Drafter

Freeburg, IL - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 24 - 28

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Overview

The Drafter accurately extracts information from the initial project quote architectural drawings or job specifications to create shop drawings. This position prepares working plans and detailed drawings for engineering and/or manufacturing purposes as well as reviewing sketches and engineering specifications. All shop drawings should accurately portray project information including floor plans elevations project specific details and special product applications. The drawings will then be used in the customer approval process factory order process and in customer material fabrication and product installation.

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare multiple versions of design plans for review by engineers and architects using computer-aided design (CAD) drafting software
Work from rough sketches and specifications created by engineers and architects
Help design products with engineering and manufacturing techniques
Create and modify drawings such as completing takeoffs simple cut details and elevation drawings as directed utilizing product data guidelines
Work with Customer Service Representatives and other Drafters to coordinate and facility the drafting and takeoff process in a timely manner
Develop comprehensive understanding of all Quakers products accessories & systems
Maintain established shop drawing procedures and drafting standards
Prompt and regular attendance at an assigned work location.
Interact and communicate with employees and customers in an appropriate manner.
Availability on site to confer with staff members with whom the employee must interact on a regular basis.
Communicate via email prepare reports and work schedules.
Review and analyze data and information concerning product data guidelines.
Plan and prioritize drafting activities.
Meet productivity standards; complete assigned tasks/projects in a timely manner.

Supervisory Responsibility

No direct management or supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability .

Proficient with Microsoft Office software: Excel Word Outlook
Knowledge of AutoCAD drafting software
Knowledge of SolidWorks software preferred
Ability to read and render architectural drawings
Knowledge of Quakers products accessories & systems preferred

Preferred Education and Experience

The expectation is that the individual has achieved a minimum level of education and/or related expertise to qualify for this position.

Minimum 2-year Associates Degree in drafting/CAD from technical school or college
Experience using AutoCAD software
Experience using SolidWorks software

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday during normal business hours. Occasional evening and weekend work may be as job duties demand.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at the discretion of management any time.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Quaker is an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals employment decisions at Quaker will be based on merit qualifications abilities and Quakers needs and resources. Quaker does not discriminate in any employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity or expression) national origin ancestry age disability genetic information military status or any other category protected by law.

Position Overview The Drafter accurately extracts information from the initial project quote architectural drawings or job specifications to create shop drawings. This position prepares working plans and detailed drawings for engineering and/or manufacturing purposes as well as reviewing sketches an...