CAD Drafter Intern

6 days ago


Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States POET Full time
ABOUT POET

At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty-five years, our drive and passion to change the world has enabled us to become the largest producer and marketer of bioethanol and a leader in sustainable products in the world.

CULTURE IS KING AT POET

We're all on the same team. We always communicate. And we park our egos at the door. These aren't just slogans on our walls. It's the way we do things at POET. We provide an environment for team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance. It's the best way to optimize health, wellness, and productivity in a sustainable way. We work hard. We play hard. We have frequent team events, volunteer efforts, and we know how to celebrate wins

JOB SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES

The CAD Drafter Intern is responsible for the development of complete and accurate 2D CAD models, drawings, and design documents for systems using AutoCAD and other Computer Aided Design software tools. The CAD Drafter Intern works under the close guidance of experienced CAD Drafters, Designers and Engineers to create proper construction documents for field use and to develop knowledge and skills. The CAD Drafter Intern is required to have knowledge of AutoCAD and it's commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures.

This is an on-site role located in Sioux Falls, SD. Responsibilities include:

  • Create and modify 2D and 3D CAD drawings and CAD models.
  • Create and modify assembly, erection, fabrication, detail, and other drawings; modify drawings based on mark-ups from Experienced CAD Drafters or Designers, Engineers, and Managers.
  • Maintain CAD files and drawings based on Standards and office procedures.
  • Read and comprehend design drawings and equipment data sheets.
  • Meet all safety, budget, and schedule requirements.
  • Must have a basic understanding of Windows Explorer and how to create, maintain, and organize numerous folders and files.
  • Foster a culture of safe behavior and environmental compliance at all times.
  • Maintain a team environment at all times and champion POET in the community.
  • Since we're all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skill may be put to a lot of other uses

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Completed some CAD Drafting classes or equivalent CAD experience, preferred.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD-based drafting systems, preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent organization and time management skills with a sense of urgency that drives results.
  • Knowledge of the basics of the Microsoft Office Suite and the ability of learning new programs.

A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

  • High level of personal integrity
  • Interpersonal skills – ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organization
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to think objectively
  • Ability to work in a team environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • This role has some physical requirements that our team members will need to be able to perform, such as:
  • Sitting for approximately 90% of the time while working on a personal computer.
  • Occasionally lifting weight up to sixty (60) pounds or less.
  • Climbing several flights of stairs and ladders.
  • Occasionally bending, twisting, and turning while lifting weights of less than fifty (50) pounds.
  • Walking of two (2) or more miles per day.
  • Working at heights, in confined spaces, and at temperatures from -20 to +100 degrees.
  • Standing for extended periods of time.
  • Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment at POET is dynamic. You should expect a balance between time spent in the office and at the bioprocessing facility, which may include some physical labor helping your team members

GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

At POET, we encourage internal development and growth by allowing team members to carve their own path to success. Leaders support team members with the necessary resources to develop their skills, achieve goals, and create the most value. We believe in developing our team members to their highest potential and recognizing contributions that add value to the organization. Each new team member's position and compensation are carefully determined by considering their unique qualifications and skillset.

BENEFITS
For eligible team members
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
  • Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses and Bi-Annual Incentive Bonuses
  • Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays – 40 hours available on day ONE
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
OTHER PERKS
For eligible team members
  • A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spiritually
  • Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
  • Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements
  • Discounted home and auto insurance

POET is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). POET complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.


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