Computer Aided Design Drafter

Insight Global; Center Square (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global's client seeks a CAD Drafter to support power distribution projects. You will perform basic to intermediate engineering designs and QA/QC within a collaborative team of engineers and designers.

You will review design packages with Project Managers, create single line diagrams, and document field conditions. Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office is required; an Associate degree is preferred or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD with at least 1+ year of work experience.
• Microsoft Office knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers to review engineering design packages, drawings, BOM and procedures.
• Perform basic to intermediate engineering designs and single line diagrams.
• Survey and document existing utility field conditions using GPS and traditional methods.
• Contribute to design modifications to improve quality and processes.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Maintain excellent organization and time management in a team-oriented environment.

Skills

Teamwork

QA/QC

Communication

Time management

Education

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Autodesk AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client, a National Engineering Services Firm, is looking to add CAD Drafters to their growing team. The candidate will work on power distribution projects and be responsible for project design, QA/QC. Will work within a team of engineers, designers and/or technical specialists. Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers to deliver the most cost effective and highest quality infrastructure solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work with Project Manager for reviews of engineering design packages including drawings, BOM and procedures.
• Performs basic to intermediate engineering designs and single line diagrams.
• Survey and document existing utility field conditions, documenting existing conditions via GPS and conventional survey methods.
• Contributes to and implements design modifications to improve quality of projects and process improvements.
• Communicate effectively internally and with external stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills as well as the ability to adapt to change.

Work in a team-oriented environment.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Associates degree preferred, or equivalent related experience with the design High School Education and/or Trade School Education.
• Must be proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD. (This equates to at least 1+ year work experience with AutoCAD)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
• Ability and willingness to work outdoor in all weather conditions, around energized equipment, in confined spaces, in heavy traffic and construction environment with proper PPE.