CAD Drafter

J.D. Abrams•Austin, TX

1d•$25

About The Position

At JD Abrams, we are proud of the many projects we have helped build to shape Texas’ robust highway transportation system. But perhaps what we are proud of the most are the careers we have helped shape over our 55+ year history in the industry. General Description of Position: We are seeking a Computer Aided Draftsperson (with minor design and detailing) to produce 2D fabrication shop drawings for heavy highway bridge construction projects. This role supports our manufacturing team, and our clientele's field installation teams by creating accurate, buildable plans.

Requirements

Associates Degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar certifications is required

Nice To Haves

AutoCAD or similar software proficiency
Ability to read civil and structural construction drawings
Ability to learn TX Department of Transportation standard drawings and standard specifications related to the prestressed concrete
Basic computer and math skills

Responsibilities

Review projects scope, drawings, and specs for conflicts
Addressed conflicts through RFI submissions and communication with clients
Create prestress deck panel shop drawings for fabrication and installation using AutoCAD
Include applicable standard drawings, notes and details
Review the work for accuracy and correctness
Maintain updated standard CAD files and details
Adhere to standardized layer management procedures, naming conventions, and file structure requirements
Submit and revise drawings based on engineering and field feedback if required
Support shop and field teams with questions/details
Maintain priority schedules and customer deadlines for drawing submission