Drafter I

**Purpose/Scope** A Drafter I will produce precast product elevations; a design set for the engineer, an approval set for the customer, and a final set for the field to use along with production drawings, steel drawings, and miscellaneous drawings for the plant and vendors use. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** - Perform the tasks below for low complexity projects with minimal assistance: - With a Computer Aided Drafting System (CAD), layout precast units to correlate with plans, specifications, addendum, and the bid package - Recommend efficient and cost saving panel layouts to the related parties - Communicate with external contacts (Architects, Engineers, General Contractors, Steel Vendors, Outsource Companies, and their related positions), as well as internal contacts as needed - Document any changes or concerns and forward to the job team - Carry out all other related tasks to reach the goals of the drafting group - Input ideas to streamline processes - Help create and improve standards **Basic Qualifications** A two (2) year technical college degree related to the construction industry, specific to drafting required, or equivalent **Other Required Qualifications** - Able to read and understand blueprints, customer sketches, and specifications - Proficient in AutoCAD or equivalent - Ability to correspond well with others and the flexibility to change tasks midstream - Some discretion and independent judgement may be required - We versed with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) - Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all internal and external contacts - Ability to work more than a 40-hour work week when required **Preferred Qualifications** Knowledge of Precast Wall construction **Physical Requirements** - Move 25lbs (not for all jobs, reasonable accommodations will be made). - Work with a computer for extended periods of time. - Ability to work under strict deadlines - Ability to work in a team setting, as well as an individual setting **Work Environment** - Remote/Office: Quiet with some ambient noise, climate controlled, fluorescent lighting - Occasional travel to field sites or other plants - Plant/Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round), dirt/dust, noise/vibrations from heavy machinery/vehicles, loud noises, little to no climate control, varying amounts of light, stairs, narrow walkways