Assistant CAD Operator 1
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17 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
GAI Consultants is seeking an Assistant Substation CAD Operator 1 to support Substation projects. This position requires working with engineering and other technical subject matter experts in all aspects of electrical substation and protections & controls design services. The successful candidate will perform CAD work of red-lined engineering markups for various substations and/or protection and control engineering projects as well as project support working under engineering supervision.âThrive in GAIs corporate culture that empowers employee advancement with support for career and professional development and engages with staff to build mutual trust and respect and consideration for diverse perspectives people experiences and ideas.
Job Duties:
- Opening revising plotting and saving of drawing CAD files.
- Assist in compiling collating assembling and verifying completeness of drawing and project document packages.
- Knowledge of plot profiles and user profiles in CAD package.
- Assist CAD technicians and CAD operators in the development of their skills as required.
- Ability to learn multiple software platforms including but not limited to AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical.
- Attend project-specific meetings as required.
- Must be able to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and be able to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and unexpected developments.
- Ability to work extended hours or after hours when required.
- Learning and helping to find ways to improve GAI Engineering CAD Standards.
- Effective communication with the project team
General Characteristics
- Able to identify inconsistencies in drawings and communicate these issues of concern toâhis or her supervisor
- Able to take and follow verbal instruction
Minimum Years of Experience
- 1 Years of Experience
Education
- Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School
Technical Responsibilities
- Basic 2-D line work and text edits. Plot and create PDF drawings. Perform red-line edits.âFollows basic QA/QC procedures. Assist with general office function such as printing and folding drawings
Project and Task Management
- Responsible for personal task management and adherence toâdeadlines and scope
Management Responsibility
- No Management responsibilities.
- More independent completion ofâwork assignments
Communication Skills
- Possess basic oral and written communication skills. interacts effectively with other staff. Learns to master and accurately follow instructions from others
Why GAI
At GAI exceptional people have an exceptional place to workgrowleadand achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of acollaborativeteam thats committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
- Competitive salary -âGAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical vision dentalcompanypaidLong Term Disability andShort-TermDisability(benefits start within 30 days of hire)
- NewpaidMaternity/Paternity/Adoption program
- Generous Paid Time Offand7 paid holidaysâ
- 401k company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
Key Skills
- Furniture Design
- Google Docs
- CAD
- Creo
- SolidWorks
- Data Mining
- Drafting
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Autocad
- Product Development
- Revit
- Word Processing
About Company
GAI is a planning, engineering & environmental consulting firm serving clients in the energy, transportation, development, government & industrial markets.
