I & E Drafter - Entry Level

Pelican Energy; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pelican Energy is seeking an entry-level I&E Drafter in Covington, LA. The role involves basic drafting under mentorship, using AutoCAD to produce and revise drawings, and printing/filing projects in a Windows environment.

The candidate should have a GED/HS diploma with 0–3 years of drafting experience and be capable of traveling as needed to collect field data, while learning company drafting practices and maintaining high accuracy.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED; 2-year drafting/design associate degree or equivalent preferred.
• 0–3 years related drafting experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; working knowledge of MS Word/Excel/Outlook in Windows.

Responsibilities

• Drafting duties using basic skills in compliance with company standards.
• Learn and apply company drafting and engineering practices.
• Generate/revise scaled and non-scaled drawings.
• Printing, plotting and filing of drawings.
• Travel to gather field data as required by projects.
• Prioritize and execute assignments with effective planning.

Skills

Accountability

Accuracy

Detail Oriented

Organized

Communication, Oral

Goal Oriented

Technical Aptitude

Conceptual Thinking

Education

GED / High School Diploma, Drafting & Design 2-year Associate

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

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I & E Drafter - Entry Level

Full Time Technical Covington, LA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1244

POSITION SUMMARY

Capable of performing work as assigned and mentored by a Designer, Lead Project Designer or Drafting Manager. CAD Drafters draft hand sketches from engineers utilizing AutoCAD computer software.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Perform drafting duties utilizing basic drafting skills and techniques in compliance with company drafting standards.
• Learn and apply the company drafting and engineering practices.
• Basic Computer Aided Drafting on assigned projects utilizing AutoCAD.
• Capably of generating/revising different types of "scaled" and "non-scaled" drawings.
• Printing, plotting & filling of drawings.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel & Microsoft Office Outlook in a Microsoft Windows environment.
• Occasionally travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments to gather field data.
• Complete high paced assignments through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and executions of assigned work.
• Communicate effectively with a wide diversity of personnel with varying technical backgrounds including engineers, designers, vendors, and management.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of your work.
• Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Conceptual Thinking - Ability to think in terms of abstract ideas.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED), Vocational/Technical "Drafting and Design" 2 year Associates Degree or equal: Required

Experience: 0 - 3 year related experience

Computer Skills: Operational knowledge of AutoCAD. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel & Microsoft Office Outlook in a Microsoft Windows environment.

Certifications & Licenses: CADD/Drafting Degree or Certificate preferred.