Drafter

Columbus OH

Description

Want to work for a company that is proud to be part of growth. As they grow, they have continued to invest in people and technology, helping to stay at the forefront of the industry and be trusted partner to architects, developers, and contractors throughout the design and construction process? From concept to completion, you will be part of the team that is a leader for curtainwall and building enclosure systems in Central Ohio.Assists in the development of shop drawings for building envelopes, fenestration, and other interior and exterior architectural elements including but not limited to unitized curtain walls, entrances, punched windows, coping and interior partitions using computer aided design (CAD) software to meet customer requirements and complies with company and industry standards and governmental regulations. Assists in maintaining company processes and standards. Works under the immediate direction of the Director of Engineering. Duties & responsibilitiesAssists in generating shop drawing details using architectural and structural drawings and project scope documents. Creates fabrication drawings of assemblies and components. Provides limited support to production and shop personnel during manufacturing of the designed assemblies and components.Adheres to company processes and standards.Other duties as required.Minimal travel required.JOB PERFORMANCE CRITERIATakes initiative identifying and researching problems.Responds to problems perceived by others, distinguishes "symptoms" from root causes.Develops appropriate and creative solutions and chooses best alternative.Implements corrective action in a timely manner.Ensures problems do not reoccur. Makes decisions in a timely manner after considering all factors and available information.Provides support as requested to resolve discrepancies with the Shop.Consults others when appropriate.COMMUNICATIONCommunicates in a timely manner ensuring projects progress without delay and work is completed as agreed.Listens effectively to others. Requests information and asks questions as necessary to complete assignments. Demonstrates an understanding of what information is necessary to communicate to others and does so in a timely manner using the appropriate medium (phone, email, face-to-face meeting, etc.).Provides information to project stakeholders proactively and as requested.Ensures verbal and written communications, including drawings, are understood.JOB KNOWLEDGEDevelops understanding of current building envelope and fenestration design practices including unitized curtain wall design practices.Demonstrates competence in current CAD technology.Applies company and industry standards and procedures to assigned work.Gains understanding of architectural and structural drawings, and applies information to project assignments.TEAMWORK/COLLABORATIONResponds promptly to inquiries.Promotes emphasis on customer satisfaction.Works with internal team to ensure a continuous flow of work from engineering to the Shop.Works collaboratively with peers to achieve company and department goals.Participates in project status meetings with the project team.WORK MANAGEMENTEnsures a mutual understanding of project assignment expectations.Meets agreed project milestones. Complies with guidelines for completing work assignments such as filing and storing drawings and project files. Collaborates with peers to discover ways to streamline work.Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling and accepting work assignments to meet the needs of the company and department.Ensures completed work is thorough (clear, complete and accurate), free of errors, timely, and meets requirements.PROFESSIONALISMAttendance and punctuality consistently maintained and follows correct procedure for notification. Embraces continuous improvements and quickly adapts to incorporate improvements successfully. Uses work time appropriately for work activities. Demonstrates a strong work ethic by his/her actions and sets an example for others to emulate.Consistently demonstrates a positive attitude even under pressure, deals calmly with stressful situations.Promotes positive image of company and department.Resolves conflict directly by focusing on the issue, not the person.Respectful, tactful, diplomatic and courteous when interacting with others.Takes initiative.Holds self and team accountable and honors commitments.Position RequirementsAssociates degree in Engineering Technology, Design Drafting or related field (or within 3 months of completing degree-degree must be completed) or minimum of 3 years of drafting experience.Expresses thoughts, ideas and technical information clearly both verbally and in writing.Well-developed drafting and mechanical drawing skills.Works well under the pressure of time constraints and changing expectations.Proficient using AutoCAD.7:30am to 4pm 40-62K