What are the responsibilities and job description for the Draftsman position at New Baxley LLC dba Impact Housing?
Impact Housing, a B2B manufacturer of residential modular homes, is looking to hire a Draftsman to support all design and estimating functions at its facility in Baxley, GA. The candidate will create and maintain all drawings and subsequent documents specific to the modular business. A deep understanding of all federal, state, and local building codes pertaining to modular construction will be imperative to the role. The candidate will team up with functional owners: General Manager, Operations Manager, and Purchasing Manager to support continuous improvements towards the strategic and operational objectives set by the Managing Director.
Responsibilities
- Create new concept drawings for prospective business while maintaining and updating existing plans including but not limited to shop drawings.
- Be responsible for estimating the quantities of materials (BOM) within direct relation to the finished drawings/design for costing, purchasing, and construction.
- Responsible for proper design of finish product with an ongoing understanding of electrical, plumbing, framing, HVAC, structural calcs, codes, wind loads, etc.
- Work hand in hand with Quality Control, state inspectors, and management team to ensure drawings accuracy. Responsible for all dimensional calculations, material specifications, and process orientation.
- Manage all outside engineering relationships including the plant’s third-party agency (HWC).
Requirements
- Drafting and design diploma or equivalent experience
- 2-3 years of general drafting/estimating experience in a residential modular construction environment strongly preferred. Hud/Manufactured Housing and/or Commercial Modular relevant experience acceptable.
- Must be able to use current release of the computer aided drafting (CAD) software, AutoCAD or equivalent.
- Excellent written, verbal communications and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects at the same time.
- Proficient skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point.
Personal Attributes
- Does not need to be directly managed.
- Able to consistently impress with their insights and output.
- Teachable, collaborative, and committed to continual learning, growth, and personal development.
Compensation / Benefits
- Competitive industry salary depending on experience. Full-time. 40 hours / week.
- Impact Housing offers a full range of benefits including PTO, healthcare, dental and vision.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- drafting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location