AV Drafter

Planar Systems • Hillsboro, OR

2h • Hybrid

About The Position

Key Responsibilities:
· Review and Draft AutoCAD Drawings, including – signal & power flow, mechanical, elevation, presets & layouts
· Work with Planar Sales team to define scope of project and details to provide accurate drawings
· Revise drawings as needed as project changes/grows
· Support the Design Team with additional tasks such providing updates internally & externally, data configuration, short-term objectives
Key Relationships:
· Design Team
· Application Engineers & Sales Team Members
· Project Managers
· Contractors
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
· Excellent interpersonal communication, time management, and decision-making skills are essential
· Ability to learn Planar products and uses quickly – previous knowledge a plus!
· Familiarity with SharePoint and systems related to SharePoint like Power Automate & Power Flow
· Excellent written and oral communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate appropriate information to customers and team members in a professional manner
· Ability to apply critical thinking skills and natural curiosity to the investigative and problem-solving process by extracting and analyzing relevant information from various systems and drawing accurate conclusions to resolve issues
· Demonstrated strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
· Demonstrated ability as a self-starter able to work effectively in a team environment
· Mental ability to conduct on-going interpersonal interactions, analyze and solve problems essential
· Ability to actively participate in team development and team-oriented processes
· Physical ability to use computer hardware/software required
· Associate’s degree in engineering, architecture, drafting, modeling or similar or equivalent experience
· Proficient in AutoCAD for 2D Drafting & Design – 1 year of professional experience minimum, more preferred
· Revit experience preferred
· Autodesk Vault experience preferred
· SolidWorks or Autodesk 3D modeling experience preferred
· Previous experience using a personal computer with a Windows operating system required
· Microsoft Office Suite, including Teams, and skills including the ability to analyze data using Excel and report on it to various audiences
· CRM (Customer Relation Management) system experience preferred, particularly Salesforce
Other Requirements:
· Work either In-Office or from home, frequent Teams meetings with manager & other parties
· M-F, 8-hour days, generally 7am-4pm
All benefits start on first day of employment!
75% employer-paid medical for employee. Family coverage also included.
100% employer paid dental, and vision for employee and dependents
100% employer paid long-term, short-term disability, and life insurance policy
401k Match, if you’re contributing 5% we match 4%. 100% vested immediately.
10 paid holidays
Starting at 15 days paid PTO (inclusive of sick and vacation time) annually
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal communication, time management, and decision-making skills are essential
• Ability to learn Planar products and uses quickly – previous knowledge a plus!
• Familiarity with SharePoint and systems related to SharePoint like Power Automate & Power Flow
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate appropriate information to customers and team members in a professional manner
• Ability to apply critical thinking skills and natural curiosity to the investigative and problem-solving process by extracting and analyzing relevant information from various systems and drawing accurate conclusions to resolve issues
• Demonstrated strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability as a self-starter able to work effectively in a team environment
• Mental ability to conduct on-going interpersonal interactions, analyze and solve problems essential
• Ability to actively participate in team development and team-oriented processes
• Physical ability to use computer hardware/software required
• Associate’s degree in engineering, architecture, drafting, modeling or similar or equivalent experience
• Proficient in AutoCAD for 2D Drafting & Design – 1 year of professional experience minimum, more preferred
• Previous experience using a personal computer with a Windows operating system required
• Microsoft Office Suite, including Teams, and skills including the ability to analyze data using Excel and report on it to various audiences

Nice To Haves

• Revit experience preferred
• Autodesk Vault experience preferred
• SolidWorks or Autodesk 3D modeling experience preferred
• CRM (Customer Relation Management) system experience preferred, particularly Salesforce

Responsibilities

• Review and Draft AutoCAD Drawings, including – signal & power flow, mechanical, elevation, presets & layouts
• Work with Planar Sales team to define scope of project and details to provide accurate drawings
• Revise drawings as needed as project changes/grows
• Support the Design Team with additional tasks such providing updates internally & externally, data configuration, short-term objectives

Benefits

• All benefits start on first day of employment!
• 75% employer-paid medical for employee. Family coverage also included.
• 100% employer paid dental, and vision for employee and dependents
• 100% employer paid long-term, short-term disability, and life insurance policy
• 401k Match, if you’re contributing 5% we match 4%. 100% vested immediately.
• 10 paid holidays
• Starting at 15 days paid PTO (inclusive of sick and vacation time) annually
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree