Drafter

Strategic Storage Partners, LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Storage Partners, LLC in New Orleans seeks a skilled drafter to develop piping and electrical design drawings under direction of a designer or engineer. You will create P&IDs, plans, sections and details, and revise drawings from red-lines and CNs.

The role requires AutoCAD (2D/3D) proficiency in oil & petrochemical projects and strong Excel skills. You will perform field sketches, manage drawings in the document system, and prepare regular status reports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 5 years of drafting experience OR Associate/Vo-Tech in Drafting with at least 3 years AutoCAD experience in oil & petrochemical industries.
• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D & 3D (latest release).
• Proficient in Excel.
• Desirable experience with SAP Document Management System and SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Revise drawings from red-lines and CNs for multiple disciplines.
• Research and mark-up other affected drawings.
• Create change notices and new baseline drawings.
• Work independently and develop design drawings from specifications and sketches.
• Perform field work and prepare field sketches.
• Manage and maintain drawings and documents in the SPR document management system.
• Prepare daily and weekly reports reflecting work status.

Skills

Drafting

P&ID drawing

Field sketches

Documentation

Excel

Education

Drafting diploma or Vocational/Trade degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SharePoint

SAP Document Management

Job description

Have sufficient knowledge of piping systems to be able to draw P&IDs, plans, sections and details & create design task drawings under the direction of a designer or engineer.

Have sufficient knowledge of electrical systems to be able to draw one-lines, loops, plans, sections and details & create design task drawings under the direction of a designer or engineer.

General duties

• Revise drawings from red-lines and Change notices (CNs) for various disciplines
• Research & mark-up other affected drawings
• Create change notices
• Create new baseline drawings
• Work independently
• Develop design drawings for various disciplines from engineering specifications & sketches
• Perform field work and prepare field sketches
• Manage & maintain drawings & documents in the SPR document management system
• Prepare daily & weekly reports to reflect work status

Minimum qualifications

• REQUIRED: High school diploma / GED and 5 years or Associate / Vo. Tech. degree in Drafting with min. 3 years of Auto Cad experience in the oil & petrochemical industry.
• Drafter should have experience in the current releases of Auto Cad, both 2D & 3D
• Experience with Excel
• DESIRED: Experience with SAP Document Mgt. system, SharePoint