Assistant CAD Operator
About The Position
GAI Consultants is seeking a CAD Operator for our Indiana Transportation Team. This is an entry-level position. This position will be involved in all aspects of CAD for support of Transportation design projects and work out of our Fishers office. This position requires working with engineering and other technical subject matter experts in all aspects of bridge design services. The successful candidate will perform CAD work of red-lined engineering markups for various transportation and bridge related projects as well as project support working under engineering supervision.
Requirements
- Minimum Years of Experience 1+ Years of Experience
- Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or Bentley OpenRoads Designer.
- Some knowledge of construction drawings
- Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Able to navigate computer applications quickly
- Ability to learn and comprehend workflows
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Able to identify inconsistencies in drawings and communicate these issues of concern to his or her supervisor
- Able to take and follow verbal instruction
- Possess basic oral and written communication skills.
- Interacts effectively with other staff.
- Learns to master and accurately follow instructions from others
Responsibilities
- Utilizing CAD software to open, revise, plot, and save CAD drawing files.
- Taking engineering designs and assisting in producing a full set of construction plans including title sheets, detail sheets, layout, plan and profile, general plan, maintenance of traffic, and cross-sections
- Learning and helping to find ways to improve GAI Engineering CAD Standards.
- Effective communication with the project team
- Working in a team environment with other CAD staff and engineers
- Review and correct own work for Quality Control Purposes
- Other duties as assigned.
- Basic 2-D line work and text edits.
- Plot and create PDF drawings.
- Perform red-line edits.
- Follows basic QA/QC procedures.
- Assist with general office function such as printing and folding drawings
- Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope
Benefits
- Competitive Pay & Recognition
- Market based, competitive compensation
- Performance driven recognition and development bonuses
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Company paid short-term and long-term disability
- Company paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
- Meaningful Work–Life Balance
- Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
- An additional floating holiday—use it for what matters to you
- Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
- Growth, Learning & Financial Security
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Support and rewards for professional development and certifications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
