Drafting Technician

3 weeks ago


Houston, United States Whirlwind Steel Buildings, Inc. Full time

Company Overview:

At Whirlwind Steel, we have more than 50 years' experience engineering and manufacturing state-of-the-art metal buildings, metal building components, metal roofing, metal wall systems, and solar rack systems.
With IAS-certified manufacturing facilities across the country, we provide the high-quality materials, proven expertise, and unparalleled customer service you need to complete the perfect metal construction project for any industry.

Job Summary:

To produce detailed approval/construction drawings with minimal supervision from paper copies for pre-engineered metal building systems using Tekla and other tools.
Correcting and revising existing plans and converting to PDF format to send to the customer.
Perform computer-aided drafting of simple to moderate complexity.
The ability to adhere to specific CAD standards is required.
Ensure that project needs are met in a timely and effective manner.

Talents:

  • Competitive spirit that supports a consistent drive to succeed            
  • The ability to set and prioritize task everyday
  • Strong attention to detail
  • An ability to think strategically regarding services and products.
  • The ability to work through challenging situations while remaining positive and patient with team members
  • Strong desire to meet or exceed company and department goals
  • Natural, pleasant conversational skills

Talents:

  • Competitive spirit that supports a consistent drive to succeed            
  • The ability to set and prioritize task everyday
  • Strong attention to detail
  • An ability to think strategically regarding services and products.
  • The ability to work through challenging situations while remaining positive and patient with team members
  • Strong desire to meet or exceed company and department goals
  • Natural, pleasant conversational skills

Skills:

  • Time management skills
  • Computer skills:
    • Knowledgeable in the use AutoCAD and Tekla, MBS experience is a plus.
    • Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel, Word, and Microsoft Outlook
  • Effective communication skills:
    • Listening and questioning
    • Ability to handle difficult conversations as needed
  • Professionally communicate in both written and verbal form
  • Determination and skill set to create meaningful work
  • Ability to analyze data – Examine contract and customer drawing to understand what’s required.
  • Conflict resolution
  • Ability to multitask
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to handle stressful situations such as heavy workload, customer changes, pressure to meet drafting schedules, etc.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team atmosphere

Expectations:

  • Maintain a high level of production
  • Work under pressure
  • Being thorough
  • Creating meaningful work
  • Complete tasks as assigned
  • Maintain Job Portal information up to date for jobs task being assigned
  • Enter hours spent on projects in Oracle Time Entry on a daily bases
  • Generate PDF of drawings once task is completed and place in job folder
  • Multi-tasking
  • Perform work in a professional manner and complete assignments on time.
  • Accept job assignments willingly and perform them in a satisfactory manner.
  • Use your experience and training to complete your assignments in a satisfactory manner.
  • Review daily and pipeline task to help you stay on top of deadlines.
  • Set specific goals and priorities for completing task.
  • Monitor progress toward completing tasks and make modifications if needed.
  • Contribute to the work group's overall productivity as appropriate, helping coworkers when possible
  • Problem resolution – High Level
  • Work independently to solve problems or seek needed information.
  • Recognize problems which need to be addressed and present them.
  • Pay attention to detail when working on assignments.
  • Work extra hours as required by business need
  • Exhibit a clean cut and professional appearance - business casual
  • Punctuality regarding task, goals, and other duties to be performed
  • Ability to analyze data – Examine contract and customer drawing to understand what’s required.
  • Conflict resolution
  • Ability to multitask
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to handle stressful situations such as heavy workload, customer changes, pressure to meet drafting schedules, etc.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team atmosphere

 

Expectations:

  • Maintain a high level of production
  • Work under pressure
  • Being thorough
  • Creating meaningful work
  • Complete tasks as assigned
  • Maintain Job Portal information up to date for jobs task being assigned
  • Enter hours spent on projects in Oracle Time Entry on a daily bases
  • Generate PDF of drawings once task is completed and place in job folder
  • Multi-tasking
  • Perform work in a professional manner and complete assignments on time.
  • Accept job assignments willingly and perform them in a satisfactory manner.
  • Use your experience and training to complete your assignments in a satisfactory manner.
  • Review daily and pipeline task to help you stay on top of deadlines.
  • Set specific goals and priorities for completing task.
  • Monitor progress toward completing tasks and make modifications if needed.
  • Contribute to the work group's overall productivity as appropriate, helping coworkers when possible
  • Problem resolution – High Level
  • Work independently to solve problems or seek needed information.
  • Recognize problems which need to be addressed and present them.
  • Pay attention to detail when working on assignments.
  • Work extra hours as required by business need
  • Exhibit a clean cut and professional appearance - business casual
  • Punctuality regarding task, goals, and other duties to be performed


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