What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Technician position at Spicer Group?
CAD TECHNICIAN (STRUCTURAL / BRIDGE)
Position Summary
Spicer Group is seeking a qualified CAD Technician to join our Transportation Service Group in either our Saginaw HQ or Bingham Farms office. The Structural Bridge CAD Technician will create detailed drawings and models for bridges and other transportation infrastructure projects, translating engineers designs into polished construction documents using CAD software like AutoCAD or MicroStation. Responsibilities include interpreting engineering markups, adhering to industry standards and company protocols, managing digital files, and collaborating with engineers and other team members to ensure project success. Our CAD Technicians use cutting-edge technology and are an integral part of our project team by performing office and CAD-related activities.
The Company
Spicer Group is a multi-disciplinary engineering and surveying company, with significant business emphasis and investment in its transportation capabilities. With offices in Michigan, Ohio and Georgia, Spicer Group is committed to bring its depth of technology and resources, unwavering commitment to quality work, customer service and extreme responsiveness to our clients and partners.
Spicer Group prides itself on our core values of commitment to growth, great client relationships, excellent services and solutions, maintaining a team environment, and having integrity in all we do. We are seeking a candidate who will strive to uphold these values. Spicer Group is committed to maintaining its tightly held private ownership, with no interest in selling to larger AEC firms. This commitment provides significant ownership opportunities for high performers and people that uphold our core values and build successful teams.
Benefits
Spicer Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our respect and commitment for our employees, their contributions, professional goals, and personal goals. This includes, but is not limited to:
Key Responsibilities
The omission of a specific duty or responsibility does not preclude assigning duties not listed herein if such duties and responsibilities are a logical assignment to the position.
Position Requirements
For more information regarding our firm and/or this position, please visit the Spicer Group website at www.spicergroup.com. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Position Summary
Spicer Group is seeking a qualified CAD Technician to join our Transportation Service Group in either our Saginaw HQ or Bingham Farms office. The Structural Bridge CAD Technician will create detailed drawings and models for bridges and other transportation infrastructure projects, translating engineers designs into polished construction documents using CAD software like AutoCAD or MicroStation. Responsibilities include interpreting engineering markups, adhering to industry standards and company protocols, managing digital files, and collaborating with engineers and other team members to ensure project success. Our CAD Technicians use cutting-edge technology and are an integral part of our project team by performing office and CAD-related activities.
The Company
Spicer Group is a multi-disciplinary engineering and surveying company, with significant business emphasis and investment in its transportation capabilities. With offices in Michigan, Ohio and Georgia, Spicer Group is committed to bring its depth of technology and resources, unwavering commitment to quality work, customer service and extreme responsiveness to our clients and partners.
Spicer Group prides itself on our core values of commitment to growth, great client relationships, excellent services and solutions, maintaining a team environment, and having integrity in all we do. We are seeking a candidate who will strive to uphold these values. Spicer Group is committed to maintaining its tightly held private ownership, with no interest in selling to larger AEC firms. This commitment provides significant ownership opportunities for high performers and people that uphold our core values and build successful teams.
Benefits
Spicer Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our respect and commitment for our employees, their contributions, professional goals, and personal goals. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Competitive Pay
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
- 401(k)-match program
- Paid Holidays
- Sick and Vacation Days
- Profit Sharing
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development
- Excellent Working Conditions
- Work-Life Balance
- Fitness Reimbursement
Key Responsibilities
- Create detailed drawings and models for bridges and other transportation infrastructure projects
- Completes detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications with written and verbal instructions using computer-aided drafting programs like AutoCAD or Microstation according to company standards
- Revises or changes drawings, traces and/or copies existing drawings, and completes simple calculations with specific instructions
- Maintains neat and orderly work area, which will allow access to project information to other team members
- Special projects as directed by project manager, department head, or principals
- Support work for engineers and designers
- Performs drawing reproduction and/or filing duties
The omission of a specific duty or responsibility does not preclude assigning duties not listed herein if such duties and responsibilities are a logical assignment to the position.
Position Requirements
- Completed High School Diploma or GED
- Prioritize work to meet various project requests and deadlines, answering to various engineers and project managers
- Must be able to work independently with the ability to accomplish multiple tasks, with competing priorities
- Must be professional, creative, team-focused individual who works well with others in a team environment
- Be enthusiastic, dedicated, and self-disciplined to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Associates degree, CAD Certification, or equivalent technical degree
- 2 years of Computer Aided Drafting experience
- Knowledge of MDOT standards is a plus
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to think 3-dimensionally
- Revit experience is a plus
For more information regarding our firm and/or this position, please visit the Spicer Group website at www.spicergroup.com. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
