CAD Technician, Structural Steel Job at Contech Engineered Solutions LLC, Abingdon, VA

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  • Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
  • Abingdon, VA

Job Description

Why Join Our Team?

At Contech Engineered Solutions we foster a positive and collaborative work environment where teamwork is at the forefront. As a Structural Steel Designer, you will play a vital role in providing design and drafting services utilizing Tekla model-based construction software. Your work will support the engineering, production, and sales staff. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of engineering solutions for short to medium span bridge projects for national clients.

What We Offer:

  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of achieving your professional goals without compromising your personal life.
  • Career Growth : Join an industry leader known for its world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to new heights.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package with options that cater to you and your family's needs.

About the Role:

As a Structural Steel Designer, you will:

  • Design and Drafting: Utilize custom programs to independently create detailed drawings and, when necessary, bills of material for the manufacture and installation of our products.
  • Critical Dimensions : Review design information, site plans, and manuals to determine critical dimensions for designs.
  • Software Expertise: Utilize applications such as Tekla, AutoCAD, and Excel to complete drawings within project deadlines.
  • Collaboration: Submit and review drawings with peers as needed. Collaborate with the design staff to determine design requirements, modifications, and resolve issues.
  • Quality Assurance: Efficiently produce accurate drawings for review and approval by the design staff.
  • Project Prioritization : Prioritize assigned projects based on due dates.
  • Standardization: Develop and maintain standard and custom details for all product families.
  • Communication: Serve as an interface between commercial operations, fabrication plant managers, customer service representatives, and structural engineers when necessary.
  • Field Visits: Occasionally visit manufacturing facilities or product installation sites.

Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in Drafting, Engineering, or AutoCAD.
  • Civil Engineering, architectural, or construction experience preferred.
  • Ability to accurately read and interpret site plans, with knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the civil engineering field.
  • Strong technical skills, including proficiency in current versions of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Tekla or related programs, experience in the steel industry preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent mathematical skills and demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changes, delays, and unexpected events.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret documents, technical manuals, site plans, and engineering concepts.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

If you are a drafting professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision and collaboration, we encourage you to apply for the Structural Steel Designer position. Your work will contribute significantly to our design and production processes.

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