Drafter

Global Experience Specialists, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Healthcare/vision/dental insurance

Vacation time

Career development program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Global Experience Specialists, Inc. in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a CAD drafter to produce floor plans, layouts and drawings for trade shows using AutoCAD Release 2018.

You will ensure compliance with Fire Department codes and client specifications, and gain approvals before show openings. The role requires at least two years of drafting experience, proficiency in Excel and Word, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of drafting experience using AutoCAD Release 2018 or higher.
• Convention/trade show experience preferred but not required; training provided.
• Proficient in Excel and Word.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce floor plans, layouts and drawings for GES trade shows and events using AutoCAD Release 2018.
• Ensure show/event layout is designed and drawn per Client Services Manager and Client specs.
• Ensure all Fire Department codes/regulations are followed on each floor plan.
• Submit floor plans to Fire Department jurisdictions and obtain approvals before opening.
• Keep facilities current and accurate in assigned cities/regions.
• Maintain drawings of all convention and meeting room facilities assigned.
• Provide timely technical assistance and solutions to the team.
• Participate in project meetings and conference calls as required.
• Maintain revisions of project drawings and post updates to internal drive.
• Perform other duties as assigned and deemed necessary.

Skills

AutoCAD 2018+

Drafting

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Responsibilities

• Produce floor plans, layouts and drawings for GES trade shows and events using AutoCAD Release 2018 software.
• Ensures the show/event layout is properly designed and drawn according to specifications outlined by Client Services Manager and Client.
• Ensures that all Fire Department codes and regulations are followed on each floor plan.
• Ensure all floor plans are not only submitted to Fire Department jurisdictions in a timely manner, but also ensure they are approved before show opening.
• Ensure all facilities are kept current and accurate in assigned cities/regions.
• Maintains drawings of all convention and meeting room facilities assigned.
• Provide timely technical assistance and solutions to the team.
• Participate in project meetings and conference calls as required.
• Maintain all revisions of project drawings, posting the updated drawing to the required internal drive when completed.
• Perform other duties as assigned and deemed necessary of the position

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in drafting, using AutoCAD software version 2018 or higher.
• Convention and Trade Show experience preferred, but not required; industry specific training will be provided.
• Proficient computer skills including Excel and Word.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Candidate must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.

Work Environment

• May require overtime during busy periods
• Work performed in an office setting - sitting at a computer
• 90% Work may involve repetitive motion (i.e. constant keying, using fingers or grasping of objects).
• May be required to lift and maneuver 20 lb rolls of paper for the plotters

Our team members are our family, so we help our team members care for their families. The rewards of joining GES are extensive. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees. Here are some of the highlights:

• Competitive salaries
• 401K with company match
• Healthcare/vision/dental insurance
• Wellness benefits
• Career development program
• Employee assistance program
• Vacation time
• Community involvement opportunities
• Team activities

And much more...

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