CurtainWall CAD Drafter - 25-00081

ZipRecruiter; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Curtain Wall CAD Drafter for a permanent, full-time role in Elk Grove Village. This exciting position involves producing detailed shop drawings for curtainwall and storefront systems, ensuring precision and compliance with specifications. The ideal candidate will collaborate with engineers and project managers, utilizing strong AutoCAD skills and attention to detail. Join a dynamic team where your expertise in curtainwall design will contribute to innovative projects and a collaborative environment, enhancing your career in the architectural field.

Benefits

401(k)

Premium Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

PTO

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• MUST have curtainwall, glass, or glazing experience.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed shop drawings for curtainwall and storefront systems.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers throughout the project life cycle.
• Create and maintain BIM models and product literature.

Skills

AutoCAD

Curtainwall Design

Reading Architectural Plans

Communication Skills

BIM Modeling

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Tools

Revit

Inventor

Job description

Curtain Wall CAD Drafter

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Job Type: Permanent Full-Time

Pay Rate: $55K+ (Depending on Background)

MUST have curtainwall, glass, or glazing experience

** All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States - no sponsorship or Corp to Corp is available for this position. **

Our industry-leading client is hiring a Curtain Wall CAD Drafter for a permanent, full-time opportunity in Elk Grove Village, IL.

The Curtain Wall CAD Drafter is responsible for producing detailed shop drawings for curtainwall and storefront systems, ensuring precision in design and structural coordination. Key duties include developing floor plans, elevations, and fabrication drawings while maintaining compliance with architectural and structural specifications.

This role involves collaborating with engineers, project managers, and production teams throughout the project life cycle. The Curtain Wall CAD Drafter will also assist in creating and maintaining BIM models and product literature. We prefer candidates with experience in unitized curtainwall systems. This position requires strong proficiency in AutoCAD, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret architectural and structural plans accurately.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Ability to read architectural and structural plans
• Experience in curtainwall design
• Familiarity with Revit and Inventor (a plus)
• Basic skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Understanding of standard drafting practices
• Strong communication and follow-through skills
• Must reside in the Chicago Metropolitan area

Job Responsibilities:

• Produce curtainwall and storefront shop drawings, including floor plans, elevations, and details
• Interpret and coordinate structural calculations with shop drawings
• Develop fabrication drawings
• Create and maintain BIM models
• Generate and update product literature
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

Company Description:

ESPO Engineering, established in 1965, is a premier Technical Recruiting and Staffing firm.

ESPO employees enjoy a full range of benefits, including 401(k), premium health insurance, dental, direct deposit, PTO, and holiday pay. Apply now and discover why many professionals choose ESPO to advance their careers.

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