Distribution Designer

Eightelevengroup; West Virginia; On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Eightelevengroup is looking for an Entry-Level Design Technician in West Virginia. This role involves supporting engineering projects, updating design drawings, and collaborating with project teams using CAD and GIS tools.

The ideal candidate will have an associate's degree in a technical field and 0–2 years of relevant experience. You'll participate in field data collection and contribute to a collaborative engineering environment.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of relevant experience, academic projects considered.
• Experience with design software (CAD, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Familiarity with GIS tools (ArcGIS or similar).

Responsibilities

• Create and update design drawings using CAD.
• Assist with project designs, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Utilize GIS and mapping tools to support planning.
• Gather field data and support site visits.
• Coordinate with engineers and team members.

Skills

Design software (CAD, SolidWorks)

GIS tools (ArcGIS)

Collaboration skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's degree in a technical field

Job description

Entry-Level Design Technician

On-Site

ompensation: $20–$24 per hour

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our client is seeking an Entry-Level Design Technician to support engineering projects through drafting, design, and field data collection. In this role, you will work closely with engineers and project teams to create and update design drawings, assist with project specifications and cost estimates, and utilize GIS and mapping tools to aid in project planning. You will also participate in gathering field data and supporting site visits as needed. This position is ideal for candidates with 0–2 years of relevant experience, preferably with an associate’s degree in a technical field, who are eager to develop their skills in design software and GIS tools while contributing to a collaborative engineering environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Create and update design drawings using CAD or similar design software
• Assist with project designs, specifications, and cost estimates
• Utilize GIS and mapping tools (such as ArcGIS) to support project planning and documentation
• Gather field data and support site visits as required
• Coordinate with engineers and team members to ensure project timelines and deliverables are metContribute to the preparation and organization of project documentation
• Participate in occasional travel to project sites for data collection and field support

WHAT YOU BRING

• 0–2 years of relevant experience (academic projects and work experience considered)
• Associate’s degree in a technical field preferred
• Experience with design software (e.g., CAD, SolidWorks, or similar)
• Familiarity with GIS tools (e.g., ArcGIS or similar mapping software)
• Willingness to travel and support field work as needed
• Ability to create and update design drawings and project documentation
• Strong collaboration and communication skills for working with engineers and team members
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to learn new software and technical concepts quickly