Job Description

Job Summary:

Well established Dallas-based employee-owned architectural metal company with a nationwide customer base is looking to hire a CAD Designer/Detailer with mechanical aptitude and a focus on high standards of quality. Motivated by a great work ethic and attitude the CAD Designer/Detailer will produce erection, and shop fabrication drawings for architectural/ornamental and light structural metals. Primary products are stairs, railing systems, and light structural applications. With good all-around organizational and communication skills, the CAD Designer/Detailer will interface with all persons involved in the product and interpret architectural/engineering drawings to produce erection and fabrication drawings. This is a position that requires a strong work ethic, and willingness to learn and assist, to help complete projects in a timely fashion.

Responsibilities: 

• Review structural and architectural drawings and specifications for conflicts/questions.
• Miscellaneous steel detailing - stairs, ladders, and railings.
• Structural steel detailing may also be required.
• Work with Project Management to create RFIs.
• Checking contract documents, RFI's, specifications, etc. to ensure drawings are accurate.
• Use AutoCAD to create shop drawings and erection plans.
• Adhere to applicable building codes and company design standards.
• Review and revise drawings based on engineering calculations, architect's notes and instructions, and field conditions.
• Assist fabricators with questions, as necessary.
• Revise drawings as directed through accepted bulletins and contract changes assist in the definition of contract bid packages and coordinate scopes of work.
• Communicate and reinforce the company's vision, values, and goals.
• Perform additional assignments per the supervisor’s direction.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of AutoCAD experience.
• 2+ years of construction related industry experience.
• High School Diploma.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2013 or higher.
• Proficiency in basic math, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Familiar with metal shapes and properties in ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
• 3D experience is a very big plus.
• Checking experience is a very big plus.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of passing a background and drug test.
• Metal Fabrication experience is a plus.

Benefits:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance. 
• PTO.
• Paid Holidays.
• 401K.
• Bonus Plan.

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