Draftsman Kingsport, TN

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive innovative solutions designed to increase plant production reduce costs reduce downtime and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge LA Turner Industries has over 20000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical refining energy pulp and paper and related industries has made Turner one of the nations top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABCs 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety security and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.

Turner Industries is looking to hire a Draftsman for a position located in the Kingsport TN area. This position drafts detailed construction drawings topographical profiles and related maps and specification sheets used in planning and construction. Non-exempt role; Reports to Drafting Supervisor Engineer or AutoCAD Designer; Performs a variety of routine duties within established policies.

Essential Qualifications:

• High school or equivalent
• Minimum two (2) years of drafting experience or equivalent combinations of experience and training
• Preferably experienced in CAD software to create drawings and/or ability to create drawings manually
• Some sites may require associate degree including AutoCAD training or bachelors degree
• Must possess excellent communication interpersonal organizational and problem solving skills
• Post offer drug / alcohol screen physical evaluation and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug Alcohol and Contraband Policy
• Comply with company and client job site safety requirements
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Functional Requirements:

Plots maps and charts showing profiles and cross-sections indicating relation of topographical contours and elevations to buildings retaining walls tunnels overhead power lines and other structures; drafts detailed drawings of structures employing structural reinforcing steel concrete masonry wood and other structural material; produces plans and details of foundations building frame floor and roof framing and other structural elements; may accompany survey crew in the field to locate grading markers or to collect data required for revision of construction drawings; perform additional assignments per supervisors direction

Compensation

Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status benefits include health dental vision life ADD voluntary life / ADD disability benefits leaves of absence 401k paid time off paid holidays telehealth access and employee assistance program.

Physical Involvement:

May be required to do the following: climbing ladders scaffolds structures etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders scaffolds structures etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level waist level and/or overhead; carrying objects tools equipment etc.; standing / sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; wearing respirator and other PPE; typing / data entry; stepstool use; work in excessive heat; work in excessive cold; work in loud environment

Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color age religion sex sexual orientation national origin disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.

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