Job Description Job Description
Job Description:
CAD drafters are responsible for transforming construction document designs using cad programs to develop accurate models and working drawings for design approval, shop fabrication, and field erection.
Duties:
review and analyze project drawings and specifications
develop 3d cad models based on project data
generate accurate working drawings for design approval, shop fabrication, and field erection
provide timely technichal assistance to the project team
excercise good judgment in interpreting construction documents based on design intent
understand and implement best practice procedures into plans
communicate design conflicts in written form
know and implement local and international safety codes (ada, ibc, tas, aisc, osha)
visit construction sites to pull field dimensions and record as built conditions
identify potential scope conflicts, convey conflicts effectively, and develop solutions
review generated plans for completeness and accuracy
organize, plan, and prioritize work
maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and research
Requirements:
direct experience proficiency with autocad inventor
minimum 2 years of cad experience
associates degree, certificate in drafting or equivalent experience
working understanding of metal materials / fabrication processes
experience with architectural detailing is a plus
proficient in math calculations (arithmatic, geometry, and trigonometry)
able to read and understand construction documents
computer literatate with intermediate knowledge of ms office products
good organizational and communication skills
Benefits:
competitive salary
paid vacation
health benefits package
401K
opportunity for advancement
Company Description Gulf Coast Railings is an ornamental metal fabrication company focused on the commercial construction market in the greater Houston area. We design, engineer, fabricate, and install a variety of fabricated metal assemblies including stainless steel, aluminum, decorative steel, and bronze. Projects vary in size and scope from small tenant build outs to ground up high rise construction. Company Description Gulf Coast Railings is an ornamental metal fabrication company focused on the commercial construction market in the greater Houston area. We design, engineer, fabricate, and install a variety of fabricated metal assemblies including stainless steel, aluminum, decorative steel, and bronze. Projects vary in size and scope from small tenant build outs to ground up high rise construction.
