What are the responsibilities and job description for the CADD/BIM Structural Steel Drafter/Detailer position at Spur One?
We are looking for an initiative-taking draftsperson who can work alongside a number of specialists at our company. The drafter will form part of a multidisciplinary engineering team and should be comfortable working at an adjustable table as well as a computer terminal. You will usually work at our offices but will at times need to fulfill travel requirements and work on-site.
To be successful as a drafter, you should stay up to date with new drafting software and advancements, in particular Solid Works or Advance Steel. An exceptional drafter will demonstrate impeccable diligence and have sound knowledge of the discipline they draft for.
Draftsperson Responsibilities:
- Following specifications and calculations to create various technical drawings.
- Preparing both rough sketches and detailed work with CADD systems and Solidworks Hardware or Advance Steel.
- Performing calculations for materials and weight limitations.
- Communicating with architects and engineers and incorporating knowledge gained into drawings.
- Have experience in Miscellaneous Steel Fabrication.
- Preparing, reviewing, and redrafting alongside the engineering team.
- Ensuring final designs are compliant with building regulations.
- Identifying and communicating potential design problems to the rest of the team.
- Occasional Job-site visit to take physical dimensions or verification.
Draftsperson Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in engineering or architecture (Preferred).
- A degree from a technical college is also acceptable.
- Experience in computer-aided design and drafting (CADD).
- Experience in BIM
- Ability to draw manually favorable, but not essential.
- Ability to work well in a team and on your own.
- Ability to respond well to criticism and maintain a positive attitude.