Sr Drafter Piping

Zachry Group; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group is seeking a Senior Piping Drafter for their Kings Mountain, NC office. This full-time position involves developing plot plans and equipment layouts while ensuring accuracy and quality in deliverables.

The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of piping drafting experience and proficiency in AutoCAD. Responsibilities also include translating designs into detailed construction drawings and supporting document control.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of piping drafting experience.
• Knowledge of pipe supports, components, and fittings.
• Understanding of revision control and drafting standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop plot plans, equipment layouts, flow diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Create piping plans and isometrics from layouts or sketches.
• Translate design concepts into detailed construction drawings.

Skills

AutoCAD

P&IDs understanding

Strong communication skills

Multi-priority management

Education

High School Diploma or Associate Degree in drafting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is seeking a Senior Piping Drafter to join our Charlotte, NC office. This high‑growth role supports critical infrastructure projects across the region, providing consistent exposure to high‑impact, technically challenging work with real visibility.

Position Summary

Full‑time, on‑site position in the Kings Mountain, NC area. Responsibilities include producing construction drawings, supporting design teams, and ensuring accuracy and quality across deliverables with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop plot plans, equipment layouts, flow diagrams, and P&IDs
• Create piping plans and isometrics from layouts or sketches
• Incorporate revisions based on design and checker feedback
• Translate design concepts into detailed construction drawings
• Add piping details and notes based on P&IDs
• Prepare bills of materials and tie‑in lists
• Produce sections and detailed 2D annotations
• Perform valve take‑offs and review drawing changes
• Support document control, revisions, and field documentation

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Associate Degree in drafting
• 4+ years of piping drafting experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Strong understanding of P&IDs, piping drawings, and deliverables
• Knowledge of pipe supports, components, and fittings
• Understanding of revision control and drafting standards
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and client standards
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to travel for field assignments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in power, energy, or industrial projects
• Additional drafting/design certifications
• Familiarity with multiple CAD platforms or tools