What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Drafter position at Weather Shield Mfg?
Architectural Drafter
JOB TYPE: Non-Exempt
JOB LOCATION: Medford WI – Possible hybrid remote/office option
POSITION SUMMARY:
Prepare shop drawings (unit elevations and typical cross sections) on large projects for submittal; review blueprints and project specifications; enter and maintain quotes/orders for project; follow project from quote through delivery; communicate with and offer technical assistance to architects, customers and co-workers; and other duties as assigned
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Project management: From preliminary consultation through delivery
- Review architect’s plans and project specifications as needed
- Prepare project specific shop drawings for submittal/approval
- Enter and maintain quotes and orders for project
- Create special drawings for production when required
- Provide technical support for both architects/customers and internal team members
IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE:
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong mathematical skills.
- Pleasant phone/communication skills.
- Able to work and effectively communicate with customers, project teams (including engineers & designers), interoffice departments and with co-workers.
- Able to manage multiple projects in different stages at any given time.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet project deadlines.
- Knowledge of operating CAD systems (AutoCAD preferred).
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Teams, etc)
- Ability to understand and interpret engineering specifications and other technical information sources.
- Interest in architecture and architectural products.
EDUCATION: Associate’s degree in Architectural Design or equivalent is preferred.
EXPERIENCE: Prior experience in window & door industry is a plus.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
As an Architectural Drafter you will enjoy working in a supportive team environment allowing your skills and creativity to grow. We offer a competitive salary along with a full benefit package including health insurance, life insurance, paid vacation & 401(k) match