SW Drafting Technician

Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute; Dixon (CA); On-site; USD 42,705 - 49,593; Full time

Job summary

A marine construction company in California is seeking a SW Drafting Technician to perform drawing and administrative tasks for marina construction projects. Responsibilities include creating detailed drawings, performing calculations for float modules, and collaborating with various departments. Candidates must have an associates degree and 3 years of relevant experience. This role is crucial to project success and requires a dependable individual. The company offers a competitive pay range and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• 3 years related experience and/or training.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Creates construction and fabrication drawings according to specifications.
• Prepares flotation calculations for dock systems.
• Consults with departments to determine needs.

Skills

Drawing and drafting

Knowledge of building materials

Mathematics

Engineering practices

Dependability

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

Job description

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Base pay range

$31.00/hr - $36.00/hr

Performs drawing and administrative functions for marina/dock construction projects by preparing clear, complete and accurate plans and detail drawings from rough or detailed sketches/notes, contract changes and/or bid specifications. Candidates will be required to complete an administrative background check and to pass a pre-employment drug screen and participate in random drug screening per our Drug Free Workplace policy. Dependability for work is crucial.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Creates construction and fabrication drawings in accordance with company standards and design engineer's directions and specifications.
• Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials, and other physical sciences to complete drawings.
• Makes any adjustments or changes necessary or desired.
• Prepares flotation calculations for each float module in a dock system.
• Creates fabrication details using the flotation calculations to ensure that each float module will attain the designed freeboard.
• Complies with paper and data file management for project drawings.
• Consults with and assists departments in determining needs and developing specifications for goods and services.
• Establishes and maintains contact with vendors and negotiates to obtain best and most cost-effective goods and services for BMI.
• Demonstrates and applies safety rules and techniques.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; 3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.