AutoCAD Designer/Drafter

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If you answered, "YES" to these questions, see what Fluid Power Support opportunities are available for you.

Who we are:

Fluid Power Support was founded in 2000. In the last 20 years Fluid Power has grown into a state-of-the-art metal fabrication facility mastering CNC, robotic welding, laser technologies, power folding, punching, shearing, sandblasting and powder coating systems.

Job Summary:

The AutoCAD Design Drafter will be responsible for designing and developing drawings, plans, schematics, and other documents.  This includes drawing layouts, construction drawings, engineering drawings, architectural drawings, building plans and related documents.  The drafter will also assist in developing detailed designs that meet client needs, this includes designing buildings or products through reverse engineering using AutoCAD software (Word, Excel) as well as creating 3D models with various dimensions and resolutions.

Job Duties:

• Drafting of drawings using CAD software or other software.
• Working with the AutoCAD team to develop and maintain accurate, high-quality work in accordance with company standards.
• A solid understanding of sheet metal thickness and material used to apply to blueprints.
• Assisting design teams by creating detailed sketches for projects that are not only visually appealing but also functionally attractive.
• Designing construction documents as needed, including drawing layouts, specifications and other documentation related to project scope or task.
• Coordinate all aspects of engineering tasks on time while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.
• Input data from a building quote form into MBS (Metal Building Software)
• Other duties as assigned.

NOTE: This list presents only the principal duties of the position and is not intended to be comprehensive.  The duties and responsibilities listed above may be changed or supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Required Skills:

• Highly organized, self-motivated.
• Proficient in math, analytical abilities, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to effectively and accurately read a tape measure.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints/technical drawings.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurement.
• Time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to communicate effectively both written and verbal.

Experience and Education Required:

• Associates degree in Drafting
• 2 years' experience as a design drafter or a similar role
• AutoCAD (required)
• Pro Nest (preferred)
• MBS (Metal Building Software) Steel Building (helpful)

Physical Demands:

• Regular and predictable attendance is required.
• Ability to stand, walk and sit for extended periods.
• May occasionally be required to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 pounds and larger amounts with assistance.
• Employee must be able to read, hear and speak English.

Note: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment and Personal Protective Equipment:

In our facility, employees may be exposed to excessive noise, airborne liquid chemicals, fine particulate dust, smoke, and ambient temperatures. 

The following Personal Protective Equipment is required:

• Safety glasses with side shields.
• Steel toed boots/shoes.
• Hearing protection.

Pay and Benefits:

• Full-time position, 40+ hours per week
• Day Shift – Monday thru Friday
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Simple IRA with company match, up to 3%
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

Fluid Power Support LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, military service, application for military service, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable state and local law.