Designer Drafter ( Precast-Concrete)

Tindall Corporation; Fairforest (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Tindall Corporation, a leading precast concrete manufacturer in the southeastern U.S., is seeking a CAD Drafter to prepare shop tickets and erection drawings under supervision. You will support the design team on diverse projects and help translate designs into fabrication-ready details.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, at least three months of related drafting experience, and AutoCAD proficiency. Knowledge of precast structures and collaboration with project leads is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• At least three months of related experience and/or training and at least one course of instruction in computer aided drafting (i.e. AutoCAD) required.

Responsibilities

• Read and plot erection details and drawings.
• Confer with Project Lead about the shop card detailing priorities and review erection drawings and details.
• Create shop cards by utilizing CAD or modeling programs, such as AutoCAD, ensuring drawings conform to detailing practices.
• Ensure accurate representation of concrete pieces in carpentry, steel, and plant production.
• Prepare a Bill of Materials from shop card callouts.
• Plot shop cards for personnel and Project Designer checking.
• Check shop cards against erection drawings and revise as necessary.
• Present checked shop cards to Project Lead for verification.
• Scrub red-lines from Project Lead prints and present for final verification.
• Detail Steel Cards from sketches or markups provided by Project Designers or Design Engineers.
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

AutoCAD

Drafting

Reading drawings

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

We are Engineered to Serve.

Tindall Corporation is a leading Precast Concrete Manufacturer, with locations throughout the southeastern U.S. Our mission is to support our customers, create remarkable structures, and deliver never-before-seen solutions every step of the way.

Our employees enjoy benefits including:

Low Cost Employee Health plan, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, Fully-paid Basic Life, Voluntary Life, Whole Life, Accident, Hospitalization, Critical Illness, EAP and a 401k Plan with Company Match & Profit Sharing.

Summary of Primary Functions: Prepare shop tickets for various precast structures using computer-assisted drafting software and support the design team on a variety of projects and the day-to-day functions as it relates to design and fabrication. Prepare erection drawings for basic structures under the supervision of the Chief Designer or Design Engineer.

• Read and plot erection details and drawings.
• Confer with Project Lead about the shop card detailing priorities and review erection drawings and details.
• Create shop cards by utilizing a computer-aided drafting or modeling programs, such as AutoCAD, and ensure drawings conform to standard detailing practices.
• Ensure that the carpentry shop, steel shop, and plant production have a clear and accurate representation of the concrete piece that is being produced.
• Complete a Bill of Materials from callouts on shop cards.
• Plot shop cards for personnel and Project Designer checking.
• Check shop cards against erection drawings & details for accuracy and revise as necessary.
• Present checked shop cards to Project Lead for their check.
• Scrub red-lines from Project Lead check prints.
• Present scrubbed shop cards to Project Lead for their verification of correctness.
• Detail Steel Cards from sketches or markups provided by Project Designers or Design Engineers.
• Perform additional duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High School diploma or GED required. At least three months of related experience and/or training and at least one course of instruction in computer aided drafting (i.e. AutoCAD) required.

KNOWLEDGE. SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Knowledge of AutoCAD software with a focus in precast structures and/or commercial/residential construction is preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.