Senior CAD Designer

Job Title: Senior CAD Designer

Job Summary:

The Senior CAD Designer will be responsible for generating comprehensive erection and shop drawings of all fabricated members, complete with a detailed bill of materials, encompassing field fastens and miscellaneous items. This task involves utilizing relevant detailing standards and software.

Key Responsibilities:

Create erection and fabrication drawings with a Bill of Materials using both 3D and 2D software
Review drawings and specifications for conflicts and errors
Revise drawings as directed after Internal review / Approval and contract changes
Assist fabricators with questions when necessary
Update drawings per As-built markups
Handle multiple projects simultaneously in a very fast-paced, production-driven environment
Create PDFs of completed drawings
Meet deadlines for assigned projects
Conduct shop visits as needed
Respond to production issues with a sense of urgency

Additional Duties:

Undertake additional responsibilities or duties as required to support company operations.

Quality Standards:

Must be able to read and understand drawings, codes, and specifications, ensuring adherence to established fabrication procedures.
Ability to work with a team under pressure and within tight schedules.
Attention to details
General Microsoft Office experience
Highly organized and committed to producing accurate and complete work.

Requirements:

Knowledge of construction practices, AISC requirements
5+ years of experience in Autodesk AutoCAD
5+ years of experience in Autodesk Inventor (or SolidWorks)
5+ years of experience with structural steel detailing or storage tanks
College education or Detailing certification and five years of experience in a related field or equivalent is required.

Teamwork:

Teamwork is essential in this position, and the Senior CAD Designer must have a positive attitude and be able to work effectively with all departments, managers, and staff.
Actively participate in safety meetings and promote company safety culture while working closely with the safety department.

Language Skills:

Must communicate professionally and effectively with co-workers, other departments, and managers.

Reporting:

This position will report directly to the Detailing Manager while working closely with the Prefabrication Manager, Operations Coordinator, QA Manager, Project Manager and Engineers.

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