Pipe Design Drafter III - AutoCAD & Spoolgen Expert

The Shaw Group, Llc; Walker (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shaw Group, Llc is seeking a Pipe Design Drafter III for a full-time project in Walker, LA. You will develop accurate shop pipe fabrication spool drawings from client drawings and specs using AutoCAD and Spoolgen, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Ideal candidates have about one year of drafting experience in pipe fabrication, strong math skills, and working knowledge of pipe materials, drafting practices, and ASME/ASTM/PFI codes.

Qualifications

• Approximately one year of drafting experience in pipe fabrication is preferred.
• High school education or equivalent is preferred.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of Spoolgen is helpful but is not required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Familiarity with ASTM, ASME, and PFI codes and standards.
• General familiarity with different pipe materials and metallurgies.
• General understanding of pipe fabrication practices.
• Basic understanding of welding procedures, non-destructive examination, heat treatment, and paint/coating requirements.
• Strong mathematical ability, including basic geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to work an extended schedule when project requirements call for it.

Responsibilities

• Review assigned project scope, specifications, and source drawings to understand the requirements for the work.
• Develop shop pipe fabrication spool drawings from client drawings using AutoCAD and Spoolgen.
• Apply established drafting practices and applicable client, company, and industry standards to each drawing.
• Use geometry, trigonometry, and other basic calculations when required to complete assigned work.
• Review drawing information for completeness and accuracy while developing the spool.
• Recognize missing, unclear, or conflicting information and communicate questions to the appropriate personnel.
• Make revisions and corrections accurately based on review comments or updated project information.
• Maintain organized project and drawing information and meet assigned production requirements.
• Work effectively with others, listen to direction, communicate clearly, and complete assignments within required timeframes.

Skills

AutoCAD

Spoolgen

MS Office

Geometry

Trigonometry

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Spoolgen

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

The Shaw Group, Llc is seeking a Pipe Design Drafter III for a full-time project in Walker, LA. You will develop accurate shop pipe fabrication spool drawings from client drawings and specs using AutoCAD and Spoolgen, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Ideal candidates have about one year of drafting experience in pipe fabrication, strong math skills, and working knowledge of pipe materials, drafting practices, and ASME/ASTM/PFI codes.