Structural CAD Technician
Structural CAD Technician, Austin
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 4+ years of structural drafting experience.
- 2-year Certificate/Associate Degrees from an accredited vocational or technical institute is a plus, but not required.
- Must have High School Diploma.
- Must hold a valid AutoCAD certificate from accredited Technical School.
- Ability to read and understand Architectural. MEP, and Structural drawings
- Be proficient with different construction methods and materials including wood, steel, concrete, light gauge, masonry, ICF, Tilt-wall, post-tension, et al.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Ability to juggle multiple projects/tasks successfully.
- Attention to detail is a must!
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit experience is a plus, but not required).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Utilize advanced features within AutoCAD or Revit in order to complete project setups and engineering redlines with no training or oversight beyond learning company standards. Examples of these features include: X-Referencing, Layer Management and Properties within different view ports, utilization of base files, use and manipulate blocks, etc.
- Overlay architectural backgrounds with current structural plans and identify areas where conflicts occur.
- Identify where unconventional conditions exist.
- Review redlines and make inquiries regarding non-standard items as needed to ensure quality of product and to meet client expectations.
- Apply drafting and checking procedures and applicable client and project drafting standards consistently with no input.
- Prepare complete structural construction drawings from engineering design sketches, architectural plans, specifications and verbal instructions.
$30-$35/hr, wage will depend on ability.