Drafter

Recruiting Solutions

United States

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and PTO policies

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in the United States is seeking an experienced Drafter III to prepare and manage drafting documents for fabrication and erection processes. The ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of experience in metal buildings, strong math skills, and proficiency in AutoCAD, MBS, and IFS. This full-time position includes benefits such as paid vacation, holidays, and medical insurance. Join a team dedicated to quality and customer service.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
Post high school coursework in trigonometry.
Six to ten years of metal building experience required.
Six to ten years of metal building experience required.

Responsibilities

Prepare erection drawings with accurate part identification.
Keep accurate records of project hours.
Serve as a subject matter expert on drafting processes.
Keep accurate records of project hours, time worked, and schedule status and delays.
Maintain communication with project management, engineering, and drafting staff as orders progress.
Provide feedback on reviewing drafting documents to improve quality.
Serve as a subject matter expert on drafting processes and product applications.

Skills

AutoCAD

MBS

IFS

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post high school coursework in trigonometry

Metal building experience

Tools

Computer literacy in AutoCAD

Computer literacy in MBS

Computer literacy in IFS

Job description

Putting the needs of customers first has taken our client from a small construction company in 1954, to a highly diverse company with a reputation for manufacturing quality products and offering unparalleled customer service. Through its many divisions and subsidiaries, they employ over 1,000 skilled and dedicated employees who produce a wide variety of products, many of which are used around the world.

About the Role

The Drafter III prepares documents and drawings for plant fabrication and builder erection of materials, based on the order documents, design package, and drafting procedures. They ensure drafting that is provided is accurate, complete, and includes all appropriate drawings and documentation. The complexity of orders will consist mainly of moderate to high levels, with special assignments based on the drafter’s abilities. The Drafter III mentors other drafters and employees in explaining application and compliance of company practices. This person is responsible for assisting other drafters by answering questions, giving directions, and providing feedback upon reviewing their documents to ensure compliance with company procedures.

Responsibilities

Maintain computer literacy in AutoCAD, MBS, IFS and other tools/systems available.
Maintain complete familiarity with company products and procedures.
Prepare erection drawings with accurate part identification, quantities, and complete sections and details for proper installation of materials.
Prepare legible and easy to comprehend fabrication documents.
Keep accurate records of project hours, time worked, and group leader informed of schedule status and potential delays.
Keep good established communication with all project management, engineering, and drafting department personnel during correlation of drafting aspects as a building order proceeds through the drafting department.
Provide feedback upon reviewing/checking drafting documentation prepared by Drafting Apprentice or Drafter I for improving knowledge, performance, and quality.
Serve as a subject matter expert on one or more drafting processes and product applications.

Qualifications