Drafting Technician

Blew & Associates, PA; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

95% health benefits coverage

401(k) matching program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Paid vacations

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Wisconsin is seeking a Drafting Technician to create accurate technical drawings for construction projects. You will collaborate closely with survey teams to ensure designs meet project specifications. Candidates should have an Associate degree in drafting, proficiency in AutoCAD, and strong attention to detail. This role offers competitive hourly compensation and additional benefits, including health insurance coverage and a 401(k) matching program.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other drafting software required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy necessary.
• Experience in land surveying or civil engineering is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Convert rough sketches into detailed technical drawings.
• Collaborate with surveying professionals for design accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards in all drawings.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Attention to detail

Ability to read drawings

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Associate degree or certification in drafting

Job description

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Drafting Technician to join our team at Blew & Associates, P.A. In this role, you will prepare accurate and precise technical drawings for various engineering and construction projects. You will work closely with surveyor project managers, quality control managers, and other team members to ensure that project requirements are met and designs are executed effectively. If you have a strong aptitude for drafting and are proficient in AutoCAD and other drafting software, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation: $20 / hour

Responsibilities

• Convert rough sketches, calculations, and specifications into detailed technical drawings
• Prepare plans, layouts, and detailed drawings for projects
• Collaborate with surveying professionals to ensure the feasibility and accuracy of designs
• Make necessary adjustments to drawings based on feedback and changes in project scope
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations in all drawings
• Maintain organized records and documentation of all drawings and revisions
• Stay updated on the latest drafting and design software and techniques
• Adhere to project timelines and deliver drawings within specified deadlines

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certification in drafting, engineering, or related field
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other drafting software
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Knowledge of surveying principles
• Experience in land surveying or civil engineering industry is a plus

Benefits

• 95% coverage of health benefits including Medical and Dental with optional family and/or dependent enrollment paid by employee at a group rate
• 50% company contribution towards Vision coverage
• 401(k) matching program: company match 100% of your deferrals up to 3% of your compensation, plus 50% of your deferrals over 3% not exceeding 5% of your compensation
• 100% employer paid Short-Term Disability with employee buy up options
• 100% employer paid Life Insurance Coverage with employee buy up options
• Paid parental leave
• Paid bereavement leaveHoliday pay
• Sick pay
• Paid vacations
• Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 per year)