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Draftsman Job Description

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Job summary 1

We are looking for a Draftsman to create and revise detailed technical plans or drawings supporting our partner. The Draftsman prepares and revises engineering drawings, schematics, logic diagrams, and block diagrams.

Duties & Responsibilities 1

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Creates and updates documentation for engineering and production projects.
Assists in checking documentation and signing off on drawings.
Provides status, updates, and any conflicts discovered during documentation.
- Performs design on more complex tasks or tasks requiring quick turnaround time.
- Meets with program management to obtain information to start or complete tasks, answer questions, or resolve problems.
- Provides estimates on tasks including design and drafting time required, types of drawings, and materials required.

Requirements & Skills 1

Due to the nature of this position and the information that employees will be required to access; U.S. Citizenship is required.
Five (5) years of experience in mechanical drawing, computer-aided design, and illustrative design or commercial art experience.
- Two (2) years of experience with AutoCAD v14 or later.
- Two (2) years of experience preparing and revising engineering drawings, schematics, logic diagrams, and block diagrams.
- Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Poly. Potential opportunity for Conditional Certification of Access (CCA).

Job summary 2

We are seeking a highly qualified Draftsman with an active Secret Clearance to work on our project. The selected candidate will be able to communicate effectively (written/verbal), possess strong interpersonal skills, be self-motivated, and be innovative in a fast-paced environment.

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Requirements & Skills 2

Associates degree or higher in drafting OR 2+ years' experience with AUTOCAD and Visio
Have Secret or higher security clearance
Experience developing technical evaluations, technical white papers, technical instructions, test instructions, test plans, test procedures, site installation plans and procedures, and facility manuals
- Meticulous attention to detail is required
- Must have excellent knowledge of the English language and correct usage of grammar, spelling, and punctuation and use this understanding for editing and proofreading
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing priorities

Job summary 3

The Draftsman conducts site surveys to pick up existing conditions and draft floor plans using AutoCAD.

Duties & Responsibilities 3

Proficiency in AutoCAD
Ability to use laser measure
Ability to carefully document existing conditions with photographs and field notes.

Requirements & Skills 3

Adheres to company CAD Standards when creating drawings
Able to clearly communicate
Possesses effective written and oral communication skills

Job summary 4

The Draftsman will learn the computer Design Program Chief Architect and work alongside the Owner to create house plans for custom homes and remodels. This position will also assist our project estimator in his daily tasks.

Duties & Responsibilities 4

Complete house and remodel designs with multiple options
Print plans for meetings and estimating (Large or Small)
Work alongside team members daily to fulfill all tasks required to complete a project

Requirements & Skills 4

Job summary 5

The Draftsman supports the station with creating drawing updates as required, under general supervision, in support of nuclear plant operations.

Duties & Responsibilities 5

Perform drawing updates as requested
Create/modify drawings/documents as requested
- Update CAD files per procedure based on Engineering changes and other posted changes
- Create markups for engineers as requested
- Defend the plant design and licensing basis. Preparation and approval of design outputs and plant changes by approved processes and design requirements. Support installation and testing of plant systems and components and facility changes. Ensure the plant's physical and functional characteristics are accurately reflected in the plant documents. Perform engineering analysis to support plant changes.

Requirements & Skills 5

Minimum of an Associates Degree two years of education in Drafting with successful algebra and geometry or trigonometry classes, OR high school diploma + and a minimum of 2 years of drafting experience with AD 2000 or higher drafting software With AutoCAD 2000 or higher software knowledge
Experience with GTX / I/RAS B Drafting software is preferred
- Good understanding of Micro station J for use with Hybrid drawing is preferred
- Knowledge of ANSI, ASME drawing symbols
- Ability to learn EDMS workflows

Job summary 6

We are recruiting a Draftsman to work within our engineering department. The highly-trained drafter will work with design engineers to develop plasma cutting tables and complimentary products. The successful candidate will be experienced and focused with a keen eye for detail to produce accurate, clear, concise design and manufacturing drawings. They will be capable of making decisions about the level of detail to include. The drafter will work with design engineers during the full development life cycle from ideation to launch.

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Requirements & Skills 6

Associate’s degree or completion of a technical trade school, in CAD, drafting, or related field
Minimum 3 years’ experience drafting in a similar environment
Experience using ERP software (SAP preferred)
Advanced knowledge and demonstrable competence with Solid Edge, AutoCAD, Autocad Electrical
Ability to draw freehand is favorable
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and possess and sense of urgency
- Commitment and adherence to all safety policies and procedures.

Job summary 7

The Draftsman works with and supports our Engineering and Rail teams. He/She will have experience and working knowledge (or cross-over skills) with Civil 3D. We are looking for someone with great communication skills who enjoys being part of a team in a fast-paced growing environment.

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Job summary 8

The basic function of the Draftsman's duties is to provide the necessary AutoCAD drawings and take-offs for clean room and commercial insulated panel construction projects. S/he must have a good understanding of auto 2000 and the construction industry. This position requires but is not necessarily, an individual with expert knowledge in the construction industry as it pertains to construction projects, including labor, equipment, materials, and procedures for completing jobs with approved construction methods, and within approved construction codes.

Duties & Responsibilities 8

Works with the manufacturing and engineering divisions to insure timely manufacturing processes are maintained and that engineering requirements are consistent with the requirements of each job requirement.
- Works with SR engineering draftsman to assure that accuracy of all drawing
- Follows the standards for paperwork associated with change orders, submittals, permits, and job requisitions, ensuring that systems and standards are adhered to on all projects.
- Attends regular management meetings and reviews performance results and current issues. Performs all other duties deemed necessary by the Director of Operations.

Requirements & Skills 8

Technical schooling in the area of drafting, Experience, or related experience may be substituted for formal education
Minimum working knowledge of AutoCAD 2010 or new version.
The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2+ years’ experience in the drafting fields, construction trades in a company in cold storage, environmental rooms, food processing, clean rooms, and other special environment needs or related experience in a construction trade or company.

Job summary 9

We are seeking an experienced Draftsman as we grow our business. This Draftsman will work with the company's project management and engineering teams to create 3D CAD models of our HVAC and plumbing work.

Duties & Responsibilities 9

Work with project managers and engineers to generate drawings and details for building modeling.
Complete basic HVAC and/or plumbing piping designs and drawings with guidance from project management and engineering teams.
Assist in the Interpretation of drawings and specs.
Visit job sites to record field measurements and existing conditions.
Convert and develop Mechanical HVAC and plumbing plans and layouts for equipment.
- Perform drafting assignments requiring some judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations associated with architecture and building engineering drawings.
- Work with limited supervision, edit assignments involving the use of computer-aided design and drafting equipment and other graphics software to achieve set results and deadlines.
- Willingness to assist with any additional and reasonable duties assigned by supervisor.

Requirements & Skills 9

Technical degree desired, but not required with technical experience.
Proficient computer skills in Windows-based software and Microsoft Office 365.
Strong analytical and mathematical aptitude with great attention to detail.
4+ years of experience.
Full familiarity with plans, specs, details, operation, and maintenance manuals.
- Experience in Commercial Drafting is a plus.
- Understanding of mechanical HVAC and plumbing systems and products.
- Must work well with others and contribute to the atmosphere of cooperation and teamwork that has been cultivated at H & G Systems.

Job summary 10

We have an opening for a Draftsman. The Draftsman performs enhancement and lifecycle drawing support functions. They are responsible for preparing various drawings that communicate engineering ideas, designs, and information in support of DoD Enterprise infrastructure and specific projects and tasks.

Duties & Responsibilities 10

Interprets and creates red line drawings, schematic diagrams, civil engineering drawings, electrical engineering drawings, architectural drawings, and construction drawings for security system integration.
Modifies site survey sketches and drawings of as-built conditions and incorporate them into master Computer-Aided Design (CAD) files.
Reviews existing CAD data holdings (databases and drawings) of existing buildings and facilities for compliance with customer drawing standards.
Tracks requirements, schedules, and goals and reports progress to Program Manager
- Tracks and organizes changes to the CAD data holdings as documents are added, deleted, and archived.
- Documents CAD work progress for the project.
- Creates record versions of red line drawings, schematic diagrams, civil engineering drawings, electrical engineering drawings, architectural drawings, and construction drawings for security system integration.

Requirements & Skills 10

Requires 3+ years’ experience in AutoCAD or Microstation CAD Software
At least one (1) year of security system drafting experience
Requires an active DOD TS/SCI Polygraph level clearance to start

Frequently asked questions

What does a draftsman do?

A draftsman is responsible for creating technical drawings and plans for buildings, machinery, and other products. Some of the key duties of a draftsman may include:

Reviewing rough sketches and specifications to create detailed technical drawings

Using computer-aided design (CAD) software to create and modify designs

Collaborating with engineers and other professionals to ensure accuracy and completeness of designs

Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations

Preparing and updating technical documentation, including drawings, plans, and specifications.

What skills are needed for a draftsman?"/p>

The skills needed for a draftsman may include:

Proficiency in CAD software and other drafting tools

Strong mathematical and spatial reasoning skills

Attention to detail and accuracy in creating technical drawings and plans

Understanding of industry standards and regulations related to drafting and design

Communication and collaboration skills to work with engineers, architects, and other professionals

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

What qualities make a good draftsman?

The qualities that make a good draftsman may include:

Creativity and innovation in designing and drafting technical solutions

Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify issues and develop solutions

Dedication to accuracy and precision in technical drawings and plans

Continuous learning and adaptability to keep up with changing technology and industry standards

Strong work ethic and attention to detail to ensure quality and completeness of work.

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Last updated Sep 30

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