and regulations for various agencies preferred
• Must be able flexible to changes in work assignments as changes occur in project needs

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities