CAD Drafter

CAD Drafter

EKN Engineering is fast-growing civil engineering and technology consulting company located in Irvine order to hit our growth goals we are now hiring an entry level drafter to join our engineering addition to the drafting duties youll also be responsible for keeping company records up to date for progress on your assigned workload. Requires understanding of basic AutoCAD drafting of plan views redline processing good written and oral communications skills and a proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 Products. The ideal candidate will have the ability to multi-task work cross-functionally and globally.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing CAD drafting support services.
• Perform skilled drafting work in preparing preliminary and final engineering drawings plans maps and exhibits.
• Transform initial rough product designs using CAD software into working documents. Review engineering drawing and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards. Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Must become proficient with company CAD organizational systems and standards.
• Produce finished drawings from preliminary design sketches and instruction provided by design staff.
• Address plan check comments including basic plan view level comments editing text editing attributes etc.
• Use existing information to prepare composite exhibits and plans.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as required such as research and construction document scans and copies.

Required Qualifications:

• 1 years of professional AutoCAD experience is preferred but not required.
• Education and training equivalent to a high school education plus two years of technical or trade school training; preferred course work includes engineering mechanical drafting AutoCAD algebra geometry trigonometry and surveying.
• Work experience as a Drafter or similar role is a plus.
• Preparation of drawings to company and / or client standards

Why Join Us:

At EKN Engineering youll be part of a company that values innovation and accountability and supports our employees professional growth and personal development. Here youll work with teams that push the boundaries of engineering to create solutions that enhance our communities and the environment by making utilities safer.

Benefits & Perks

• 100% Company-Paid Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance Comprehensive coverage to support your health and well-being.
• 401(k) with Company Match We invest in your future with a dollar-for-dollar match on contributions.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Set aside pre-tax dollars for qualified healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Exclusive Employee Discounts Access our BenefitsHub for savings on travel rental cars hotels theme parks and more.
• Monthly Catered Lunches & Daily Office Snacks Enjoy a well-stocked kitchen and regular team meals to keep you fueled throughout the day.
• Employee Engagement & Wellness We value connection and balance. Our team enjoys a variety of events and activities throughout the year including hiking outings summer BBQs sports games holiday celebrations and dedicated team-building days.
• JOYA Health Membership Access to over $1000 in annual skin health and wellness benefits including complimentary facials or peels aesthetic service credits priority skin cancer screenings teledermatology services and discounts on skincare products.
• Wellness Perks & Support Programs Access a variety of wellness resources including discounted gym memberships through One Pass mental health and self-care tools via AbleTo and Calm and monthly rewards for healthy activities through Rally.

Public Warning: Recruitment Phishing Scam Impersonating EKN Engineering

EKN Engineering has become aware of a phishing scheme targeting individuals with fraudulent interview requests and job offers. EKNs secure IT systems and private applicant information have not been compromised; scammers are impersonating EKN employees using the company name and branding to mislead and engage potential job seekers in fake recruitment processes. Scammers might reference real job openings or describe fake opportunities that generally match individuals professional backgrounds with the goal of establishing communication and eventually obtaining private financial information to defraud people. The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Federal Trade Commission warn that employment scams such as this are a growing cyber threat. EKN urges anyone who is contacted about employment opportunities to exercise caution and know that:

• All communication from EKN Engineering will be from an EKN employee using the @ email domain. We do not use third-party recruiters.
• EKN Engineering recruiters will only schedule interviews for candidates who have applied for a position through our secure portal.
• No corporate or IT systems at EKN are affected by this scam. The scammers are using EKNs logo and employee names to impersonate the company.
• You can directly contact us at with any questions or concerns.

EKN is committed to ensuring the safety and security of our community. We caution individuals to be vigilant in protecting personal data and vetting communication with new contacts from any company. Do not respond or provide any personal information if contacted by someone claiming to represent a company to which you did not submit a job application or profile. This scam can be perpetrated against any business and individuals who recognize and trust its name.

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