Onsite CAD Designer I — Erection Drawings

EFCO Forming & Shoring Solutions; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

EFCO Forming & Shoring Solutions in Des Moines, IA seeks a CAD Designer 1 to create accurate erection drawings for sales, manufacturing and field operations. The role emphasizes drafting accuracy, collaboration with engineers and ongoing skill growth in EFCO equipment and engineering principles.

Typical duties include producing basic erection drawings, supporting equipment lists, and participating in training to enhance CAD capabilities.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Drafting coursework preferred.
• Experience: Construction or engineering experience preferred.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in basic CAD software required.
• Other Requirements: Mechanical aptitude and basic math skills required.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Create basic erection drawings for standard and custom projects.
• Validate all design details by collaborating with engineers.
• Assist with equipment list setup and adjustments for assigned jobs.
• Align with project specs and priorities across districts.
• Participate in training programs and mentorship to improve CAD skills.
• Use creativity to solve design challenges and support innovation.
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

CAD

Math skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Drafting coursework preferred

Tools

CAD software

Job description

EFCO Forming & Shoring Solutions in Des Moines, IA seeks a CAD Designer 1 to create accurate erection drawings for sales, manufacturing and field operations. The role emphasizes drafting accuracy, collaboration with engineers and ongoing skill growth in EFCO equipment and engineering principles.

Typical duties include producing basic erection drawings, supporting equipment lists, and participating in training to enhance CAD capabilities.