CAD Technician
Job Description
Job Description
Collier Foundation Systems, Inc. a precast concrete manufacturer is seeking an ambitious full time CAD Technician to add to our Superior Walls Team. The ideal candidate will be self motivated with strong experience in residential construction and design.
The CAD Technician for Superior Walls is responsible for creating submittal drawings, contract drawings and production drawings while reviewing the drawings to ensure compliance of product specifications and design standards. Requires; and understanding of architectural and structural blueprints, good work ethic, and strong communication within internal and external teams. Regularly provide assistance to team by answering phone calls and providing technical details to customers.
Duties and responsibilities:
- -Prepare submittal drawings (Preliminary Drawings) based on specifications, details an blueprints provided
- -Work closely with team member to ensure accurate and timely submittals
- Understand and apply product specifications to project drawings while maintaining customer's desired design
- Process change orders (Redlines) quickly and efficiently, while accurately recording changes
- Generate final drawings (Contract Drawings) based on previous changes and product specifications for customer approval
- Develop manufacturing drawing (Production Drawings) based on the final drawings for final manufacturing and production of product
- Communicate project information as needed to both internal teams including sales, manufacturing, and construction, and external teams including architects, engineers code officials and customers
- Work on and provide estimates on project costs
- Assist with office phone calls
- Answer questions and provide technical specifications on product
- Assist with other product CAD project when requested.
Required Skills:
- Ability to visualize projects based o concepts / ideas
- Proficient in Reading, understand, scaling and transferring information from Architectural Blueprints, Structural Blueprints and project details into CAD
- Strong mathematical skills and ability to work with fractions
- Self-motivated, ability to follow directions
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to solve challenging technical problems through creative solutions
- Accurate and precise attention to detail
- Capable of working well independently or as part of a team project
- Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, AutoCAD, Quickbooks
- Associates Degree in Architectural Drafting
- Minimum of 2 years of Architectural CAD experience
- Pre-employment drug testing
We are seeking talented individuals to join our team and embark on a rewarding long-term career path with ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Collier Foundation Systems, Inc. is an EEO Employer dedicated to diverse, safe and drug free workplAce. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V